BlackSky Technology is an innovative technology company with a mission to create the world’s greatest and most reliable technology solutions. We specialize in software, application and IT solutions that are bound together by an integrated and innovative approach.
We develop dynamic software solutions and applications that draw on the power of emerging technologies, such as mobile, cloud, artificial intelligence and analytics. Our software development team designs customized, tailor-made applications to solve our customers diverse needs and problems. Our engineers bring an intense level of enthusiasm to every project and craft innovative solutions that provide the highest level of customer satisfaction.
We also offer a full range of IT services, from device and hardware procurement, implementation support, and custom software development to managed services and maintenance. Our data engineers piece together a wide array of technologies, like networked storage and cloud-based services, to create reliable and secure data access solutions.
We pride ourselves on our constant investment in revolutionary technologies and experienced personnel. Our team of professionals are passionate about technology and apply their skills and expertise to create powerful and secure technology solutions for our customers.
We rely on foresight, agility, and in-depth technical studies to develop the most robust and effective solutions, keeping our customers always at the top of their game. As we move into the future, BlackSky Technology will strive to lead the path of cutting-edge software, application and IT solutions and deliver on our mission of creating revolutionary, innovative and reliable technology solutions.
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Software Developer
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-45 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Average $72,000/year
Description: Designing and developing software solutions to meet customer business needs and ensure compliance with established software architectures and standards. Must be able to work independently and collaboratively. Must be creative, self-motivated and able to proactively drive solutions to completion.
Qualifications / Requirements: At least 3 years of experience in software development preferred, including experience with one or more modern development languages such as C++, Java, Python, etc. Must be experienced with databases such as MySQL and database design/architecture/optimization/logic. Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 45-50 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Average $93,000/year
Description: Responsible for the maintenance, performance, security and accessibility of BlackSky’s IT infrastructure. Automates operations through scripting and CI/CD pipelines. Responsible for coordinating with internal and external teams on IT related matters.
Qualifications / Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in IT Infrastructure/DevOps engineering, including experience with Source Control Management, containers, orchestration and cloud platforms. Expertise in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Ruby, etc. Strong Linux/Unix server administration background.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-45 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Average $82,000/year
Description: Analyzing, exploring and extracting valuable insights from large data sets. Developing Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence models for data prediction. Responsible for data-driven decision making and recommend new strategies for the business.
Qualifications / Requirements: At least 3 years of experience in data science and analytics. Expertise in at least one coding language such as Python, Java, R and SQL. Strong background of data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI and Excel.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 45-50 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Average $89,000/year
Description: Designs, builds and configures cloud-based solutions for customers. Performs cost analysis and requirements gathering to identify suitable solution designs. Evaluating compatibility and performance of various cloud services.
Qualifications / Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in Cloud Engineering. Expertise in cloud services and platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Strong background in Security and Networking.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-45 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Average $87,000/year
Description: Oversees product strategy, development and launch. Develops and maintains relationships with internal and external teams and develops business cases to back new product initiatives. Oversees the day-to-day operations of the product roadmap and suggests areas of improvement.
Qualifications / Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in product management, product design, and software development. Proven track record of bringing products to market on time with happy customers. Ability to interpret customer feedback and create product requirements from them.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 45-50 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Average $76,000/year
Description: Designs, develops and executes automated and manual tests to ensure quality of software products. Identifies, records and thoroughly debugs defects and implements bug fixes. Responsible for ensuring zero bugs in the products.
Qualifications / Requirements: At least 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance. Expertise in test automation, debugging and black box testing. Strong understanding of software development life cycle and software testing processes.
I worked at BlackSky Technology as a software engineer for almost 2 years. I was consistently challenged with interesting projects and learned a great deal during my time at the company. There was a good team spirit and great communication between every one. The company stood out by providing resources to enhance my skills with workshops and conferences and I was made to feel at home.
Matt T.
Review Rating:
4.5/5
4.5
As a designer at BlackSky Technology, I had the opportunity to gain lots of skills and have my work featured in major projects. My colleagues were supportive and always keen to help. The company was always looking for new talents and ways to improve, and good work was always rewarded. The overall atmosphere was pleasant and the resources available were always of high quality.
Ara T.
Review Rating:
4.8/5
4.8
As a software programmer for BlackSky Technology, I was challenged with a variety of tasks that allowed me to explore and master multiple technologies. Communication between the team was smooth and helpful and the atmosphere was always vibrant and exciting. There were lots of opportunities to learn and discussions encouraged creativity and collaboration.
Tori G.
Review Rating:
4.5/5
4.5
I worked at BlackSky Technology for a year as an IT engineer, where I was able to strengthen my existing knowledge and gain new skills in areas such as network security and software development. The company was always looking for ways to improve and provide the best service to its customers. There was great communication between the teams, which always made it easy to collaborate and develop new ideas.
Steve Q.
Review Rating:
4.9/5
4.9
As a software engineer at BlackSky Technology, I was able to work with a variety of technologies during my time there. The atmosphere was always professional but friendly, and everyone was eager to help colleagues and share their knowledge. I found the resources available to be excellent, and was able to learn or review a wide range of software and technologies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is BlackSky Technology?
BlackSky Technology is an information technology services and solutions provider, specializing in IT managed services & support, web services, cloud services, and customer experience solutions.
What services does BlackSky Technology offer?
BlackSky Technology offers IT managed services & support, web services, cloud services, and customer experience solutions.
What type of tech jobs does BlackSky Technology offer?
BlackSky Technology offers tech jobs such as IT Infrastructure Management, Systems Administration, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Web Development, Database Administration, DevOps and Project Management.
What is the best way to apply to a tech job at BlackSky Technology?
The best way to apply to a tech job at BlackSky Technology is to visit their website and submit your resume online.
What kind of qualifications or experience do I need to work at BlackSky Technology?
To work at BlackSky Technology, you should have relevant qualifications or experience in the areas of IT, web services, or cloud services. As well, excellent customer service and communication skills are required.
Locations: Boston, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco, London, Rome
Career Paths: Software Engineer, Data Scientist, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Architect, Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, Security Engineer, Database Administrator, UX/UI Designer, Quality Assurance Engineer
I worked at BlackSky Technology as a software engineer for almost 2 years. I was consistently challenged with interesting projects and learned a great deal during my time at the company. There was a good team spirit and great communication between every one. The company stood out by providing resources to enhance my skills with workshops and conferences and I was made to feel at home.
BlackSky Technology is an information technology services and solutions provider, specializing in IT managed services & support, web services, cloud services, and customer experience solutions.
What services does BlackSky Technology offer?
BlackSky Technology offers IT managed services & support, web services, cloud services, and customer experience solutions.
