Cloud-Native Software Engineer — Earth Data Platform

Stcnet; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

401K with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus/incentive programs

Job summary

STC is seeking a Software Engineer to join the EOSDIS Evolution and Development program, building cloud-native applications on AWS to enable access to Earth science data.

You will work under guidance of senior engineers to develop full-stack AWS/web capabilities, contribute to CI/CD, testing, and documentation, and collaborate across multiple teams in an Agile environment. A Bachelor's degree is required and US citizenship or permanent resident status is required for this role.

Qualifications

• 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
• Experience with React, Node.js, or other modern frontend/backend frameworks
• Familiarity with AWS serverless services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway)
• Experience writing automated unit or integration tests
• Exposure to scientific or earth science data processing systems
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident / Green Card holder

Responsibilities

• Build and consume RESTful APIs for earth science data access and integration with platform services
• Write and maintain automated unit and integration tests in support of CI/CD pipelines
• Contribute to code reviews, bug fixes, and sprint deliverables in a collaborative Agile team environment
• Work closely with Senior and Principal engineers to develop solutions aligned with program architecture and standards
• Participate in SAFe planning events, Program Increment planning, sprint ceremonies, backlog refinement, and technical reviews
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within a large, multi-team Agile environment to deliver cloud-native earth science data capabilities on schedule
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline automation, code review, testing, and documentation in accordance with program standards

Skills

RESTful APIs

AWS cloud services

Git workflows

Agile/Scrum

React

Node.js

Other modern frontend/backend

Automated tests

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Lambda (AWS)

S3 (AWS)

API Gateway (AWS)

Job description

STC is seeking a Software Engineer to join the EOSDIS Evolution and Development program, building cloud-native applications on AWS to enable access to Earth science data.

You will work under guidance of senior engineers to develop full-stack AWS/web capabilities, contribute to CI/CD, testing, and documentation, and collaborate across multiple teams in an Agile environment. A Bachelor's degree is required and US citizenship or permanent resident status is required for this role.