
Staff Software Development Engineer - Full Stack
Maxar Technologies2 months ago
Westminster, CO, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$105k - $154k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support full-stack applications using Java/Spring Boot, Vue.js, and Python/FastAPI.
- Collaborate with Product Management, Systems Engineering, and Solution Architecture to refine specifications and deliver software.
- Build and operate cloud-native applications on AWS using Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code.
- Develop secure, scalable APIs and software following engineering standards and best practices.
- Apply AI throughout the agentic software development lifecycle for implementation, code review, testing, debugging, and documentation while validating outputs.
- Contribute to engineering automation, continuous improvement, and AI-enabled development practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3–5 years of experience developing cloud-native software applications.
- Proficiency in Java/Spring Boot, Vue.js, React, Angular, PostgreSQL, and Python/FastAPI.
- Experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
- Strong understanding of modern software design, Agile development, REST APIs, and engineering best practices.
- Demonstrated experience using AI to generate production-ready code, validate automated tests, identify and remediate defects, and improve software quality.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with microservices, distributed systems, GCP or multi-cloud environments, CI/CD and DevOps practices, specification-driven development, and AI agents or developer workflows.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with a 401(k) and company match, mental health resources, student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement, and pet insurance.
- Incentive eligibility based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results.
- The base pay range for Colorado is $105,000.00–$140,000.00–$154,000.00 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.
- Applicants must be U.S. Persons, defined as U.S. citizens, permanent residents, Asylees, or Refugees; certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws.
Tech Stack
AngularAWSDockerFastAPIGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonReactSpring BootTerraformVue.js
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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.