Loftorbital
Full Stack Engineer - AI Marketplace
San Francisco, CA. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will build the storefront, partner portal, and admin tools for a marketplace of AI applications that run on satellites in orbit. You will also build the APIs and services behind them, and work with the Director of Marketplace to take the platform from MVP to a system behind dozens of partner solutions.
What you will do
- Build the Marketplace storefront, partner portal, and admin tooling.
- Design and implement the APIs and services behind them: catalog, onboarding, entitlements, and metering.
- Integrate with the mission platform for authentication, workflow triggers, and solution deployment.
- Build connectors for third-party constellations and data providers.
- Own quality: tests, CI/CD, monitoring.
Required qualifications
- 4+ years building and shipping full-stack products.
- Experience with Sprint development.
- Strong TypeScript/React or Vue on the front end.
- Solid backend experience in Python, Go, or Node.
- Cloud-native by default (GCP): containers/Kubernetes, managed services, infrastructure as code.
- Comfortable with API design, OAuth, and multi-tenant authorization.
- Fluent with AI-assisted development workflows and expected to use them.
- Has shipped a zero-to-one product, ideally a marketplace, developer platform, or SaaS portal.
- Likes small teams with large scope.
- Resume attached in English.
Nice to have
- Billing integrations (Stripe or similar).
- Geospatial or earth observation exposure.
- Security-minded engineering (tenant isolation, audit trails).
- Experience in the architecture of modern systems.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents
- 100% company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Fully paid parental leave: 16 weeks for birthing parents, 10 weeks for non-birthing parents
- Flexible time off and 12 paid holidays
- HSA with employer contribution, FSAs, and commuter benefits
- Carrot Fertility, One Medical, and a free Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) and equity
- Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
- Annual company off-site and regular social events
- International exposure to the team in France
- Relocation assistance when applicable
Before you apply
- Resume must be attached in English.
About the company
Loft Orbital provides governments, companies, and research institutions a way to deploy missions in orbit, across Earth observation, IoT connectivity, on-orbit AI, and national security. It is founded in 2017 and has flown more than 30 missions.