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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Tyto Athene - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Software Applications, HTML5, Automation of Tests, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Collaborative Software, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, Data Visualization, Design of User Interfaces, Node.Js, Software Architecture, Responsive Web Design, Software Engineering, Software Systems, TypeScript, Visual Analytics, Web Applications, Web Services, Highcharts, RxJS, Angular Material, Backend, Git, AngularJS, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Engineering Base - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/abbcc895-b6d7-4d14-990a-6e31acaf04be ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline. * Strong proficiency in TypeScript. * Experience developing modern web applications using Angular. * Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS, and responsive web design. * Experience working with RESTful APIs. * Experience using Git for source code management. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. * Although we use some AI, applicant should have the ability write code without depending AI. Desired: * At least 7 years of professional experience. * Familiarity with NASA processes and procedures. * Familiarity with developing and administering cloud-based (AWS) solutions. * Ability to design and deliver effective training for specialized software application usage. * Strong communication skills (written and verbal). * Experience developing scientific or engineering applications. * Familiarity with Highcharts or other interactive data visualization libraries. * Experience with Angular Material, RxJS, and responsive UI design. * Experience with Node.js and backend web services. * Experience developing data-intensive or analytical web applications. * Interest in planetary science, Earth science, astronomy, or scientific research. ## Description Tyto Athene is searching for a Senior Software Engineer - Temporary. As a member of a small, highly collaborative software development team, you'll work closely with software engineers and planetary scientists to create intuitive, high-performance applications used by researchers around the world. Your software will support the analysis of data from current and future NASA missions, helping scientists better understand Mars, Titan, Venus, and other destinations throughout our solar system. Are you excited about building modern web applications that enable scientific discovery? Join our team supporting NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where you'll help develop cutting-edge web-based tools that allow scientists to visualize, analyze, and explore data returned from planetary missions., * Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications for scientific data visualization and analysis. * Develop robust, responsive user interfaces using Angular and TypeScript. * Create interactive visualizations for scientific datasets, including plots, spectra, images, and mission data products. * Collaborate directly with scientists and engineers to translate scientific requirements into intuitive software solutions. * Design and integrate RESTful APIs and backend data services. * Participate in software architecture, code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration activities. * Contribute technical ideas and innovative solutions within a small, agile development team. ## Related Videos - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [How to Create New RxJS Operators](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/683-how-to-create-new-rxjs-operators) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – AI, Freelancing, Keeping Up with Tech and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1786-wearedevelopers-live-ai-freelancing-keeping-up-with-tech-and-more) - [Can SVG be fast? 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