Software Engineer

Science and Technology Corporation; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Science and Technology Corporation seeks a Software Engineer to join the cloud-native web development team supporting NASA's EED program in Silver Spring, MD. You will develop full-stack features using JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and Java, build REST APIs, and leverage AWS services to deliver earth science data capabilities.

You will collaborate with Senior and Principal engineers in an Agile, SAFe environment, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and participate in code reviews and testing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proficiency in at least one modern language (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java).
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative development workflows.
• Agile/Scrum team experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web application features using modern languages and frameworks (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java).
• Build and consume RESTful APIs for earth science data access and integration with platform services.
• Leverage AWS cloud services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway) to deliver cloud-native solutions.
• Write and maintain automated unit and integration tests in support of CI/CD pipelines.
• Contribute to code reviews, bug fixes, and sprint deliverables in a collaborative Agile team environment.
• Work closely with Senior and Principal engineers to develop solutions aligned with program architecture and standards.
• 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

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Java

AWS

REST APIs

Git

Agile/Scrum

React

Node.js

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

AWS

Job description

Job Title

Software Engineer

Location

SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 US (Primary)

Category

General Laborer

Job Type

Full-Time

Compensation Minimum (USD)

$65,000

Compensation Maximum (USD)

$105,00

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Citizenship Status Required

U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident

Security Clearance Required

None

Job Description

Overview

The EOSDIS Evolution and Development (EED) program supports NASA's Earth Science Data and Information System (ESDIS) in enabling global, open access to critical Earth observation data. STC is growing its EED support team and is seeking a Software Engineer to join the cloud-native application development team supporting the EED program.

The Software Engineer contributes to feature development within the Platform or Integration & Analysis EED program train, working under the guidance of Senior and Principal engineers. This role offers the opportunity to develop a full-stack AWS and web development skill set while contributing to mission-critical earth science data systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web application features using modern languages and frameworks (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java).
• Build and consume RESTful APIs for earth science data access and integration with platform services.
• Leverage AWS cloud services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway) to deliver cloud-native solutions.
• Write and maintain automated unit and integration tests in support of CI/CD pipelines.
• Contribute to code reviews, bug fixes, and sprint deliverables in a collaborative Agile team environment.
• Work closely with Senior and Principal engineers to develop solutions aligned with program architecture and standards.
• 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.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Proficiency in at least one modern language (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java)
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with AWS cloud services
• Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative development workflows
• Agile/Scrum team experience

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience with React, Node.js, or other modern frontend/backend frameworks
• Familiarity with AWS serverless services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway)
• Experience writing automated unit or integration tests
• Exposure to scientific or earth science data processing systems

Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident / Green Card holder.