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Senior Software Engineer / Python / Onsite

Motion Recruitment, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Motion Recruitment Job Description

This is a full-time hybrid opportunity based in the Santa Monica, CA metro area with an innovative, VC-backed startup transforming aviation ground operations. As part of a small, agile team, you’ll leverage modern technologies to build a cutting-edge AI-powered Ground Traffic Control platform. You'll play a key role in designing and managing data systems that power a flagship product streamlining aircraft turnaround management and enabling airfield autonomy. Job Description

This is a full-time hybrid opportunity based in the Santa Monica, CA metro area with an innovative, VC-backed startup transforming aviation ground operations. As part of a small, agile team, you’ll leverage modern technologies to build a cutting-edge AI-powered Ground Traffic Control platform. You'll play a key role in designing and managing data systems that power a flagship product streamlining aircraft turnaround management and enabling airfield autonomy.

If you're passionate about aviation, mobility, and real-time systems, this is your chance to make a tangible impact. You’ll work closely with both internal and external teams to design scalable, reliable data solutions in a fast-paced, startup environment.

If you’re ready to take ownership of a critical data platform and build systems that will define the future of airside operations, we want to hear from you!

Required Skills & Experience

4+ years of experience as a software or data engineer, ideally in a real-time or operational environment Deep experience with data pipelines (Kafka, Airflow, Debezium, etc.) and cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Terraform) Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases (schema design, performance tuning) Strong backend development skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages Experience with REST and/or gRPC APIs A product mindset: You enjoy talking to users and vendors to understand problems before solving them Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Comfortable in startup environments, with high ownership and autonomy

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience with real-time, event-driven systems (MQTT, WebSockets, etc.) Background in aviation, mobility, IoT, or logistics Previous experience at an early-stage startup Familiarity with sensor data, GPS, or fleet telemetry

Tech Breakdown

60% Data Engineering (ingestion pipelines, real-time processing, storage, and delivery) 30% System Architecture (designing infrastructure, building APIs, cloud architecture) 10% Cross-functional Collaboration (working closely with internal teams, vendors, and field users)

Daily Responsibilities

70% Hands-On Development (building, testing, and deploying data systems) 20% Cross-functional Collaboration (understanding user and vendor needs, technical discussions) 10% Strategic Planning/Design (architecting systems, refining data models)

You Will Receive The Following Benefits

Equity eligibility Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Unlimited PTO Flexible work environment with occasional in-office requirements Growth potential with mentorship from experienced engineers and founders

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By:

Maddie Hausberg Seniority level

Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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