Senior Software Engineer, Flight + Plan
USD 140,000–180,000 / year
- Company
- Quindar
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Open to applicants from
- On-site/hybrid: local candidates
- Level
- Senior
- Employment
- Full-time
- Field
- Software Engineering / Software engineer (general)
- Stated pay
- USD 140,000–180,000 / year
- Posted
- 2026-10-27 (19 days ago)
- Visa sponsorship mentioned
- Not mentioned
- Listing source
- Ashby
PythonCI/CDGit
About the role
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING As a Senior Software Engineer on Quindar’s Flight + Plan team, you will lead the design and development of mission-planning systems that support real-world spacecraft operations. Your work will focus on optimization, scheduling, operational automation, and high-performance backend services across Quindar’s platform. You’ll work primarily in Python to build reliable production systems that solve computationally demanding planning problems. These systems must process large search spaces, respond with low latency, and scale from individual spacecraft to large satellite constellations. You’ll develop and validate algorithms, design distributed services, and improve the…
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