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About the Role
LeoLabs is seeking a Senior Radar Software Engineer to develop, integrate, and optimize software systems supporting advanced radar operations and space domain awareness missions. This role will work closely with radar systems engineers, signal processing engineers, data scientists, and software developers to deliver high-performance radar capabilities that support mission-critical customer requirements. The ideal candidate has experience developing software for radar, sensor, defense, aerospace, or real-time data processing systems and enjoys solving complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Leverage LeoLabs’ leading dual-use systems to support critical space missions.
- Develop full-stack software for key software initiatives, particularly for DOD/IC contracts.
- Participate in stakeholder discussions and translate customer needs into engineering requirements.
- Ensure reliability, observability, security, and performance across production systems.
- Own critical portions of our systems through the full development lifecycle, including operation, monitoring, and on-call support.
- Make use of generative AI to raise the bar on the quality and security of our software.
Requirements
- Active US TS/SCI clearance and experience delivering on mission for DOD/IC customers.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with significant time building cloud-based systems at scale.
- Demonstrated experience building, deploying, and operating distributed backend services.
- Experience and enthusiasm with using generative AI for software development.
- Proficiency in Python, Go, or a similar language.
- Understanding of architecture patterns, service boundaries, message-driven workflows, and API design.
- Experience with cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure) and containerized deployments.
- Expertise with relational databases (Postgres/MySQL) and message brokers (Kafka, SQS, or similar).
- Experience with observability and CI/CD practices.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work with stakeholders across teams.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations for critical systems.
- Experience building production frontend applications with TypeScript, JavaScript, or comparable modern web technologies.
- Experience deploying into US federal systems.
- Experience with Kubernetes in cloud environments.
- Background in Math/Physics, AI/ML, or Orbital Mechanics.
- Experience operating in a high-availability or mission-critical environment.
Skills
- Python
- Go
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Postgres
- MySQL
- Kafka
- SQS
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Kubernetes
Location
- Remote
- San Francisco Bay area
- Denver, CO area
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- Up to $194,700
Benefits
- Bonus
- Stock options
- Flexible remote/hybrid opportunities
- Unlimited paid time off for most roles
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
About the Company
- At LeoLabs, we're building the living map of activity in space. Through our proprietary global radar network and AI-enabled analytics platform, we collect millions of measurements daily on more than 25,000 objects in low Earth orbit (LEO). Our radar-powered intelligence protects billions in assets, monitors adversarial behavior, and ensures safe operations for commercial and government missions.
- We're not just building technology, we are redefining global security, safety, and transparency in space. As orbital activity accelerates and threats grow more complex, LeoLabs is a trusted partner for Space Domain Awareness, Space Traffic Management, and Satellite Operations for top-tier space operators and allied defense organizations.
- If you're looking to work on mission-critical challenges at the forefront of aerospace, national security, and AI, your impact starts here.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.