All Levels: Backend Software Engineer

About this role

Hadrian seeks backend engineers to build critical software systems powering autonomous manufacturing factories for aerospace and defense. You'll architect scalable APIs and distributed systems across multiple product lines including the FactoryOS platform, automation products, and robotic control systems.

What you'll do

• Design, implement, and deploy backend services and APIs across product verticals
• Build reliable, high-performance systems handling complex manufacturing workflows
• Collaborate on product discovery with manufacturing experts and operators
• Develop and maintain scalable infrastructure in cloud or containerized environments
• Contribute to system architecture for distributed systems and data modeling
• Work with cross-functional teams of engineers and manufacturing operators

What they're looking for

• Distributed systems and service architecture
• API design (REST, gRPC)
• Cloud/containerized deployment and DevOps
• High-quality code development and maintenance
• Data modeling and scalable infrastructure
• Multiple programming languages (Go, Python, C#, C++)
• High-performance systems experience
• Product thinking and user empathy

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($120,000-$250,000 based on experience)
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Equity compensation
• Flexible vacation policy
• Relocation support in certain situations