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Build and maintain backend microservices that command, monitor, and automate satellites. Own Python services end-to-end, design APIs, handle commands and telemetry, integrate with flight and ground systems, support internal users, and occasionally participate in live spacecraft operations and incident response.

Build and scale backend microservices that command, monitor, and automate satellites. Own Python production services, design APIs, handle commands/telemetry across satellite buses, collaborate with flight and embedded teams, support internal users, and participate in SatDevOps rotations to operate spacecraft and debug live missions.

Manage evaluation, negotiation, execution and lifecycle of critical sub-contracts with strategic suppliers. Oversee supplier performance, change control, compliance, risk mitigation, and integration with program schedules and quality requirements to support aerospace hardware production and testing.

Lead design and operation of ground segment connectivity and ISLs, configure Loft's Cockpit mission control, manage cross-fleet contact allocation and RF licensing, own network alerting and vendor/contract management, support satellite commissioning and on-call Flight Director duties, and optimize technical and financial ground operations.

Lead the architecture of Loft's offering across ground, space, software, and hardware. Define capability allocation, interfaces, and requirements; shape ground tools and customer integration; coordinate cross-functional teams; produce CONOPS/ICDs and architecture notes; ensure scalable, reusable solutions and guide cross-cutting technical decisions.

Lead design, implementation, and operation of scalable, secure hybrid-cloud infrastructure for satellite ground systems. Improve developer experience, automate CI/CD and IaC, own observability, troubleshoot reliability issues, and collaborate with developers and satellite operators to advance SatDevOps practices.

Lead brand design across digital and physical touchpoints, owning projects end-to-end. Evolve and apply Loft's brand system, produce assets for marketing, motion, video, web, events, and print, manage stakeholders and vendors, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent, high-quality creative work.

Serve as the technical lead for one or more small-satellite missions, coordinating payload integration, test, CONOPS and AIT, supporting program/product management, launch and in‑orbit activities, and interfacing with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure mission delivery.

Develop and maintain mission-specific ground software, configure and extend Loft's Cockpit for customers, implement features for physical and virtual missions, troubleshoot integrations and live mission issues, and participate in satellite operations and commissioning.

Define and own integrated system design for the Hub across ground, space, software, and hardware. Translate concepts into technical specifications, manage requirements/ICDs/CONOPS, lead trade studies and reviews, verify validation plans and tests, ensure modular interfaces and integration, and collaborate with product, hardware, software, and operations through development into production and operations.