Senior Full-Stack Web Developer
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Orbitworks mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbitals heritage Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.
As Orbitworks deploys next-generation Earth Observation capabilities through the Altair program we are seeking an experienced Senior Full-Stack Web Developer to lead the design and implementation of customer-oriented software solutions that enable mission tasking data access analytics and downstream services.
In this role you will lead the development of highly interactive high-performance applications and backend services focused on order management geospatial datalake systems and AI-enabled downstream processing. You will work at the intersection of space systems geospatial intelligence cloud-native infrastructure and modern web technologies to create scalable products that directly support Orbitworks operational and commercial objectives.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the software backbone of a rapidly growing New Space company contributing to products that manage and exploit large-scale spatiotemporal datasets in real time. The ideal candidate combines deep software engineering expertise with strong systems thinking curiosity for innovation and a passion for building elegant and performant user experiences.
Operational & Technical Leadership.
Lead the development of Orbitworks Solutions software stack in collaboration with the Principal Solution Architect..
Define and implement scalable frontend and backend architectures for customer-facing applications.
Drive engineering best practices across the software development lifecycle including tooling code quality testing and deployment strategies.
Promote and implement AI-assisted development workflows and modern engineering practices.
Software Development.
Develop highly interactive frontend applications and performant backend APIs.
Implement features for key strategic projects including:
CNC2: Collection Needs Command & Control platform for order management and tasking.
Datalake: Cataloguing storage streaming and downstream data services for customers and AI applications.
Design systems capable of processing large volumes of geospatial and temporal data with high responsiveness and reliability.
Build applications leveraging modern web technologies and geospatial frameworks.
Infrastructure & Deployment.
Implement containerized deployment strategies using Docker and Kubernetes.
Support CI/CD implementation and Agile development workflows.
Coordinate closely with Infrastructure teams to ensure application performance scalability and operational readiness.
Contribute to production monitoring deployment automation and platform optimization.
Partner with multidisciplinary teams across software infrastructure mission operations and data systems.
Contribute technical expertise to architectural decisions and long-term platform strategy.
10 years of experience in software engineering and full-stack web development.
Proven track record leading complex web-development projects with highly interactive and reactive UIs.
Strong expertise in modern frontend and backend technologies including JavaScript TypeScript React FastAPI and related ecosystems.
Experience designing scalable software architectures and APIs.
Strong understanding of computer architecture and performance optimization including data flows storage systems networking memory management and latency considerations.
Experience with cloud-native and containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong knowledge of databases and geospatial data technologies including PostgreSQL/PostGIS and related tools.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile software development methodologies.
Familiarity with GIS and geospatial technologies such as Mapbox/MapLibre OpenLayers QGIS GDAL STAC and OGC standards.
Strong programming experience in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environments.
Strong communication skills and English fluency.
Experience in Earth Observation or Remote Sensing domains.
Knowledge of GeoINT workflows and geospatial intelligence applications.
Experience applying AI/ML techniques to computer vision geographic data or remote sensing datasets.
Experience building real-time highly interactive visualization platforms.
Familiarity with WebGL2 WebAssembly DuckDB Parquet Tailwind Vite Vue or Svelte.
Experience leading or mentoring software engineering teams.
Curiosity innovative mindset and passion for learning emerging technologies.
Ability and willingness to travel internationally and collaborate across distributed global teams.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
عن الشركة
Loft Orbital builds software and hardware products to fly and operate any payload on a standard satellite bus. See how we're making space simple.
