EVONA

About the Company

EVONA attracts and guides elite talent into the global space economy, evolving individuals and companies whose aspirations transform futures on and off Earth.

As pioneers, we staff the space economy, propelling it to new heights.

For employers, we headhunt transferable in-demand skills from outside the industry; demystifying the space sector to attract new talent, while helping nurture the skills within to provide you with the time to innovate, adapt, and shape the future of humanity. We specialize in geospatial, satellite communications, and space infrastructure helping the whole space ecosystem scale with the correct hires.

For candidates, we provide access to some of the most exciting career opportunities in the universe. Working in this growing industry will provide both meaning to your work and opportunities to be on the cutting edge of innovation.

Thought leaders in recruitment and passionate STEM ambassadors, EVONA's mission is to inspire people to find their place in this exciting and fast-growing industry. Addressing the candidate shortage now by investing in our future ensures a brighter one for everyone.

We believe in the evolution of knowledge and the progression of people - it is so core to our business, it's the meaning of our name: EVO - to evolve, ONA - people.

Call on: +1 202-381-9944 (US) or +44117 2034444 (UK)

Jobs board: jobs.evona.com

Listed Jobs

Company Name

EVONA

Job Title

DevOps Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** DevOps Engineer **Role Summary:** Design, build, and maintain scalable and highly available infrastructure for large‑scale, distributed Earth observation systems. Drive automation, reliability, and operational excellence across AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD environments. **Expectations:** - Deliver production‑grade Kubernetes clusters and AWS infrastructure with IaC (Terraform). - Build and sustain automated CI/CD pipelines for containerized workloads. - Collaborate closely with software and data teams to streamline releases and improve reliability. - Actively monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure, network, and deployment issues. - Ensure compliance with security and governance standards. - Continuously identify and implement opportunities for automation and cost optimization. **Key Responsibilities:** - Architect and administer Kubernetes clusters for mission‑critical services. - Provision AWS resources using Terraform and maintain IaC best practices. - Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Flux, ArgoCD) for Dockerized applications. - Implement observability stacks (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana) and set up alerting/monitoring. - Resolve incidents across infrastructure, networking, and deployments; support 24/7 production systems. - Enforce security, compliance, and governance policies across all environments. - Mentor and guide teammates on DevOps practices and automation opportunities. **Required Skills:** - 5+ years as a DevOps Engineer in distributed systems. - Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Docker, and GitOps tools. - Proficiency in scripting (Python or Bash). - Familiarity with CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI). - Experience with observability and monitoring tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana). - Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and independent working capabilities. - Ability to thrive in fast‑paced, startup environments. - Knowledge of security practices and compliance frameworks (well‑known but not mandatory). **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred). - Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are a plus.

Austin, United states

On site

Mid level

27-11-2025

Company Name

EVONA

Job Title

Software Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title**: Software Engineer **Role Summary** Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance backend services for satellite modeling, mission planning, and live mission operations. Lead complex backend challenges, contribute to distributed system design, and provide algorithmic solutions that directly influence mission execution. **Expectations** - Own end‑to‑end backend components from design to production. - Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver functional mission‑critical features. - Meet U.S. ITAR compliance and maintain U.S. citizenship. **Key Responsibilities** - Develop and optimize Python‑centric backend services with occasional Java. - Build and tune models and simulations of complex space systems. - Design mission planning algorithms and integrate them into production pipelines. - Implement API services and scalable distributed systems for satellite operation. - Deploy and manage cloud‑native infrastructure on AWS, using containers and Kubernetes. - Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks in distributed environments. **Required Skills** - Proficiency in Python (core, concurrency, and networking). - Solid experience with Java for backend development. - Background in modeling, simulation, or complex algorithm design. - Hands‑on experience with distributed systems and micro‑services. - Cloud‑native expertise: AWS services, container orchestration, Kubernetes. - Performance profiling, debugging, and optimization across distributed deployments. - Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). - U.S. citizenship and compliance with ITAR regulations. ---

Colorado, United states

Hybrid

09-12-2025

Company Name

EVONA

Job Title

Front End Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Front End Engineer **Role Summary:** Develop mission‑critical web interfaces for satellite operation tools. Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of user‑friendly UIs that simplify complex satellite workflows, integrating with cloud‑based backend services. **Expectations:** - Own core components of a high‑availability web application. - Deliver clean, reusable code and maintain strong test coverage. - Actively seek user feedback and translate it into product enhancements. - Collaborate across product, design, and operations teams. **Key Responsibilities:** - Build & maintain intuitive UIs using React, TypeScript, and Next.js (or similar frameworks). - Design and implement reusable component libraries. - Integrate with backend APIs via GraphQL and REST, ensuring efficient data fetching and responsiveness. - Collaborate with designers in Figma to prototype and refine workflows. - Contribute to frontend testing (Playwright or Cypress), code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes. - Engage with end‑users to gather requirements and prioritize feature development. **Required Skills:** - 3+ years professional frontend development experience. - Strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, and modern React frameworks (Next.js preferred). - Experience building component libraries and reusable UI patterns. - Ability to integrate with GraphQL and REST APIs. - Familiarity with design collaboration tools (Figma). - Version control expertise (Git/GitHub), CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions recommended). - Frontend testing expertise (Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent). - Excellent communication, ownership, and collaborative mindset. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience. - Active DoD Secret clearance (TS/SCI is a strong plus). - Must meet U.S. person requirements for export control compliance.

Denver, United states

Hybrid

Junior

09-12-2025

Company Name

EVONA

Job Title

Software Engineer in Test

Job Description

**Job Title** Software Engineer in Test (SDET) **Role Summary** Design, develop, and run automated tests for mission‑critical satellite operations software. Validate resilience of distributed systems, simulate large‑scale satellite scenarios, and provide continuous testing support in a modern DevOps pipeline. **Expactations** - Deliver robust end‑to‑end test automation that mirrors real customer usage. - Act as a proactive chaos tester to uncover system weaknesses. - Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines and test infrastructure. - Operate independently with minimal oversight and solve complex technical issues. - Comply with US security and ITAR regulations. **Key Responsibilities** - Build and maintain automated test suites using Python and frameworks such as Playwright or Cypress. - Simulate operations for hundreds–thousands of satellites and assess system performance under stress. - Test APIs, databases, event‑driven architectures, and containerized services. - Troubleshoot and resolve bugs in deployed backend systems. - Integrate testing into CI processes (GitHub Actions, etc.) and support DevOps practices. - Collaborate with frontend, backend, and product teams to ensure quality delivery at scale. **Required Skills** - Proficient in Python programming. - Experience with end‑to‑end testing frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent). - Knowledge of containerized and serverless architectures. - Strong API testing and distributed database skills. - Experience building CI/automation pipelines (GitHub Actions preferred). - Analytical mindset with a proven record of independent problem solving. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Active US Security Clearance at Secret level required; TS or TS SCI preferred. - US citizenship, US national, or green card holder to meet ITAR requirements.

Los angeles, United states

Hybrid

22-12-2025