About Us
Skydweller is a U.S. - Spanish aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft capable of achieving perpetual flight with the most powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest, continuous solar-powered flight program in history, our fast-growing start-up is defining a new class of unmanned aircraft, empowering a more secure and connected world. As a multi-national startup, we are committed to hiring the brightest, most passionate aerospace and aviation engineers who are inspired by the idea of working on an 'aviation first' project. Representing 17 countries (14 languages spoken!), we have created a diverse and vibrant environment, thriving on collaboration and cross-pollination.
Job Description
The job will focus on the software development of the Skydweller Mission Planning Suite which will deliver awareness to the mission planning and evaluation function of flight operations. The tool is based on a web application that displays several sets of information to the user including weather planning components to manage flight planning, flight tracking and flight replay of long duration missions.
The responsibilities include:
• Designing and implementing frontend components that enable to display critical information clearly and efficiently.
• Designing and implementing the back-end that supports the application. This includes databases, APIs and DevOps for productionizing the tool.
• Ensuring the robustness of the code through extensive testing and automation.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design efficient, safe code.
• Documenting the software.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, a related field or equivalent working experience.
• Experience working as a front-end, back-end or full-Stack Developer.
• Strong commitment to develop clean code with an emphasis on both user experience and maintainability.
• Experience with UI design.
• Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Pytest, Cypress) and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with ability to adapt and to interact well in diverse team environments
Preferred Qualifications
• Master of Science in Software Engineering or Related Field.
• Experience developing web-based applications oriented to UAVs.
• Experience deploying and maintaining applications with Docker.
• Experience with Cesium, Open Layers, Leaflet or any other JS mapping library.
• 3+ years of experience in aerospace, automotive, railway or defense industries in software development.
Tools/Frameworks
• React
• PostgreSQL
• GraphQL
• Prisma
• Docker
• Git
• Polarion
Software Languages
• TypeScript/JavaScript
• Python
Search Keywords
• Software Engineer
• Software Developer
• Frontend development
• Flight simulation
• React
• GraphQL
• Python
• Typescript
• Full Stack
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- Health insurance: We offer health insurance to all FTEs, which can include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off: This includes vacation time, sick leave, and personal days.
- Flexible schedules: we offer flexible schedules; we help employees achieve a better work-life balance.
- Professional development opportunities: we may offer training, educational opportunities, or tuition reimbursement programs to help employees develop their skills and advance their careers.
- Wellness programs: we offer wellness programs that promote healthy living and can include things like gym memberships, nutrition counseling, or stress-management classes.
- Stock options: all FTEs after one year of seniority may have the opportunity to receive options as part of their compensation package.
- Bonuses: we offer bonuses or other forms of performance-based compensation to reward employees for their hard work and achievements.