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Operational & Technical Leadership.
Lead the development of Orbitworks’ “Solutions” software stack in collaboration with the Principal Solution Architect..
Define and implement scalable frontend and backend architectures for customer-facing applications.
Drive engineering best practices across the software development lifecycle, including tooling, code quality, testing, and deployment strategies.
Promote and implement AI-assisted development workflows and modern engineering practices.
Software Development.
Develop highly interactive frontend applications and performant backend APIs.
Implement features for key strategic projects including:
CNC2: Collection Needs Command & Control platform for order management and tasking.
Datalake: Cataloguing, storage, streaming, and downstream data services for customers and AI applications.
Design systems capable of processing large volumes of geospatial and temporal data with high responsiveness and reliability.
Build applications leveraging modern web technologies and geospatial frameworks.
Infrastructure & Deployment.
Implement containerized deployment strategies using Docker and Kubernetes.
Support CI/CD implementation and Agile development workflows.
Coordinate closely with Infrastructure teams to ensure application performance, scalability, and operational readiness.
Contribute to production monitoring, deployment automation, and platform optimization.
Partner with multidisciplinary teams across software, infrastructure, mission operations, and data systems.
Contribute technical expertise to architectural decisions and long-term platform strategy.
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