Airspace Link

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years backend software engineering experience with Go, cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, and relational databases. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Own and guide architecture of cloud platform and infrastructure ensuring reliability, scalability, and long-term health. | Senior software engineer with 8+ years experience, strong distributed systems knowledge, Go and TypeScript proficiency, Kubernetes and Azure hands-on experience, and leadership in architectural decisions. | About Airspace Link Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. We are seeking a Platform & Systems Architect to own and guide the architecture of our cloud platform and infrastructure. This is a senior, hands-on role with final approval authority over significant architectural decisions. You will maintain a system-wide understanding of our TypeScript and Go services, NATS messaging, PostgreSQL and Redis data stores, and Kubernetes/Azure infrastructure, ensuring technical decisions support the reliability, scalability, and long-term health of the entire platform. You will establish architectural standards, lead technical design reviews, shape the platform roadmap, and work directly with engineers on complex problems. When needed, you will personally prototype and implement foundational components. This role requires the technical judgment to balance delivery speed with long-term system health-and the willingness to push back or stop work when architectural risk is too high. Duties and Responsibilities • Serve as the final technical authority for significant architectural decisions, including service boundaries, data models, API contracts, messaging patterns, and infrastructure choices. • Maintain a system-wide view of how our applications, services, data stores, messaging, and cloud infrastructure interact, including dependencies and failure modes. • Define and enforce architectural standards and patterns across engineering teams; review designs, RFCs, and significant code changes and require rework when necessary. • Lead the architecture review process for cross-team and high-impact technical changes and maintain architecture documentation, system diagrams, and ADRs. • Own the technical roadmap and major platform decisions for Kubernetes, Azure, infrastructure-as-code, and platform tooling. • Personally design, prototype, and implement critical or high-risk components using Go, TypeScript, Terraform, or related technologies when hands-on involvement is required. • Partner directly with engineers on complex technical problems and mentor engineers to strengthen architectural thinking and engineering practices. • Establish and promote standards for reliability, observability, security, scalability, and operational resilience across the platform. • Evaluate technical debt and architectural risk against business and delivery priorities, with the authority to recommend delaying or stopping work when risk is unacceptable. • Partner with the CTO, Platform and Security engineers to ensure the platform evolves with a strong balance of technical quality, security, and business needs. Position Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Location: Hybrid or Remote Requirements • Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience. • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant experience designing production SaaS platforms, distributed systems, or cloud-native applications. • Experience in a senior technical role such as Platform Architect, Systems Architect, Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, or equivalent. • Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, APIs, event-driven architecture, and system-wide technical dependencies. • Strong production experience with Go and/or TypeScript and the ability to write production-quality code. • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Azure, including cloud infrastructure and networking. • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform, and modern CI/CD practices. • Experience with event-driven systems and messaging technologies such as NATS, as well as PostgreSQL and Redis. • Demonstrated ability to establish architectural standards, lead technical design reviews, and make high-impact system-level decisions. • Strong understanding of reliability, observability, security, scalability, and operational resilience in production systems. • Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, influence technical decisions across teams, and balance technical excellence with delivery needs. Preferred Experience • Experience with NATS, Kafka, or comparable distributed messaging technologies. • Experience with Azure networking, IAM, and security architecture. • Experience with Docker and containerized application architectures. • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, Better Stack, or similar. • Experience with ADRs, RFC processes, system diagrams, and technical governance. • Experience in aviation, UAS, or adjacent industries.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years backend engineering experience with Go, cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, Azure, and distributed systems. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years backend software engineering experience with Go, cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, and relational databases. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years backend software engineering experience with Go, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and distributed systems. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years backend engineering experience with Go, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and distributed systems. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years in software engineering with strong Golang backend, API design, cloud-native, Kubernetes, and SQL experience. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years software engineering experience with strong backend skills in Go, cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and distributed systems. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years experience with Go backend development, cloud platforms, distributed systems, and API design. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years experience with Go backend development, cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, Azure, and distributed systems. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years software engineering experience with Go, cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, Azure, and strong API and distributed systems knowledge. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years backend software engineering experience with Golang, cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, and relational databases. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for a cloud-based drone operations platform. | 5-7+ years backend software engineering experience with Go, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and API design. | Backend Software Engineer (Golang) Status: Exempt About the Company Throughout history, transformative advancements in infrastructure have propelled humanity forward-from Vanderbilt's railroads to Edison's electrical grid and Eisenhower's highways. Today, we stand at another pivotal infrastructure moment with Airspace Link's drone (UAS) infrastructure platform, the backbone for integrating drones safely and seamlessly into the national airspace. As an FAA-approved Unmanned Aircraft Systems Service Supplier (USS), our flagship cloud platform, AirHub® Portal, provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and government entities seeking to safely manage and scale drone operations across the United States. Founded in Detroit in 2018, Airspace Link is an award-winning, high-growth, VC-funded startup backed by Altos Ventures, Avanta Ventures, and others. With a remote-first culture, we are driven by our mission to advance the UAS industry while creating an environment where people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive as engineers, UAS consultants, creative thinkers, and passionate innovators. Job Summary Do you want to help build the digital infrastructure that will power the future of autonomous aviation? At Airspace Link, we are building the technology that enables drones to safely integrate into the national airspace. Our platform supports cities, government agencies, and enterprises as they launch and scale drone programs that improve public safety, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities. As a Backend Software Engineer (Golang), you will design, develop, and maintain the backend services and APIs that power AirHub® Portal, our cloud-based drone operations management platform. You will build scalable systems that support complex workflows, geospatial data, and mission-critical operations while helping shape the future of the rapidly evolving UAS industry. Working within a highly collaborative distributed Agile environment, you will have ownership across the full software development lifecycle-from architecture and design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will partner closely with engineers across Platform, Data, Product, and Infrastructure teams, as well as product managers and domain experts, to deliver reliable, scalable, customer-focused solutions. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing, geospatial technology, aviation, and emerging mobility. Technology Stack Our engineering teams work with modern cloud-native technologies, including: • Go (Golang) • Microsoft Azure • Kubernetes • PostgreSQL • Kafka • Azure Event Hubs • REST and gRPC APIs • Grafana • VictoriaLogs • Cloud-native CI/CD practices • Distributed systems architecture • Containerized applications Engineering Environment Airspace Link engineers have meaningful ownership over the products and systems they build. We work in two-week Agile iterations and encourage engineers to influence technical direction, architecture, and product outcomes. Engineers are responsible not only for writing code, but also for understanding customer needs, improving system reliability, participating in technical decisions, and delivering measurable value. Our engineering teams are organized around key product and platform areas, including: • Infrastructure • Data & Analytics • Product Applications • APIs and Backend Services Engineers have opportunities to collaborate across teams and contribute to a broad range of technical challenges. Duties and Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering AirHub® Portal. • Build cloud-native applications and distributed systems using Go (Golang), Kubernetes, and modern engineering practices. • Develop highly reliable services that support drone operations, geospatial workflows, and customer-facing capabilities. • Take ownership of complex features from initial design through deployment, monitoring, optimization, and iteration. • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. • Design and implement RESTful and gRPC APIs supporting internal and external applications. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Platform, Data, UAS experts, and customer-facing teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Build and maintain automated testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability. • Improve system observability, performance, and operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and proactive optimization. • Participate in code reviews, technical reviews, and engineering discussions while providing thoughtful feedback. • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and engineering practices. • Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing, technical guidance, and collaboration. • Maintain adherence to secure software development practices and contribute to a strong security culture. • Contribute to engineering planning and adapt to evolving business priorities. Requirements • 5-7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, APIs, or cloud-based platforms. • Strong experience developing backend services using Go (Golang). • Experience designing and building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs. • Experience developing distributed systems and cloud-native applications. • Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments. • Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (AWS/GCP). • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs preferred. • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, performance optimization, and scalable systems. • Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization standards including OAuth2, JWT, and role-based access control. • Experience implementing production software development best practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, and code review processes. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams. • Ability to independently solve complex technical problems and make thoughtful engineering decisions.