Du entwickelst und wartest Webanwendungen für das OKAPI:Orbits-SSA-Projekt und arbeitest an Softwarelösungen für Raumfahrtbehörden.
Anforderungen
- •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- •Strong experience with MERN stack development
- •Strong experience with Next.js
- •Knowledge of Docker, CI/CD, and front-end testing
- •Strong problem-solving skills
- •Ability to work independently
- •Valid work permit in EEA
- •Fluent in English
- •Knowledge of Kubernetes
- •Familiarity with geospatial tools
Deine Aufgaben
- •Webanwendungen der OKAPI:Orbits-SSA-Plattform entwickeln und warten
- •Softwareprojekte für Raumfahrtbehörden und Satellitenbetreiber bearbeiten
- •Technische Entscheidungen in Softwarearchitektur-Diskussionen treffen
- •Wissenschaftler bei der Entwicklung innovativer Raumlösungen unterstützen
Deine Vorteile
Flache Hierarchien und Autonomie
Virtuelles Aktienoptionsprogramm
4-wöchige Einarbeitung
Wahl zwischen Remote- oder Büroarbeit
Idealerweise gelegentliche Bürobesuche
Karrierewachstumsmöglichkeiten
Training budget und Corporate Benefits
Engagement in der Raumfahrtgemeinschaft
Kostenlose Getränke im Büro
Original Beschreibung
## Senior Full-Stack Web-Developer for Space Applications
###### Permanent employee, Full-time ·Brunswick/Remote (Germany)
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##### Your mission
Space is getting crowded, and satellite collisions are becoming a serious threat. At **OKAPI:Orbits**, we are developing the **first-ever collision avoidance and frequency coordination framework** in collaboration with leading international space debris scientists.
Your mission is to ensure that our services are **reliable, intuitive, and high-performing**, accessible via a seamless **API** and a **modern, well-designed web frontend**.
**Your code will help prevent satellite collisions, ensuring the sustainability of space operations for years to come.** You’ll develop software that protects assets worth **billions** and contributes directly to the future of space safety.
Our platform is used by **commercial satellite operators managing large constellations** and **national & international space agencies**.
##### Your tasks and responsibilities
* **Develop & maintain** the web applications of OKAPI:Orbits’ SSA platform.
* Work on **software projects for space agencies & commercial satellite operators**.
* Engage in **software architecture discussions** and make key technical decisions.
* Support scientists in **developing innovative space solutions**.
**Tech Stack You’ll Work With**
* **MERN Stack** (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js)
* **Next.js**
* **Docker & Kubernetes**
* **GitLab CI/CD Pipelines**
* **Cesium.js** (optional, for 3D geospatial visualization)
##### Your profile
**Must-Haves:**
* A **degree (B.Sc. or higher) in Computer Science** or a related field **OR** equivalent training as an IT specialist.
* Strong experience with **MERN stack development**.
* Strong experience with **Next.js**.
* Knowledge of **Docker, CI/CD, and front-end testing**.
* Strong **problem-solving skills** and the ability to work independently.
* **Based in the European Economic Area (EEA)** with a valid work permit.
* **Fluent in English** (spoken and written).
**Nice-to-Haves:**
* Knowledge of **Kubernetes**.
* Familiarity with **Cesium.js** or other geospatial tools.
* Experience in the **aerospace sector**.
##### Why us?
* **Flat hierarchies & autonomy** – Define your own way of working with flexible hours.
* **Virtual Share Option Plan (VSOP)** – *Own part of OKAPI:Orbits’ success with equity options.*
* **Work setup:**
* **4-week onboarding in Braunschweig**.
* Choose between **remote work (within the EU), office work, or hybrid**.
* Ideally, you’d visit the office occasionally for in-person collaboration.
* **Career growth opportunities** and a **training budget** to support your continuous learning.
* **Corporate benefits**: BahnCard 25/50, bike leasing, and **German language courses (Lingoda)**.
* **Engage with the space community** at industry events and conferences.
* **Perks**: Free drinks in the office, and regular after-work activities (laser tag, dinner, chess, bouldering, or just a beer).