FlyPix.ai — a fast-growing German company specializing in advanced geospatial AI solutions.
We develop innovative SaaS platforms that combine machine learning and large-scale geospatial data processing to deliver actionable insights from complex Earth observation data.
Our mission is to make satellite and aerial imagery truly accessible and valuable — turning advanced analytics into real-world impact for global clients in environmental monitoring, infrastructure, and beyond.
As we expand our engineering team, we’re looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer to help shape and scale our core platform. This is a hands-on leadership role with strong potential for growth into the CTO position as the company evolves.
About the Role
As a Lead Engineer, you’ll design and implement key components of our cloud-based SaaS platform and work across the full stack — from infrastructure to frontend.
Your key responsibilities:
- Architect distributed systems and microservices optimized for performance and resilience.
- Manage cloud-agnostic infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes.
- Develop and maintain backend services using TypeScript and Python.
- Lead the development of ReactJS frontend applications.
- Support and optimize data workflows related to Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and Geospatial Processing.
- Mentor developers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to a strong engineering culture.
About You
- 7+ years of professional software development experience.
- Proven record of building distributed applications with solid knowledge of system design and software architecture.
- Experience developing and running Machine Learning–centric software.
- Strong fundamentals combined with a mindset of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
- High attention to detail — you care about product quality and user experience.
- Passion for solving complex problems and driving innovation.
What We Offer
- 💻 Full-time / Fully remote in Germany — as a remote-first company, we believe in flexibility and work-life balance.
- 💡 Clear growth path to CTO — take technical ownership and grow with the company.
- 📈 Employee stock option plan — your contribution will pay off in the long term.
- 🧩 Culture of openness and innovation — bring your ideas, shape the product, and make an impact.
- 🎓 Continuous learning — mentorship, professional development, and access to educational resources.