
Hybrid Data Engineer (all genders) (Lisbon, PT) presso Beyond Gravity
Beyond Gravity · Lisbon, · Hybrid
- Junior
- Ufficio in Lisbon
Data Engineer (all genders)
�� Challenge the Impossible
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.
Your Crew
This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on pioneering space projects:
Be a founding member of the SaaS Journey at Beyond Gravity as you help us build its first MVP and lay foundations for our downstream applications. As the key member of our dev team, you will own everything about data and work with a small team to build a high-performance, real-time tracking application and ensure end-to-end performance and scalability. Over time, your work is expected to extend beyond this project as we aim to build an entirely new software family.
Your Mission
- Design and implement real-time data pipelines for orbital and payload related data
- Ingest and transform data from various 3rd parties and various proprietary sources (Ex. open TLE, payload data)
- Maintain and optimize relational and vector databases
- Collaborate with other software engineers to prepare datasets for large volume inferences
- Implement data versioning, lineage, and audit trails as you ensure data integrity, encryption, and access control
- Support backend engineers with data modeling and APIs
- Monitor data workflows, resolve pipeline issues, and document data schemas and ingestion procedures
- Define and enforce data governance policies, including access control, retention, and compliance with internal and external standards
Your Story:
Must have:
- Master’s degree in computer engineering, software engineering or related technical field
- 2+ years of experience in data engineering or backend data systems
- Acquired knowledge and proven experience with:
- PostgreSQL / vector databases
- aerospace data formats (TLE, SP3, CCSDS)
- real-time data handling (SSE or webSockets)
- We’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, strucured, proactive, foward-thinker and Data chief.
Nice to have’s:
- Familiarity with orbital mechanics
- Prior experience with real-time tracking systems
- Experience supporting ML/AI teams with structured datasets
- Exposure to defense-grade cyber, data systems and encryption
- Startup mindset in line with a constant work-in-progress environment with rapid changes and high pace
Why Beyond Gravity?
You will be a part of an engaged team with the ambition to innovate space!
You will work in a growing high-tech company with career opportunities within the location or internationally.
In Lisbon we have a down-to-earth culture, experienced and competent employees and a versatile management team.
We offer a hybrid work situation and flexible hours to match your rhythm. We just moved to our brand-new office in Entrecampos (Lisbon)
We have a canteen (with free breakfast and snacks), free parking spots in our garage and great access to our office either by car or public transports.
We offer a competitive salary, meal allowance, health insurance and much more
��Are you ready for lift-off?
Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities.
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Catarina Rio | | [email protected]
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
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