Hiring: Senior Software Engineer - FlightAware Backend (Onsite) Company: Collins Aerospace Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 09:54:10 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, C, C++, Cloud Native, Grafana, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Microservices, MySQL, OpenTelemetry, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, Python, Redis, Rust, SQL, SaaS, Security Clearance, Terraform, TimescaleDB About the job Experience: •Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience •5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience •Minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience Required Skills: •Contribute to building new features from scratch and bring them all the way to production. •Contribute to building and scaling out FlightAware’s backend infrastructure that encompasses our streaming data feeds, databases, queueing systems, compute infrastructure, and analysis engines. •Work to ensure customers have a seamless self-service account management experience, extending integration with subscription, billing information and accounting management systems. •Work to ensure that customers' access to services are secure and correctly provisioned according to the products they have purchased. •Work together with teams across FlightAware to deliver cloud native microservices that power our website, mobile apps, data reporting, and more. •Write high-quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers—some of the largest airlines and airports in the world. •Develop your technical acumen by working with cutting edge, in-demand technologies including Go, Rust, Python, Kubernetes, AWS, and more. •Learn and apply cloud native approaches to developing and delivering software. Qualifications: •Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Medical, dental, and vision insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!