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Software Engineer, DevEx & Tools
Job Location:
Job Location:
Redondo Beach, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 130000 - 280000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
28 October 2026 (18 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
25 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
As a Software Engineer DevEx & Tools youll build and improve the developer tools infrastructure and workflows that help Software and GNC engineers build test release and debug code. That covers CI/CD releases and developer/test environments. The goal is to make things easier for engineers while keeping the delivery systems reliable automated observable and ready for mission and test environments.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Software and GNC teams to develop operate and continuously improve automated build integration test and deployment pipelines.
- Develop and maintain systems for software versioning release management and configuration control across multiple deployment targets.
- Improve the day-to-day developer experience through tools documentation automation templates and self-service workflows for common engineering tasks.
- Develop and maintain containerized development build and test environments used by engineers CI runners and HITL platforms.
- Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code and configuration-management automation to provision and operate CI developer tooling and HITL infrastructure.
- Deep dive into your users problems to find and create efficient solutions
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Math Physics Engineering or a related technical field.
- 2 years of experience in Software Engineering Software Infrastructure DevOps SRE or Software Productivity
- Demonstrated experience with Git and CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD Github Actions Jenkins or equivalent).
- Demonstrated experience in at least one scripting or programming language (Python Bash or equivalent) used to build automation and developer tooling.
- Demonstrated experience with containerization technologies (Docker Podman or equivalent).
- Demonstrated experience with Linux systems network configuration and common networking protocols.
- Strong debugging and systems-thinking skills with the ability to diagnose issues across software build systems infrastructure and networked environments.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Demonstrated experience improving developer experience internal developer platforms build systems release engineering or software tooling for a multi-engineer software organization.
- Demonstrated experience maintaining C build systems including dependency management toolchain configuration and cross-platform builds using CMake Make Bazel or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management tools (Ansible Terraform or equivalent).
- Demonstrated experience building CI/CD systems that automate build test packaging and deployment workflows for complex software systems.
- Demonstrated experience packaging and supporting cross-platform source development kits (SDKs) or developer-facing software releases.
- Demonstrated experience managing build configurations versioned releases and artifacts for multiple targets from a shared codebase including release automation SBOM generation or software configuration management.
Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills education experience technical capabilities and internal addition to base salary for full-time hires you may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and access to medical vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Impulse Spaces spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e. U.S. citizen U.S. national lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder) an individual granted asylum in the U.S. or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State Commerce or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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