Full Stack Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create intuitive, responsive, and sustainable user experiences for a space vehicle mission planning platform.

• Convert design mockups, user insights, and system requirements into effective user interfaces.

• Write clean, tested, and maintainable code.

• Take ownership of small to medium features from development through testing and deployment.

• Develop and enhance APIs and backend services.

• Design and sustain backend functionality utilizing Python, SQL, RESTful APIs, and containerized architectures.

• Collaborate with QA and other engineering teams to troubleshoot issues, verify functionality, and fulfill requirements.

• Compose and maintain automated unit, integration, and functional tests.

• Engage in code reviews and offer constructive feedback.

• Make engineering trade-offs and communicate assumptions, dependencies, risks, and technical considerations.

• Contribute to improvements in product usability, quality, security, performance, and maintainability.

• Provide support for mission planning and command and control software for U.S. Government space communications initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• 2–5 years of professional experience in web or software development using contemporary development methodologies.

• Strong foundational skills in front-end development, including modern UI principles, component-based architecture, responsive design, performance, and usability.

• Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, and/or Vue.

• Experience in translating designs, user requirements, and specifications into production-quality user experiences.

• Full-stack development experience with backend systems, encompassing Python, API development and integration, application architecture, and service-to-service communication.

• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.

• Experience in developing, consuming, and integrating APIs.

• Knowledge of containerized and microservices architectures using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience collaborating with QA throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Experience in writing automated tests.

• Understanding of software engineering best practices, including code reviews, version control, automated testing, security, performance, and maintainability.

• Capability to independently manage well-defined features, prioritize tasks, identify edge cases, and communicate risks or dependencies.

• Ability to make informed engineering decisions and recognize when further guidance is necessary.

• Strong communication skills and experience working with engineers, end users, and cross-functional teams.

• Experience in developing, testing, or deploying software within air-gapped or highly secure government network environments.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government TS/SCI clearance.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

• Must be eligible to secure and retain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance and qualify for a TS/SCI clearance.

• Must meet the relevant U.S. Government export-control eligibility criteria.

🏝️ Benefits

• Meaningful equity ownership.

• Profit sharing.

• Employer 401(k) contribution.

• 100% employer-covered medical insurance for you and your dependents.

• 100% employer-covered dental insurance for you and your dependents.

• 100% employer-covered vision insurance for you and your dependents.