Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure in USA

BlackSky
Full time
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USA
10/20/2026
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Remote

Responsibilities

Deploy and manage build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS-based cloud infrastructure.
Maintain and integrate internal tools, including device emulators and emulation environments.
Collaborate with embedded systems and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver mission-critical software infrastructure and tools.
Provide documentation, testing, inspection, and analysis to verify compliance with requirements.
Support flight software design, development, unit testing, and release processes.
Participate in task planning, status meetings, standups, sprint planning, and related delivery activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
At least six years of experience delivering and maintaining commercial or embedded software in a production environment.
Expertise writing clean, maintainable Python and Bash code.
Experience with version control and continuous integration.
Expertise with developer toolchains, build tools, and pipelines including Git, GitLab, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Jira.
Expertise with Linux toolchains and environments, including the GNU toolchain, QEMU, Buildroot, and Yocto.
Experience in an Agile/Scrum environment and a record of delivering products on time and on budget.
Strong root cause analysis, problem-solving, written communication, verbal communication, cross-team collaboration, and independent-work skills.
U.S. citizenship is required due to program requirements.
Preferred qualifications include embedded software testing and verification, hardware maintenance for embedded testing, C/C++ programming and debugging, CI/CD or infrastructure-as-code maintenance, and QEMU, Buildroot, or Yocto experience.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, group term life, AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, with BlackSky paying 100% of employee-only medical, dental, and vision premiums and contributing $100 per month toward out-of-pocket expenses.
15 days of PTO, 11 company holidays, four floating holidays, paid volunteerism leave, parental leave, and additional time-off benefits.
401(k) pre-tax and Roth options with employer match, Flexible Spending Accounts, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs, employer matching donations, professional development, and a choice of Mac or PC.
The preferred location is Tukwila, Washington, with 1–2 days per week in the office; strong remote candidates may be considered.

Salary: $145k - $165k/yr

BlackSky

BlackSky builds and operates a constellation of small Earth‑observation satellites and a real‑time geospatial intelligence platform that delivers imagery and automated analytics to government and commercial customers. It sells subscriptions and tasking services for near real‑time monitoring of st...

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