Full Stack Engineer

MRI; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MRI Technologies, in partnership with NASA, seeks a Full Stack Engineer to develop innovative software solutions for space flight operations. This fully remote position offers the excitement of working on cutting-edge projects while collaborating with top developers nationwide. Candidates should have expertise in Angular, Python, and a strong background in cloud-native application development, as well as a passion for learning and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full-stack development experience required.
• Proficient in Angular and cloud-native platforms like GCP or AWS.
• Strong skills in Kubernetes for container management.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to develop and maintain software solutions.
• Code, debug, and perform reviews while utilizing agile methodologies.
• Document work and contribute to knowledge bases.

Skills

Angular

Python

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Associate's degree plus 10 years experience

High School Diploma plus 15 years experience

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Amazon Web Services

Microsoft Azure

Markdown

Job description

MRI Technologies has partnered with NASA since 1988 to deliver software solutions that meet the complex operational environment of space flight. MRI, a woman-owned technologies and engineering services company, has a need for an experienced Full Stack Engineer.

The MRI software team is a group of passionate developers, working closely together to identify problems at NASA. We are passionate about open source software and take a very pragmatic approach when evaluating the tooling, languages, and frameworks used on a given project. This position is 100% remote, working with a fantastic team of developers from across the country and collaborating with multiple NASA centers. On this team you get the best of both worlds, the start-up feel of a group of passionate developers and the excitement of working for NASA.

Your day as a Full Stack Engineer

As a Full Stack Engineer at MRI Technologies, you'll dive into an engaging and fast-paced environment where no two days are the same! Expect to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain both front-end and back-end solutions, ensuring seamless user experiences. Your day will include coding and debugging applications, performing code reviews, and participating in daily stand-ups to discuss project progress and challenges. You'll utilize agile methodologies to manage your tasks and contribute to brainstorming sessions aimed at solving complex problems. Regularly, you'll engage in discussions about current technology trends, sharing your hunger for knowledge and learning from others.

Additionally, you will be expected to document your work and contribute to internal knowledge bases, fostering a culture of accountability and support. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to learn, innovate, and contribute to exciting projects that impact our customers.

What we're looking for in a Full Stack Engineer

To thrive as a Full Stack Engineer at MRI Technologies, you'll need a dynamic skill set to navigate the challenges of modern software development. Strong expertise in Angular is essential for crafting responsive front-end applications, while proficiency in Python will empower you to develop robust back-end solutions. Extensive experience in Kubernetes hosting environments is crucial, as you'll be responsible for deploying and managing applications seamlessly in dynamic cloud ecosystems. Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Amazon Web Services (AWS) will allow you to leverage the power of cloud computing for scalable and efficient applications. A passion for problem-solving is key, along with a commitment to excellence and accountability.

• Education and Experience:
  
  
  
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, plus a minimum of 8 years of professional full-stack development experience.
  
  
  • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an Associate's degree in a related field plus a minimum of 10 years of professional full-stack development experience will be considered.
  
  
  • High School Diploma or GED plus a minimum of 15 years of directly relevant professional full-stack development experience will also be considered.
  
  
  
  


• Server-Side Development: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience developing applications and services using C#. (Experience with other similar strongly-typed, object-oriented server-side languages such as Java or Go may be considered if accompanied by a strong willingness to learn C# quickly.)


• Client-Side Development: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience developing user interfaces using Angular (version X or higher). (Experience with other modern component-based JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js may be considered if accompanied by a strong willingness to learn Angular quickly.)


• Cloud-Native Development: Demonstrated experience (minimum 2 years) architecting, building, and deploying cloud-native applications and services on at least one of the following cloud platforms: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure. Please specify the platform(s) you have experience with in your application.


• Containerization and Orchestration: Proven experience (minimum 2 years) working with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.


• Scripting and Automation: Strong proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and potentially backend development tasks.


• Technical Documentation: Excellent technical writing skills with proficiency in Markdown for creating clear and concise documentation.

Get started with our team!

Applying for this position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. Best of luck!

As we are a Federal Contractor, most positions require the employee to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government background investigation. MRI also completes a pre-screening background check for anyone offered employment.