Associate Software Engineer - Full-Stack & Production

FiscalNote; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

FiscalNote is seeking a motivated entry‑level software engineer to support frontline client issues and help set up and maintain production servers. You’ll work across front‑end and back‑end stacks, learn new software tools, and collaborate with engineering, product, QA, and data teams to deliver reliable solutions.

You will gain hands‑on experience debugging websites, emails, and data pipelines while contributing to a polished user experience for internal and external clients.

Qualifications

• Early coding skills with a desire to learn and grow through software problem-solving.
• 0-1 years of hands-on experience in scripting, software development or equivalent knowledge with modern tech stacks.
• Ability to interpret client specifications, identify website user requirements, and make solid recommendations during client and team meetings.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with .NET and C#, or other object oriented languages.
• Experience with Angular, Python, MSSQL, and Redis.
• Familiarity with cloud environments and development in Linux/Unix systems (AWS, Bash, nginx).
• Familiarity with building and testing HTML email newsletters that function and look great across various email clients.
• Interest in Generative AI and LLM technologies, with a curiosity to learn more.
• Eagerness to learn, explore, and embrace new technologies and development practices.
• SQL knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service to internal and external stakeholders who include officials of both parties in their official capacity.
• Escalate bugs to the engineering team and track progress within Jira.
• Fix technical problems that front-line support cannot like troubleshooting printer issues, investigating email problems, and performing back‑end data updates for clients, among others.
• Monitor production systems for problems.
• Learn how to debug websites and email newsletters using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Discover the fundamentals of SQL queries and level up your SQL skills.
• Assist with contributions to data pipelines. Our data pipelines span data ingestion, engineering, and search processes to deliver key insights to users.
• Gain hands‑on experience with various backend and web application technologies.
• Partner with teams across R&D functions (Engineering, Product, QA, Data, etc.) to build cohesive, cross‑functional solutions.
• Help provide a polished user experience by contributing to responsive and engaging application features for internal and external clients.

Skills

Scripting basics

Software development

Frontend & backend

Non-technical communication

C#/.NET familiarity

SQL knowledge

AWS / Linux

Tools

Angular

Python

MSSQL

Redis

HTML Email testing

AWS

Bash

nginx

Job description

FiscalNote is seeking a motivated entry‑level software engineer to support frontline client issues and help set up and maintain production servers. You’ll work across front‑end and back‑end stacks, learn new software tools, and collaborate with engineering, product, QA, and data teams to deliver reliable solutions.

You will gain hands‑on experience debugging websites, emails, and data pipelines while contributing to a polished user experience for internal and external clients.