Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer

Long Wall Company was created in 2024 to accelerate missile defense technology for the U.S. and our allies. Building on the RS1 and GS0 launch systems, Long Wall develops containerized, mass-producible missile defense systems and offers rapid, low-cost flight testing. We believe that the future of global security and stability require defensive technology that is lower cost, higher performing, better tested, and more broadly distributed than is possible today. Join us.What We Look ForMission-Driven Problem Solvers. The aerospace frontier demands ingenuity. We want Team members who approach challenges with curiosity, embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and stay focused on delivering the best solution for the mission.Total Ownership. We seek staff and engineers who take full responsibility for contributing to and delivering flight-ready work while recognizing that no one succeeds alone. The best engineers, corporate professionals, and technicians make their teammates better. Knowing that complementary skills create force multiplication and drive mission success. Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer Long Wall's Senior Full Stack Software Engineers build applications and tools that synthesize diverse streams of inputs orbital parameters, flight sensor data, manufacturing workflows, supply chain lead times, and financial projections, to name a few. This software forms a rock-solid technological foundation for world-class launch vehicle engineering and production. Other products enable high reliability, real-time control of test and launch systems. In this role, the engineer  will facilitate the full end-to-end spectrum of tasks involved in building and launching rockets.ResponsibilitiesBuild effective, user-friendly web applications that power core Long Wall's business functions, such as robust and streamlined manufacturing processes, launch procedures, supply chain management, mission design and trajectory analysis, and other vital operationsRemain grounded by digging in with hardware, production, test and launch engineers to gain an understanding of launch vehicle processesOwn projects from initial concept through development, release, maintenance, and continual improvementQuickly explore and prototype solutions in a variety of domains, while also investing in a high-quality, maintainable base architecture and core feature-setDevelop and clearly communicate plans, roadmaps, designs, and architectures in the midst of complex, evolving constraintsIdentify and manage risks that may affect the successful delivery of featuresProvide technical leadership and thoughtful mentorship to peersProactively remove obstacles that stand in the way of engineering productivityWork closely with colleagues across the company to ensure that the software is meaningfully serving Long Walls' long-term goalsBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or similar AND8+ years of professional experience building software for the webORMaster's degree AND 6+ years of professional experience building software for the webPh.d AND 3+ years of professional experience building software for the webRequired Skills And ExperienceExpertise across the web stack — interactive client-side applications, backend servers, databases, and infrastructure & toolingExperience with all forms of software testing required for high reliability applications, including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testingExpertise in Typescript, React, or other modern JavaScript frameworksExpertise in Go and/or Python frameworks like Flask, Django, or similarExperience with relational databases such as PostgreSQLManufacturing domain knowledge (work orders, BOMs, MRP, labor routing, quality inspections) or experience with ERP/MES systems.AWS GovCloud or secure/isolated cloud environments.Other Skills And ExperiencesExperience with cloud-based infrastructure, Linux environments, and DevOps technologies and practicesDemonstrated success building and launching substantial software projectsHardware experience or willingness to have some hardware involvement. It is important for the Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to remain grounded to the systems their applications are serving.Demonstrated ability to own software projects from architecture through shippingAble to quickly evaluate, learn, and apply new technologies as appropriateStrong focus on the end-user and business problems, understanding that custom-built software is simply one possible tool for solving problemsGeneral RequirementsAbility to sit or stand for extended periods of timeAbility to use a computer to complete assignmentsAbility to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone and telepresenceAbility to pick up to 50lbsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee will typically work in an office environmentAbility to travel up to 25% of the time$170,000 - $225,000 a yearThis is the lowest to highest compensation range we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.In Addition To Base Pay And Equity, We OfferHeavily employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance plansLong Wall paid life insurance and LTD coverage4% 401k matchStudent loan repayment assistance programPaid parental leaveFamily planning assistance programLong Wall paid financial wellness programPaid time off for non-exempt employees and flexible vacation policy for exempt employeesITAR RequirementThis position requires access to information protected under US export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, US person status (including US citizens, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted U.S. asylum status, or individuals admitted in U.S. refugee status) is a required qualification for this position.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work and access export-controlled data) and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage applicants of all ages.