Full Stack Developer

J.R. Simplot; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Simplot Company in Boise, Idaho, invites a skilled Full Stack Developer to design, build, deploy, and maintain scalable software supporting the Plant Sciences Team. The role blends Python-based full stack engineering, data pipelines, and ML workflows to deliver reliable business and scientific applications.

You will contribute to ERP and related module development, user-facing applications, and specialized solutions involving geospatial data, computer vision, and bioinformatics workflows,

Qualifications

• Strong Python development experience building full stack web applications and APIs/services.
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks for responsive UI development.
• Experience deploying and operating applications in Microsoft Azure.
• Usage of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar) for repeatable cloud deployments.
• Knowledge of software engineering practices: version control, testing, CI/CD, observability, and documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with business, scientific, and technical teams to translate requirements into solutions.
• Experience with data science, bioinformatics workflows, scientific computing, or biological data systems.
• Experience with lab information management systems or related data systems.
• Experience with computer vision, geospatial analysis, or location-based data products.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full stack web applications using Python and modern front-end technologies.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, performance improvements, documentation and production support for applications used by multiple teams.
• Develop and enhance ERP capabilities and modular software components, including system integrations and data workflows.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines in Microsoft Azure using Terraform and related tools.
• Create intuitive, accessible, and responsive user interfaces for complex workflows.
• Deploy applications across development, test, and production environments with logging, monitoring, security and release practices.
• Write clean, modular, well-documented code and participate in code reviews and architectural discussions.
• Work with stakeholders to prioritize enhancements, resolve defects, and balance new development with long-term maintainability.

Skills

Python development

Full stack web apps

Frontend web technologies

Azure

Terraform

CI/CD

Data pipelines

Documentation

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Master's degree with 1–2 years experience

Tools

Azure

Terraform

Job description

The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The Full Stack Developer will design, build, deploy, and maintain scalable software solutions that support the software needs of the Plant Sciences Team. The role combines python-based full stack engineering, data pipelining, and production of ml workflows to deliver reliable business and scientific applications. The developer will contribute to ERP and related module development, user-facing applications, and specialized solutions involving geospatial data, computer vision, and bioinformatics workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full stack web applications using Python and modern front-end technologies.
• Provide ongoing software maintenance, troubleshooting, performance improvements, documentation, and production support for applications used by multiple teams.
• Develop and enhance ERP capabilities and other modular software components, including system integrations, data workflows, and user-facing features.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines in Microsoft Azure using Terraform, etc.
• Create intuitive, accessible, and responsive user interfaces that simplify complex workflows for technical and non-technical users.
• Deploy applications and services across development, test, and production environments, with appropriate logging, monitoring, security, and release practices.
• Write clean, modular, tested, and well-documented code, and participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning.
• Work with stakeholders to prioritize enhancements, resolve defects, and balance new development with long-term system maintainability.

Typical Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a closely related field with at least 3 years of relevant industry experience, or a master’s degree with 1–2 years of relevant industry experience.

Relevant Experience

• Strong Python development experience, including building full stack web applications and production of APIs or services.
• Experience with user interface development using modern web technologies and frameworks.
• Practical experience developing and deploying applications in Azure.
• Experience using Terraform or a comparable Infrastructure as Code approach for repeatable cloud deployments.
• Working knowledge of software engineering practices, including version control, automated testing, CI/CD, observability, and technical documentation.
• Ability to work across business, scientific, and technical teams and convert requirements into clear, supportable solutions.
• Experience with data science, bioinformatics workflows, scientific computing, or biological data systems.
• Experience with laboratory information management systems or other lab information systems.
• Experience with computer vision, geospatial analysis, or location-based data products.
• Professional or academic background in biology/agronomy, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience supporting ERP systems, modular enterprise applications, or cross-system integrations.
• Experience operationalizing machine learning workflows through cloud platforms and practices.

Job Requisition ID: 27631

Travel Required: None

Location(s): SPS Irving St Building A R&D - Boise

Country: United States

The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.