Full Stack Web Engineer at Shift5

Feedinkoo; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary 150k-200k USD

Bonus program and equity

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Health Savings Account with employer +

Life and Disability Insurance

Uncapped PTO

Flexible work & remote policy

Transit benefits (DC/MD/VA)

Job summary

Shift5 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Web Engineer to design, build and maintain data‑driven web apps. You will create robust back‑end services and elegant front‑end interfaces to deliver complex visualisations and management dashboards for Shift5 systems.

You’ll collaborate with data scientists and other engineers to integrate models, maintain code quality, and ship features in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment. This role reports to the Director, Software Engineering.

Qualifications

• 5+ years software engineering experience.
• 3+ years frontend development with modern frameworks (Vue/React/Angular/NextJS), React preferred.
• 3+ years backend development (Node.js/Java/Go/C#), Node.js/TS preferred.
• Strong JavaScript/HTML/CSS skills and scalable app delivery.
• Experience with end-to-end feature design and ownership.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Interpret requirements and design specs; own features end-to-end.
• Build full-stack web apps with data visualisations and dashboards.
• Develop robust back-end systems to process and serve data.
• Create intuitive frontends using modern JS frameworks.
• Collaborate with data scientists to integrate models into apps.
• Write clean, documented, scalable code and maintainability.
• Collaborate across Shift5 teams to integrate components.

Skills

Frontend frameworks

Backend development

JavaScript/HTML/CSS

Node.js/TS

Observability & reliability

CI/CD

Git & monorepos

Cloud platforms

Containerization

Security awareness

Education

MS in CS / Cybersecurity or related

US government clearance eligibility

Tools

React

Vue/Angular/NextJS

Splunk

DataBricks

Snowflake

Job description

Shift5 is redefining the future of onboard operational technology (OT). As a fast‑growing scale‑up, we specialize in cutting‑edge cybersecurity, predictive maintenance, and compliance for OT systems across defence, aerospace, and rail. We are a team of passionate, innovative professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment, driven by a shared mission to revolutionise how fleets operate. By unlocking and democratising the vast potential of onboard OT data, we help our customers’ fleets run smarter, safer, and more efficiently. Ready to be part of the next frontier in transportation and critical infrastructure?

Our Values

• Embrace Truth and Integrity: Base decisions on data, foster open dialogue, and uphold unwavering integrity.
• User‑Centric Focus: Prioritise user needs to guide our actions and resource allocation.
• Collaborative & Adaptable: Collaborate for excellence, learn from failures and drive iterative improvements, recognising every decision’s significance.

Position: Full Stack Web Engineer

In this role, your primary responsibilities will be to:

• Interpret requirements and design specifications and take ownership of building features from the ground up.
• Design, build, and maintain full‑stack web applications that deliver both complex data visualisations and management dashboards for Shift5 systems.
• Build robust and scalable backend systems to process, analyse, and serve data from various sources.
• Create intuitive and user‑friendly frontend interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) to provide a robust user experience.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate data models and algorithms into web applications.
• Write clean, well‑documented, scalable, extensible, testable code to ensure application quality and maintainability.
• Work cross‑functionally across Shift5 engineering teams to build applications that integrate cleanly across other Shift5 componentry.

You’ll operate in a team‑based environment with engineers, product managers, programme managers and designers to conceive, implement and shape major features. Engineers are key contributors in shaping this design process and you’ll be a major factor in generating high‑impact products that literally save lives. This role resides in our Product Engineering team and reports to our Director, Software Engineering.

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years software engineering.
• 3+ years frontend web development experience in a modern web application framework (Vue, React, Angular, NextJS). React preferred.
• 3+ years backend web development experience (Node.js, Java, C#, GoLang). Node.js / TypeScript preferred.
• Expertise with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Demonstrated delivery of scalable, observable, supportable, reliable applications.
• Deep understanding of software engineering practices and concepts.
• Experience with end‑to‑end feature design and ownership.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to efficiently multitask and accommodate change of priorities on demand.

Preferred

• Active US Government TS clearance (and willingness to maintain) or an ability to obtain one.
• MS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Cyber Intelligence, or equivalent.
• SQL Experience or experience with big data systems such as Splunk, DataBricks, Snowflake would be highly useful.
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems and building complex UI projects.
• Experience with Git, familiarity with monorepos and building complex web applications within a CI environment.
• Experience working with containerised applications.
• Familiarity with working with both on‑prem and cloud‑based applications.
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $150,000-$200,000
• Bonus program and equity in a fast‑growing startup
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families
• Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions
• Employer‑paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Uncapped paid time off policy
• Flexible work & remote work policy
• Tax‑deferred public transit benefits with Metro SmartBenefits (DC/MD/VA)

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that embraces the diversity of our people and represents the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives and ways of solving problems. We strive to attract and retain talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Shift5 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, ancestry, projected veteran status, or any other protected group or class.

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