Software Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Software Engineer
• Team: Cloud-native application development (EED program)
• Focus: Full-stack AWS and web development for Earth observation data systems
• Location: VA (Primary)
• Compensation: $65,000–$105,000
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Description

You will develop feature work within the Platform or Integration & Analysis train for NASA’s EOSDIS Evolution and Development (EED) program. The role emphasizes building full-stack AWS and web capabilities to support mission-critical Earth science data access and integration. You will work under Senior and Principal engineers and contribute through Agile/SAFe planning and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web application features using JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and/or Java
• Build and consume RESTful APIs for Earth science data access and integration
• Implement cloud-native solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, S3, and API Gateway
• Write and maintain automated unit and integration tests to support CI/CD pipelines
• Participate in code reviews, bug fixes, and sprint deliverables in a collaborative Agile team
• Collaborate on architecture-aligned solutions and program standards
• Participate in SAFe planning, PI planning, sprint ceremonies, backlog refinement, and technical reviews
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline automation, testing, and documentation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
• Proficiency in at least one modern language (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java)
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with AWS cloud services
• Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative development workflows
• Agile/Scrum team experience

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• FSA
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Bonus incentive programs
• Additional benefits and plans