
Full Stack Software Engineer
Maxar Technologies1 day ago
Herndon, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$116k - $169k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop custom software solutions using JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Python, and related technologies.
- Design, implement, test, debug, document, and maintain scalable, high-quality software applications.
- Collaborate with program managers, engineers, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders to define requirements and deliver new features.
- Write automated test suites and unit tests, participate in code reviews, identify bottlenecks, and fix bugs.
- Work with DevSecOps teams to deploy features and maintain system stability.
- Communicate technical concepts effectively and mentor junior developers.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years developing custom software solutions, including data extraction, manipulation, and visualization.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with React or Angular.
- Proficiency in Java and/or Python, scalable application design, automated testing, unit testing, and Git.
- Ability to work effectively with geographically distributed operations and development teams.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with customers and team members.
- Willingness to work onsite 50% or as needed.
- Preferred: Linux, cloud architectures, AWS, C2S, OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, and open-source resources in government computing environments.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package including a 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement, and pet insurance.
- The position is expected to be onsite 50% or as needs dictate.
- The Washington, DC metropolitan area salary range is $116,000.00 - $154,000.00 - $169,400.00 annually; other locations may have different market-driven ranges.
- The application window is three days from posting and remains open until a qualified candidate is identified.
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About Maxar Technologies
Maxar Technologies builds and operates commercial Earth‑observation satellites and sells high‑resolution imagery, 3D products, and geospatial analytics to government, defense, and enterprise customers. Headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, the company was formed in 2017 from the merger of DigitalGlobe and MDA and was acquired by Advent International in 2023; it supplies data for national security, mapping, and disaster response, and licenses imagery through subscription and platform APIs.