Senior Radar Software Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Radar Software Engineer role is hybrid in Denver, CO. The base salary is $173,800 plus bonus and stock options. LeoLabs builds a global radar network and analytics platform to monitor activity in low Earth orbit and support space safety and security. This engineer develops, integrates, and optimizes software for radar operations and space-domain-awareness missions. The work contributes reliable radar capabilities for customer missions through collaboration with radar, signal-processing, data-science, software, infrastructure, and operations teams.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software for radar data collection, processing, analysis, and deployment
• develop interfaces and services for sensor operations, telemetry, data management, and mission execution
• build scalable software for radar control, monitoring, automation, and optimization
• collaborate on integration
• support architecture and technical reviews
• participate in verification, validation, and field testing
• troubleshoot operational issues
• contribute to code reviews, documentation, and development practices
• support customer demonstrations and readiness activities as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

radar software

hybrid

denver co

leolabs

python

c++

distributed systems

apis

linux

radar operations

space domain awareness

$173,800 base salary

bonus and stock options

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Bonus and stock options
• flexible remote/hybrid opportunities
• unlimited paid time off for most roles
• health, dental, and vision coverage.

Why this role

Work on space-domain-awareness and space-traffic-management missions using a proprietary global radar network and AI-enabled analytics platform; eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Personnel Security Clearance is required.

About the employer

LeoLabs, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.