Senior Software Engineer SRE
SpireCambridge, Ontario, Canada
Posted September 8, 2025
116000 - 152000 CAD year
Full Time
About the Company
Spire (NYSE: SPIR) is a global provider of space-based data, analytics, and services. The company operates a satellite constellation that captures real-time Earth observations using radio frequency technology, offering unique insights into weather patterns, ship and plane movements, and security threats. Spire's Space as a Service solutions empower customers to leverage its infrastructure for diverse applications in alternative data, maritime, aviation, aerospace, and beyond.
Job Description
Spire is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Software Reliability Engineering to protect and improve the reliable operation of its constellation of satellites, ground stations, and software. The role involves developing systems for mission execution, anomaly detection, and performance monitoring, working with a small team in an agile environment. Candidates should have experience with Python, data analysis tools, and containers.
Requirements
- Experience implementing systems using Python
- 5+ years professional software engineering, devops, or SRE experience
- Familiarity with Linux, including Bash scripting and basic system administration
- Familiarity with data analysis and data analysis tools
- Proficiency using and developing containers
- Strong skills in systems development using Python
- Familiarity with data backends like S3, RDS, Postgres, Redis, and Elasticsearch
- Experience with Databricks
- Familiarity with Python data visualization libraries
- Experience implementing monitoring and alerting systems using Grafana, Prometheus, or Nagios
Benefits
- Annual equity awards
- Employee benefits program (vacation, sick, personal time off)
- Optional medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan
- Health and wellness reimbursement program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan