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True Anomaly

Software Engineer I, Elixir (New Grad)

Denver, CO or Long Beach, CAFrom $75kfull-timeentryAdded 3 days ago

About this role

True Anomaly seeks an entry-level Elixir engineer to develop distributed ground control systems for autonomous spacecraft. You'll own greenfield problems spanning satellite command, mission planning, and data processing while collaborating across engineering disciplines in a defense-tech environment.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop satellite command and control software systems using Elixir
  • Build mission planning and mission data processing systems
  • Participate in architecture reviews and code critiques with the team
  • Collaborate with engineers from multiple disciplines on integrated solutions
  • Sustain and improve distributed spacecraft ground control systems
  • Debug and troubleshoot live distributed systems

What they're looking for

  • Elixir and functional programming paradigms
  • Distributed systems and concurrency reasoning
  • OTP concepts (GenServer, Registry, Tasks, Phoenix.PubSub, Broadway)
  • PostgreSQL or relational database design
  • Real-time application development
  • Monitoring and tracing in distributed systems
  • Problem-solving and debugging
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Benefits

  • Platinum-tier healthcare coverage
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Highly competitive base compensation
  • Generous stock options package
  • Ownership of high-impact greenfield projects
  • Work on critical defense and space technology
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True Anomaly

True Anomaly develops advanced spacecraft and aerospace defense systems for mission-critical space applications. The company is hiring mechanical, thermal, systems, and test engineers to design, test, integrate, and verify complex space vehicle systems.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience with Elixir and OTP—which patterns have you used and why?
  • How would you approach designing a fault-tolerant system that needs to handle real-time spacecraft telemetry?