Software Engineer

This role is for a full-stack Software Engineer who will develop, enhance, and support a critical internal web application using modern technologies such as React, TypeScript, Nest.js, and Python. You will work on a small, collaborative team that owns systems used to test and support aerospace solutions, focusing on adding new features, maintaining application reliability, and contributing to the product roadmap. The position emphasizes front-end development while still requiring solid back-end skills to support additional web applications as needed., * Design, develop, and maintain a full-stack web application that supports internal testing systems.

• Implement new features and enhancements in React and TypeScript on the front end.
• Develop and maintain back-end services and APIs using Nest.js, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.
• Contribute to server-side components and, where applicable, Python-based services such as Flask applications.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including gathering requirements, designing solutions, writing initial code, testing, and deployment.
• Support and improve an existing framework that is used as a full-stack tool for the organization's industry-specific needs.
• Collaborate with the existing developer to expand features and execute on the product roadmap.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across the stack to keep the web application stable and responsive.
• Work with in-house DevOps processes, including GitHub pipelines, to deploy applications to local servers within the organization's network.
• Leverage knowledge of AWS and modern DevOps practices to support application reliability and scalability, even though hosting is not currently on AWS.
• Provide support for additional web applications as needed, including taking ownership of both front-end and back-end tasks.
• Document code, processes, and technical decisions to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Collaborate closely with team members and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure that solutions align with aerospace-focused project goals.

• Proven experience as a full-stack web developer with both front-end and back-end responsibilities.
• Strong proficiency in React as the primary front-end framework.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript for front-end development.
• Hands-on experience with Nest.js for back-end development.
• Experience working with Python, with exposure to Flask being highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with AWS concepts and services, even if primary hosting is not on AWS.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and experience working with GitHub pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
• Ability to participate in and contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through deployment.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, including meeting all eligibility requirements., * Experience supporting or building applications for technical or engineering-focused environments, such as aerospace or similar industries.
• Comfort working in a small team where each engineer has broad ownership and responsibility.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a close-knit team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues across the full stack.
• Interest in using the latest tools and technologies to improve development efficiency and product quality.
• Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements, with projects typically lasting around a year and sometimes extending up to 18 months., LeadershipLife SciencesDebuggingTypeScriptSoftware EngineeringReact.js (Javascript Library)Front End (Software Engineering)Python (Programming Language)Full Stack DevelopmentScalabilityReliabilityMechanical EngineeringApplication Programming Interface (API)Problem SolvingTroubleshooting (Problem Solving)DevOpsAmazon Web ServicesSoftware Development Life CycleManufacturing EngineeringElectrical EngineeringWeb DevelopmentProduct RoadmapsSecurity ClearanceContinuous IntegrationCritical Illness InsuranceFlask (Web Framework)MaintainabilityRequirements ElicitationGithubVisionaryWeb ApplicationsServer-SideApplication DeploymentCode TestingBack End (Software Engineering)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Antonio, TX. Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $41.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type

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