At Altaeros, our mission is to connect people, machines and data, no matter where in the world they are located. We leverage cutting edge autonomy and advanced aerospace technology to build the most effective aerial platform available. Our SuperTowers™ are used in mission critical government and commercial applications, including national security, disaster response, rural broadband and IoT.
What You’ll Do
As a member of the Altaeros Software team you will lead technical evolution of the Aerostat Autopilot system which is at the heart of every SuperTower (https://www.altaeros.com/technology/ ). We want to speak with you if you have experience with full stack development using C# and enjoy learning and expanding your technical expertise. Technology changes fast and you will have input and influence for our future tech stack and toolset. You are joining an Agile team dedicated to delivering a quality product and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Our work environment is fast-paced and dynamic; we work together to find solutions to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges, and we like to have fun while doing it. At Altaeros, we believe you do your best work when you are trusted to operate with a high level of respect and integrity. Our Software team is remote, and members enjoy a highly flexible work schedule. Compensation includes salary, equity, and great benefits including unlimited paid time off, health, dental and life insurance, as well as 401k.
Within your first 6 months you will:
· Develop a high availability, fault tolerant and secured system that operates 24/7 autonomous flights· Provide Technical leadership for developing Altaeros full stack solutions using Blazor for web UI integrated to our microservices-based backend solution · Design, code and unit test new features, enhancements and bug fixes for the Aerostat Autopilot mission controls and Operator dashboard using C# in an Agile environment · Contribute to building Continuous Integration pipeline and automated test suite · Build, evaluate and use the best technology and tools to improve Altaeros Aerostat Autopilot autonomous solution· Lead requirements definition with a cross-functional team of control and aerodynamic engineers, product managers, system and field operations teams · Actively run and test your code on an Altaeros aerostat currently flying at our R&D facility in New Hampshire · Contribute your ideas and recommendations because Altaeros culture promotes learning, an environment in which ideas flow freely and the best ideas win, combining our experience and talent to bring multiplicative value, and striving to achieve near-term goals without sacrificing our future successes
Qualifications:
· Excellence in design and development of distributed systems using Object Oriented Languages, preferably C# · Deep understanding of delivering highly secured applications· Proficiency in Object Oriented Design, Microservices Architecture, Business Logic, UI and DB design and implementation. Experience with Blazor, OPC UA or LabView is a plus· Experience in building automated test suites and CI/CD practices · Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills · Ability to analyze large amount of code and identify need for re-design and refactoring· A “Startup Attitude”: adaptive learner, passionate, nimble, and able to think out of the box.
Willingness and ability to wear many hats as required to deliver project results· The ability to work with a geographically distributed teams · A team member with strong results delivery, initiative, organizational and communication skills who may also mentor more junior team members· Bachelor’s degree (or working experience that has established your solid understanding of computer science principles) and 8+ years software development experience
Our Development Practices:
Our code is written in C# and runs on Windows. We are continuously improving our development practices, and you will participate in that process and help us to refine it. We focus on delivering high quality, fault tolerant and highly supportable code that operates 24/7 autonomous flights. Our software team is made up of telecommuters, so communication centers around Slack huddles, Microsoft Teams, group chat, and agile planning tools. We invite you to apply from any US state. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
Compensation:USD 160000-200000
