Senior Software Engineer
Company: Widenet Consulting
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Description: As a Senior Software Developer, you will
play a key role in developing and scaling the software that powers
our satellite operations, data processing pipelines, and
integrations with global ground station networks. You will be
responsible for building robust, scalable systems that support
satellite tasking, telemetry, data automation, and image processing
workflows. You’ll take ownership of complex technical challenges,
ensuring high performance, reliability, and efficiency in
delivering space-based data solutions. In-Person 5 Days/week from
our Bellevue, WA office. Requirements What You’ll Bring Educational
Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science,
Software Engineering, Aerospace, Data Science, or a related field.
Professional Experience: At least 5 years of hands-on experience in
software development, focusing on cloud-native applications,
distributed systems, and backend infrastructure. Proficiency in AWS
and Kubernetes, with hands-on experience in deploying, managing,
and scaling containerized applications using Kubernetes on AWS ECS
(or EKS). Strong foundation in DevOps automation, microservices
architectures, real-time data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure,
with expertise in Ruby on Rails, Node.js, and React. System
Architecture Knowledge: Strong background in designing, scaling,
and optimizing cloud-based infrastructure, particularly using Kafka
(Confluent Cloud), event-driven systems, and high-volume data
processing. Ownership & Execution: Ability to independently lead
development efforts, ship high-quality code, and manage shifting
priorities in a fast-paced environment. U.S. citizen or lawful
permanent resident to comply with U.S. government regulations.
You’ll Impress Us Even More If You Have Deep Ruby on Rails
Experience: Expertise in building large-scale applications with
RoR. Experience in Rust would be great but not mandatory Image
processing experience Astrodynamics, GNC, or physics experience for
satellite simulations
Keywords: Widenet Consulting, Olympia , Senior Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Bellevue, Washington
