E-Space is a global space company, bridging Earth and space with the world’s most sustainable Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network to advance humanity, protect the planet, and enable smarter business. Backed by Space Capital.
About the role
Build, maintain, and improve Python/FastAPI backend services, REST APIs, and WebSocket endpoints. Develop features for device provisioning, fleet management, telemetry, events, device status, firmware management, and OTA updates.
What they're looking for
- Required
- 5+ years of backend software development experience in production systems
- Strong Python experience and hands-on experience with FastAPI, Django, Flask, or comparable backend frameworks
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, SQL, schema design, migrations, query optimization, and data lifecycle management
- Experience with AWS services—or comparable cloud platforms—with hands-on AWS experience preferred, especially EC2, Lambda, S3, Cognito, and infrastructure-as-code
- Experience with MQTT, WebSockets, message-driven architecture, or real-time data delivery
More about this role
Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!
E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.
We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.
We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to help build and maintain the backend platform powering our connected-device products. You will work across cloud services, APIs, data pipelines, fleet management, and real-time device communications.
This is a hands-on role for an engineer who enjoys building production systems, solving practical problems, and working closely with embedded, hardware, frontend, and product teams.
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