Cloud & Agentic Apps Engineer (Python/TS, AWS)

Capstone Research Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

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Job summary

Capstone Research Corporation in Huntsville, AL is hiring a hands-on Software Engineer to build, extend, and operate cloud-based applications and automation tooling for NASA customers. You will implement features, write tests, deploy to the cloud, and collaborate on architecture decisions with senior staff.

The role emphasizes code, testing, and delivery, working alongside engineers and NASA stakeholders to turn requirements into working software and robust data pipelines.

Qualifications

• BS in computer science, engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Python or TypeScript/JavaScript and cloud concepts (AWS preferred).
• Comfort with relational databases (PostgreSQL).
• Familiarity with agentic/LLM tooling (Pydantic AI, LangChain).
• Experience with Git-based workflows and automated testing.
• Ability to work independently and document work clearly.
• U.S. citizenship or equivalent for NASA contracts.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs in Python and/or TypeScript.
• Develop dashboards and tools spanning API, database, and UI layers.
• Design data pipelines for ingestion and transformation into PostgreSQL.
• Work with agent-based workflows using Pydantic AI or LangChain.
• Deploy and operate applications in AWS with containers; modify Terraform/OpenTofu modules.
• Write tests and maintain CI checks as part of shipping code.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

AWS

PostgreSQL

Git

Testing

Docker

Terraform/OpenTofu

FastAPI

Express/Node.js

React

LangChain

Pydantic AI

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Terraform/OpenTofu

PostgreSQL

FastAPI

Express/Node.js

React

LangChain

Pydantic AI

Job description

Capstone Research Corporation in Huntsville, AL is hiring a hands-on Software Engineer to build, extend, and operate cloud-based applications and automation tooling for NASA customers. You will implement features, write tests, deploy to the cloud, and collaborate on architecture decisions with senior staff.

The role emphasizes code, testing, and delivery, working alongside engineers and NASA stakeholders to turn requirements into working software and robust data pipelines.