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Delian

Backend - Software Engineer

Delian, Athens, Georgia, us, 30604

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About the role

StrikeWeb is Delian’s mission-critical platform for commanding and controlling autonomous systems deployed across complex, real-world environments. As a

Backend Engineer , you will help build the high-performance services that power data ingestion, situational awareness, and decision-making for national security and defense operations. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to real-world robotics infrastructure at scale, with rapid iteration cycles and a direct line from code to deployment. In this role you will get to

Develop and maintain core backend services that integrate real-time sensor and telemetry data for fielded autonomous systems.

Build scalable, cloud-native APIs and systems that support real-time workflows and high-throughput processing.

Create automated deployment and integration pipelines to support a continuously evolving service ecosystem.

Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and robotics engineers to ensure seamless data flow and system reliability.

Contribute to testing and benchmarking systems to validate performance and robustness under real-world conditions.

Must have experience

3+ years of experience developing and deploying production backend systems.

Solid programming skills in one or more languages such as Python, Go, Rust, C++, or Java.

Strong understanding of web application architecture, backend frameworks, and networked systems.

Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized environments.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version-controlled workflows (e.g., GitHub, GitLab).

Exposure to monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.

Nice to have experience

Experience with real-time data processing or telemetry-driven systems.

Familiarity with messaging systems or streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, MQTT, WebSockets).

Background in robotics, simulation, or embedded systems integration.

Understanding of API design principles (REST, gRPC) and backend service security.

Involvement in infrastructure performance tuning or observability improvements.

About Delian

We live under a new world order. To protect Europe and its allies

we're building a new defense prime . One tailored for the era of autonomous warfare. While building for the future, our culture emulates the defense industry's roots: mass scale; operational excellence; execution speed; rapid technology adoption. To strive for this we combine expertise in autonomy, electronic warfare and rapid manufacturing. Paired with young, passionate and mission driven engineering and technical talent. We have offices in Athens & London.

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