
Software Engineer, Core Platform (All Levels)
Heliux · San Francisco, CA
About this role
The Engineer role at Heliux involves end-to-end design, development, and delivery of the core software platform. Engineers will work on various platform modules including Product, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Planning, or Sales OS. The technical environment includes a stack of React, TypeScript, NextJS, ThreeJS, Rust, Python (FastAPI and Flask), PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and AWS services like RDS, S3, ECS, and SQS, running on Electron and Docker. The role requires building complex, scalable software systems from zero-to-one and contributing to to the high-level technical direction of the organization. The position is part of an ambitious, high-energy team building an AI-native operating system for the manufacturing enterprise.
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Heliux is building the AI-native operating system for the manufacturing enterprise. We’re fundamentally reshaping how engineering and manufacturing companies run by eliminating cross-functional fragmentation and enabling agentic execution on a single, shared operational reality. Companies developing and scaling production of next-generation defense systems, nuclear reactors, robotics, and more all trust Heliux to drive their operations.
We’re on a mission to deliver unprecedented operating performance for manufacturers. Our team is built on a foundation of grit combined with deep commitment to our customers and the mission. If you want to do important work for critical industries on an ambitious, high-energy team, we’d love for you to join us.
About The Role
Engineers at Heliux are directly responsible for end-to-end design, development, and delivery of our core software platform:
- Acquire expertise in hardware engineering and manufacturing through immersive, hands-on problem-solving with our customers.
- Rapidly design, build, test, deliver, and maintain complex software systems that are performant, reliable, and scalable.
- Contribute to the high-level technical direction of both the organization and the platform to ensure we are always accelerating shipping velocity.
- Relentlessly solve any and all technical problems that stand in the way of company objectives—and therefore, our success.
About You
- Proven experience building complex, scalable software systems from zero-to-one—i.e., problem identification to production-grade solution.
- Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Rust, Python, Java, TypeScript, or similar.
- Inherent desire to operate with extreme levels of urgency across all aspects of life and work.
- Frontend: React, TypeScript, NextJS, ThreeJS
- Backend: Rust, Python w/ FastAPI and Flask
- Database & Infra: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Standard and Government AWS: RDS, S3, ECS, SQS
- Runtime: Electron, Docker
- Competitive compensation package, including company equity.
- Healthcare coverage across medical, dental, and vision.
- Company-provided lunch and dinner.
- Unlimited PTO.
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.
- 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.
- 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.