Senior Staff Software Engineer - (Network Management & Cloud) at Skylo Technologies

Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Satellite Communications, IoT, TelecommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

10+ years of experience in wireless networking infrastructure or systems software development architecting and scaling software systems
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
Advanced programming skills in Rust or C++, with strong system-level debugging proficiency. Familiarity with REST API is preferred
Deep understanding of thread and process synchronization, IPC mechanisms (e.g., shared memory, sockets, pipes), and distributed coordination (e.g., consensus protocols, event propagation)
Proven experience in inter-module and inter-process communication design and implementation
Strong foundation in memory management and kernel interactions, with experience using tools such as GDB, Valgrind, AddressSanitizer, or similar
Familiarity with networking protocols and standards including SNMP, TCP/IP, Wireless Network Protocols, VXLAN, etc
Understanding of Network Management interfaces such as Kafka, Netconf/YANG, SNMP, REST, SOAP, CLI, etc
Familiarity with the Git version control system

Responsibilities

Define detailed software specifications based on product requirements and take complete ownership in building the same end to end
Architect, design and implement high-performance, scalable features that power world-class wireless network products and meet next-generation infrastructure demands
Identify performance bottlenecks and lead initiatives to optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability
Design and implement robust inter-module communication mechanisms across threads, processes, and geographically distributed systems, ensuring consistency and fault tolerance
Debug and resolve complex issues related to memory leaks, race conditions, deadlocks, dependency conflicts, and performance bottlenecks
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (PLM, protocols, platform, QA, hardware, DevOps) across global development centers
Lead design/code reviews, define technical standards, and mentor junior engineers
Continuously improve system observability, reliability, and maintainability
Evaluate and recommend emerging tools, technologies, and frameworks to keep our platform modern, efficient, and innovative

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cloud ComputingNetwork ManagementSoftware ArchitectureDistributed SystemsPerformance OptimizationScalability3GPP StandardsvRANSatellite NetworksHigh-Performance Software

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work location and office policy for this role?

The role is located in Espoo, Finland, with an onsite requirement of 3 days a week in the office.

What is the salary range for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this Senior Staff Software Engineer role?

Candidates need 10+ years of experience in wireless networking infrastructure or systems software development, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred), and advanced programming skills in Rust or C++ with strong system-level debugging proficiency; familiarity with REST API is preferred.

What does the team collaboration look like at Skylo?

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including PLM, protocols, platform, QA, hardware, and DevOps across global development centers, lead design/code reviews, define technical standards, and mentor junior engineers.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate has 10+ years in wireless networking or systems software, advanced Rust or C++ skills, experience architecting scalable systems, and the ability to lead initiatives, mentor engineers, and collaborate across global teams.

Skylo Technologies

Satellite-based connectivity for remote communication

About Skylo Technologies

Skylo Technologies provides satellite-based connectivity solutions that enhance communication for existing devices in remote locations. By partnering with established satellite providers, Skylo extends coverage without the need to build its own satellites, allowing for a more cost-effective service. This is particularly beneficial for industries like energy, logistics, and healthcare, where operations often occur in isolated areas. Skylo's services include two-way GPS and messaging, which are crucial for monitoring the electrical grid, ensuring the safety of remote workers, and facilitating critical deliveries such as vaccines. The company charges customers based on coverage needs, number of connected devices, and data usage, aiming to provide affordable communication solutions for businesses and individuals.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$148.8MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Energy, Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries

51-200Employees