Full-Stack Software Engineer — Ship Production-Grade Features

Astronomer; New York (NY); On-site; USD 144,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Astronomer is seeking a Software Engineer to help build the Astro product across the web application, backend services, and APIs. You will gain hands-on experience with full‑stack development and production feature delivery from day one under senior engineers' guidance.

This role covers both Software Engineer I and II levels; 0–4 years of experience and knowledge of Go, TypeScript or Python, plus React, REST/GraphQL, and testing practices are valued. On-call rotation is part of the job.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of experience in software or application engineering.
• Working knowledge of at least one backend language (Go, TypeScript, Python) and familiarity with modern frontend frameworks (React or similar).
• Understanding of REST/GraphQL API design and how frontend and backend systems communicate.
• Comfortable with version control (Git) and automated testing practices (unit, integration, or end‑to‑end).
• Clear written communication and a habit of documenting your work.
• Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating quickly.

Responsibilities

• Write, test, and maintain application code — from frontend components (React/TypeScript) to backend services and APIs (Golang and/or TypeScript).
• Participate in code reviews, growing your judgment on what production-ready looks like.
• Help build and troubleshoot product features, APIs, and UI workflows, working across the stack as needed.
• Identify and fix bugs, edge cases, and small‑scope issues, with support from senior teammates.
• Maintain technical documentation, design notes, and testing coverage for the features you build.
• Build working knowledge of distributed systems, service architecture, and Astronomer's product across the application layer.
• Participate in on‑call rotation, pairing with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve incidents.

Skills

Go

TypeScript

Python

React

Tools

Git

API testing

Job description

Astronomer is seeking a Software Engineer to help build the Astro product across the web application, backend services, and APIs. You will gain hands-on experience with full‑stack development and production feature delivery from day one under senior engineers' guidance.

This role covers both Software Engineer I and II levels; 0–4 years of experience and knowledge of Go, TypeScript or Python, plus React, REST/GraphQL, and testing practices are valued. On-call rotation is part of the job.