Software Engineer

Software Engineer

We are seeking a full-stack developer who is equally passionate about building high-quality software and ensuring its reliability through robust automated testing. This role is ideal for someone who wants to contribute across our software stack while leading the creation of a scalable QA and test strategy for our integrated aerospace software ecosystem.

• Create user-focused front-end tools using React, Grafana, and other modern UI technologies.
• Build and maintain back-end services using GoLang and PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB.
• Collaborate with other Venus teams to design software that simplifies workflows and enhances productivity.
• Support development of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems, test stands, and automation platforms that are controlling the development of future propulsion systems.
• Help unify data acquisition, telemetry, and real-time systems into robust, testable architectures.
• Contribute to ground software and embedded system integration as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, plus a minimum of three years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks (unit, integration, E2E).
• Experience designing tests for distributed systems, microservices, or large data platforms.
• Experience with React, JavaScript, CSS, and other modern front-end technologies.
• Experience with fundamental CRUD operations for PostgreSQL and TimescaleDB.
• Experience with GraphQL for API interactions.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflow (GitLab), and DevOps testing practices.
• Ability to write documentation, define QA processes, and partner with cross-functional teams.

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience with large-scale QA environments or having built QA foundations from scratch.
• Experience with GitLab pipelines, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence), or systems engineering practices.
• Experience with GoLang or Rust.
• Experience validating embedded systems, telemetry, or real-time hardware interfaces.
• Experience with Hardware in the Loop (HIL) validation systems.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan
• Stock options
• Medical benefits, including dental and vision
• Flex-Friday flexible schedule
• Unlimited PTO
• Professional development opportunities

ITAR Requirements

This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be able to meet ITAR requirements (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State). You can learn more about ITAR here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Venus Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please email [email protected] or call (281) 203-0027.