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# Software Engineer, Back End

- **Company:** Sedaro Corporation
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Databases, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_8e971fea1

## About the Role

* You love solving distributed systems problems-workload orchestration, data throughput, performance optimization

 * You thrill in building power tools that multiply what engineers can accomplish

 * You're comfortable with ambiguity and prefer rapid iteration over lengthy planning

 * You're excited to work at the intersection of software and physical systems alongside aerospace, embedded, and platform engineers

What You'll Do

 * Architect Lean solutions with impactful incremental deliverables

 * Optimize multi-cloud systems for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency

 * Design and implement system observability with actionable alerting and measurable SLOs

 * Drive operational excellence through infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and observability practices, * Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience

 * 6+ years of professional experience in software engineering

 * Experience with containerization, container orchestration, and event streams

 * Experience with relational and key-value databases

 * Experience designing and implementing APIs

 * Experience driving performance through observability and/or root cause analysis

 * Proficiency in at least one server-side programming language

## Description

Sedaro is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to architect our workflow orchestration system. Proliferating satellite constellations require optimization studies involving unprecedented scale and complexity. You will build the execution engine that enables aerospace teams to run massive simulation campaigns-exploring vast design spaces with the flexibility to handle evolving mission requirements.

 * Team: Platform Services, reporting to the team lead


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