Senior Full-Stack Web Developer

Loft

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Full Time

Posted May 20, 2026

Power Generation

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Job Description

Orbitworks’ mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in software engineering and full-stack web development.
Proven track record leading complex web-development projects with highly interactive and reactive UIs.
Strong expertise in modern frontend and backend technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React, FastAPI, and related ecosystems.
Experience designing scalable software architectures and APIs.
Strong understanding of computer architecture and performance optimization, including data flows, storage systems, networking, memory management, and latency considerations.
Experience with cloud-native and containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong knowledge of databases and geospatial data technologies including PostgreSQL/PostGIS and related tools.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile software development methodologies.
Familiarity with GIS and geospatial technologies such as Mapbox/MapLibre, OpenLayers, QGIS, GDAL, STAC, and OGC standards.
Strong programming experience in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environments.
Strong communication skills and English fluency.
Experience in Earth Observation or Remote Sensing domains.
Knowledge of GeoINT workflows and geospatial intelligence applications.
Experience applying AI/ML techniques to computer vision, geographic data, or remote sensing datasets.
Experience building real-time, highly interactive visualization platforms.
Familiarity with WebGL2, WebAssembly, DuckDB, Parquet, Tailwind, Vite, Vue, or Svelte.
Experience leading or mentoring software engineering teams.
Curiosity, innovative mindset, and passion for learning emerging technologies.
Ability and willingness to travel internationally and collaborate across distributed global teams.