Do you want to work with former SpaceX experts and learn about the space industry?
Are you looking for a fast-paced environment where decisions are made swiftly, and your voice is heard?
Do you want to work on projects that have a significant impact on the world?
Manufacturo
Manufacturo powers operations for companies building satellites, fusion reactors, next-generation aircraft, and hypersonic vehicles. Companies such as Hermeus, Relativity Space, and Sierra Space rely on our platform to run complex manufacturing operations with greater control, traceability, and speed.
We are a SaaS company building software for some of the most advanced industrial programs in the world. The work we do has real-world impact, and the systems we support are complex, fast-moving, and mission-critical for our customers.
We are hiring a Software Engineer – Backend to join our product engineering organization and help us build, evolve, and scale Manufacturo’s SaaS platform. This is a role for someone with strong backend experience who enjoys solving complex business problems, working with data and APIs, and building reliable software for operational workflows.
The Role
As a Software Engineer – Backend at Manufacturo, you will work on a complex product used to manage manufacturing operations. Your main focus will be our core platform, with production at its center and close connections to planning, inventory, quality, and shopfloor workflows.
This is a backend-first, hands-on engineering role with real ownership. You will build product features, design APIs, model business logic and data structures, and contribute to the technical quality, maintainability, and reliability of the platform.
You will work closely with other engineers, product owners, testers, and UX/UI designers to understand business needs, clarify requirements, identify technical risks, and deliver practical solutions.
This role is a good fit for someone who can work independently, contribute to technical discussions, and make pragmatic engineering decisions without losing sight of long-term quality.
You should be comfortable working in a high-change environment where priorities can evolve, context changes quickly, and teams need to keep delivering value without compromising engineering standards.
What You'll Do
Develop and evolve a complex SaaS platform supporting real manufacturing operations
Design APIs, business logic, and data models for workflows across production, planning, inventory, quality, and shopfloor operations
Improve the reliability, maintainability, and performance of the system as it grows
Investigate and resolve issues across application logic, databases, integrations, and distributed services
Collaborate with engineers, product owners, testers, and designers to clarify requirements and deliver practical technical solutions
Contribute to code reviews, technical decisions, automated testing, and the continuous improvement of engineering practices
Use AI-assisted development tools to support coding, debugging, investigation, and learning
Required Skills & Experience
3+ years of professional software engineering experience and strong practical knowledge of C# and .NET
Good knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and Entity Framework or a similar ORM
Experience designing REST/HTTP APIs and implementing backend business logic for production systems
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code while making pragmatic technical and design decisions
Ability to translate complex business requirements into reliable technical solutions
Practical use of AI-assisted development tools and good written and verbal communication skills in English
Good written and verbal communication skills in English, enabling effective day-to-day collaboration in an international environment
Nice to Have
Experience with Angular or another modern frontend framework and a full-stack mindset
Experience with Azure services, asynchronous messaging, or tools such as MassTransit
Experience with application performance, SQL optimization, CI/CD, or cloud-based delivery
Experience or genuine interest in SaaS, ERP, MES, manufacturing, logistics, aerospace, or other complex industrial domains
What you’ll get in return
Exciting project
We work with some of the most innovative companies that literally change the world. If space exploration excites you, then you will not feel bored with us.
Hybrid work model
We value working in the office and at home, so we offer a hybrid working arrangement - 3 days a week from the office.
Healthcare
Comprehensive healthcare including life insurance, and a Multisport Card.
Impact
We give you an opportunity to work for an organization where you will have the ability to make an impact and ability to access and interact with the product owners, management team, and clients.
Recruitment process
* The entire recruitment process takes no longer than two weeks in total.
Step 1
You apply for this position online.
Step 2
After our HR department reviews your application, they schedule a 30-minute telephone conversation to get to know you better.
Step 3
You are invited for a technical interview that lasts around 1,5 h.
Step 4
You are offered the position.
Step 5
Your first day at Manufacturo.
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