Backend Software Developer
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - Altro in Italia
AboutLeafSpace
Leaf Space is a rapidly growing scale‐up company and a leading provider of ground segment as‐a‐service (GSaaS) solutions. Our innovative and proprietary concept is focused on providing satellite and launch vehicle connectivity as‐a‐service, enabling clients to efficiently manage their assets and fully exploit data. Our GSaaS solutions have been recognized by the market for their efficiency, security, and effectiveness in supporting different applications, from remote sensing to IoT communications.
BACKEND SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Leaf Space is seeking a Backend Software Developer to design, build, and maintain core services of our GSaaS platform. The role focuses on backend systems, APIs, and data workflows supporting satellite operations. You will translate requirements into scalable solutions, collaborate with cross‐functional teams, and deliver high‐quality features aligned with product vision and customer needs in a modern, cloud‐based environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, including technical documentation
Ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices
Develop new features in close collaboration with other developers
Contribute to architectural and technical decisions with a focus on long‐term sustainability
QUALIFICATIONS AND STUDIES Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
Technical Skills 3-5 years of experience as a backend software developer
Proficiency in Python
Experience with REST APIs (FastAPI) and relational databases (MySQL)
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with Version Control Systems (GIT)
Previous experience working in critical environments
Soft Skills English is our working language — professional proficiency required
Good communication skills
Cross‐team collaboration
Understanding and addressing end‐user needs
Nice to have Familiarity with Cloud environments
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