Junior Full-Stack Engineer - Build Security Apps

Ontic; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

401k

Stock Options

Home Office Stipend

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Ontic is hiring an early-career full stack engineer in Austin to build software that helps security teams identify threats and respond faster. You will work across frontend and backend, grow your skills, and own meaningful work with guidance from senior engineers.

You will collaborate in an agile environment, review code, and ramp up quickly on Ontic's stack, tools, and domain while contributing to product features and quality code.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 0-2 years of professional, internship, or project experience in software engineering.
• Some familiarity with Java, Spring Boot, and MongoDB.
• Basic understanding of RESTful APIs.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and React fundamentals.
• Exposure to npm/Webpack and willingness to grow into TypeScript, Redux/Zustand/React Query, and Jest.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical ability.
• Understanding of Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Growth mindset, eagerness to learn, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Feature Development: Build and ship well-tested frontend and backend features with guidance from senior engineers.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers in an agile environment.
• Write clean, readable, and tested code and participate in code reviews.
• Ramp up quickly on Ontic's tech stack and domain, seeking feedback and mentorship.
• Investigate and resolve bugs and issues, escalating as needed.
• Contribute ideas in technical design discussions for features.

Skills

JavaScript

React

REST APIs

Git

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

MongoDB

Job description

Ontic is hiring an early-career full stack engineer in Austin to build software that helps security teams identify threats and respond faster. You will work across frontend and backend, grow your skills, and own meaningful work with guidance from senior engineers.

You will collaborate in an agile environment, review code, and ramp up quickly on Ontic's stack, tools, and domain while contributing to product features and quality code.