Senior Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

About Lynk

Lynk is the inventor of satellite direct to device or D2D technology and has the worlds only commercial license from the FCC to operate a commercial D2D system. Today Lynk allows mobile network operators subscribers to send and receive text messages to and from space via standard unmodified mobile devices. Lynks service has been tested and proven on all seven continents has regulatory approvals in more than 30 countries and is currently being deployed commercially based on more than 40 MNO commercial service contracts covering approximately 50 countries.

Our technology will enable all 8 billion people on the planet to stay connected with the existing standard phone in their pocket. Everywhere. No matter what.

By joining Lynk you will have the opportunity to directly touch the lives of billions. Your mission will be to bring mobile broadband to billions pull hundreds of millions out of poverty and save countless lives.

What Youll Do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Lynk you will be a technical leader in designing building and operating the software that powers our satellites and ground network. You will set the standard for engineering excellence mentor other engineers and take on our most complex challenges in distributed systems real-time software and global-scale operations.

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture and design of high-reliability mission-critical software for our satellite and ground systems.
Drive the full development lifecycle from technical strategy and requirements definition to implementation testing and operational excellence.
Mentor junior engineers and champion best practices in software design particularly in object-oriented (OO) principles.
Create sophisticated simulation emulation and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test environments to ensure system-wide integrity.
Participate in operations including data analysis system monitoring and visualization.
Collaborate in architecture design and code reviews.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
5 years of professional experience in software development.
Expert-level proficiency in at least one object-oriented language (e.g. C Python Java C#) and a deep mastery of OO design principles.
Demonstrable experience designing and building complex scalable and reliable software systems.
Strong foundation in data structures algorithms and systems design.
Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and documentation skills with a proven ability to articulate complex architectural decisions to diverse audiences.
A highly collaborative team-oriented and positive attitude with a knack for mentoring and elevating the entire team.

Preferred Qualifications

8 years of professional experience in software development.
Professional experience with C and Python.
Experience designing scalable and modular solutions including multi-threaded applications and stateless services.
Experience developing with networking protocols (e.g. TCP/IP UDP) and building distributed systems.
Familiarity with CI/CD test automation simulation or hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing.
Experience with modern monitoring data analysis and visualization tools.
Experience with Linux-based development environments.
A creative and analytical approach to solving ambiguous and complex technical problems.
Proven ability to thrive and provide technical leadership in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
A passion for tackling complex problems and taking full ownership from concept to completion.
Interest in or experience with networking wireless protocols or telecommunications (e.g. 2G/GSM 4G/LTE) is a plus but not required.

Location: Chantilly VA

Required Experience:

Senior IC

About LynkLynk is the inventor of satellite direct to device or D2D technology and has the worlds only commercial license from the FCC to operate a commercial D2D system. Today Lynk allows mobile network operators subscribers to send and receive text messages to and from space via standard unmodifie...