Sr. Software Engineer

About the Company

Armada is a full-stack edge infrastructure company delivering compute, connectivity, and sovereign AI/ML to some of the world's most remote places. Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Armada's solutions are deployed in over 60 countries globally for organizations ranging from energy to defense. With over $200 million in funding, Armada is backed by top investors such as Microsoft (M12), Founders Fund, and has strategic partnerships including Starlink, Skydio, and NVIDIA. We are looking for the most brilliant minds in the world to join us. Working at Armada means taking ownership, driving autonomy, and delivering impact. You'll tackle challenges that haven't been solved before and help build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada's mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world.

About the roleWe are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong technical background, leadership qualities, and a passion for delivering high-quality software. As a senior member of our engineering team, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of complex software systems, while mentoring junior engineers and influencing technical strategy.

Location. This role is office-based at our Trivandrum, Kerala office.

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Architect, design, and implement scalable and maintainable software solutions.
• Lead and participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and system design sessions.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver features and improvements.
• Drive best practices in code quality, testing, and software development processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the software stack.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of learning and growth.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, TypeScript, or Go.
• Experience with modern frameworks and technologies (e.g., React, Node.js, Spring Boot, .NET Core).
• Solid understanding of system design, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficient with CI/CD, version control (Git), and automated testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and monitoring tools.
• Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications.

Compensation & Benefits

For India-based candidates: We offer a competitive base salary along with equity options, providing an opportunity to share in the success and growth of Armada.

You're a Great Fit if You're

• A go-getter with a growth mindset. You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge
• A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a get-it-done attitude
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company
• A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda
• Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.

Unsolicited Resumes and Candidates

Armada does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external agencies or recruiters. All candidates must apply directly through our careers page. Any resumes submitted by agencies without a prior signed agreement will be considered unsolicited and Armada will not be obligated to pay any fees.