For our client, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure to join the team of a leader in the Aerospace & Defense space.
This role will focus on building and operating the data storage and retrieval systems that support mission-critical software in a remote-first environment. You will partner closely with engineering teams to improve data access performance, strengthen reliability, and enhance search and image-processing workflows. The position also offers the opportunity to shape technical direction, guide architecture decisions, and contribute to the success of scalable cloud-native services.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $116,700 – $145,900 annually
Responsibilities
Build and maintain efficient data access systems
Enhance internal data search and image processing services
Optimize Elasticsearch indexing for core datasets
Take full service ownership, including performance monitoring and incident response
Evaluate methods and procedures for complex problem-solving
Lead project teams and advise less experienced engineers
Contribute to the technical roadmap and architectural direction
Qualifications
6-8 years of software engineering experience
Proficient in Go, Python, or similar languages for backend services and APIs
Experience with AI-assisted development tools in engineering workflows
Ability to monitor and operate scalable cloud-native software
Familiarity with both relational and non-relational datastores
Hands-on experience in building and releasing highly available services
Strong communication skills tailored for remote work
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
Generous Paid Time Off plus holidays
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Commuter Benefits for local office employees
Volunteering Paid Time Off
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.