Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python / FastAPI)
CHAOS Industries, San Francisco, California +1
About the job
Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python / FastAPI)
San Francisco, CA (On-site) | $140k–$240k base + pre-IPO stock options
Build the real-time backend that turns radar sensor data into decisions people can act on.
CHAOS Industries is a defense tech company founded in 2022 that has raised $1B from investors including 8VC, Accel and Valor Equity Partners. You’ll own the backend services and data pipelines that move sensor data from radars in the field to the operators who depend on it.
What you’ll do
- Build high-performance Python services that ingest, process and distribute real-time sensor data with low latency, high reliability and security at scale
- Build high-performance Python (FastAPI) services that ingest, process and distribute real-time data securely at scale
- Own streaming, storage and replay of detections, tracks and telemetry for live and playback 3D geospatial views
- Build the decision layer that coordinates a growing fleet of sensors as field conditions change