Senior Software Engineer, Cloud-Native Web Apps (React/Node)

Stcnet; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The STC team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build web applications and data visualization interfaces for NASA Earth science data within the EED Platform. This full-stack role emphasizes React, Node.js, and AWS serverless development in a cloud-native environment.

You will design front-end interfaces, consume RESTful and GraphQL APIs, participate in SAFe planning, implement tests, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines as part of a multi-team program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native web applications using React, Node.js, and related frontend frameworks (Redux, Angular).
• Build and consume RESTful and GraphQL APIs for earth science data access, visualization, and dissemination.
• Develop and maintain SPAs in serverless AWS environments (Lambda, Step Functions).
• Implement end-to-end testing suites (unit, integration, E2E) and integrate with CI/CD pipelines.
• Debug complex issues across frontend and backend layers; proactively resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including designers, product owners, domain scientists, and backend engineers.
• Participate in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) planning events, Program Increment (PI) planning, sprint ceremonies, backlog refinement, and technical reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within a large, multi-team Agile environment to deliver cloud-native earth science data capabilities on schedule.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline automation, code review, testing, and documentation in accordance with program standards.

Skills

React

Node.js

Frontend frameworks

Git workflows

REST/GraphQL APIs

Serverless AWS

SPAs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

The STC team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build web applications and data visualization interfaces for NASA Earth science data within the EED Platform. This full-stack role emphasizes React, Node.js, and AWS serverless development in a cloud-native environment.

You will design front-end interfaces, consume RESTful and GraphQL APIs, participate in SAFe planning, implement tests, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines as part of a multi-team program.