Principal Software Engineer, Backend & DataSan Francisco, California, United States (Hawthorne)

Software Engineer

CHAOS Inc. is a global technology company delivering next-generation capabilities to the defense and critical industrial sectors. Founded in 2022 by a seasoned leadership team, CHAOS has quickly become the place where world-class multi-disciplinary engineers come to build mission-critical technologies. CHAOS has a mission-focused culture, dedicated to solving the toughest technical challenges. Its unique agile engineering approach enables rapid prototyping, while deep partnerships with defense and industry ensure real-world solutions.

Role Overview :

CHAOS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team supporting our product engineering. This is a highly-collaborative role which will allow you to wear multiple hats and work very closely with our product. As a member of our engineering team, you also have the opportunity to expand your skillset across our product line.

Responsibilities :

• Develop software that runs the CHAOS products everything from the backend endpoints to the product assembly, operation, analysis, and testing
• As an early engineer on a growing team, define major parts of our data and backend architecture, including choice of frameworks and systems
• Build and maintain our data infrastructure, real-time data processing, data transportation, and some of the backend services
• Mentor other engineers as the team grows, and work with engineering leadership to define longer term roadmaps
• Support and collaborate with system, software, and hardware engineers
• Work 3+ days per week out of our office in San Francisco (Market Street)

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Why CHAOS?

Salary Range : $170k - $270k

The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and / or training, critical skills, and / or business considerations.