Application Engineer

Operates and maintains unmanned aircraft systems in remote and austere environments. Plans missions, briefs customers, monitors weather and airspace requirements, delivers flight and payload data, analyzes mission results, and completes reports. Performs system testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, inventory control, and customer support while coordinating with subject matter experts. Requires frequent deployment, physical outdoor work, an active Secret DoW clearance, and an FAA Class 2 medical certificate. Top Skills: Faa Class 2 Medical CertificateIntegratorNetworkingNotamsRq-21ScaneagleSpinsUnmanned Aircraft Systems (Uas) Boeing

UAS Operator 3 (Remote/Deployed)

3 Hours Ago In-Office or Remote Mid level Mid level Aerospace * Information Technology * Software * Cybersecurity * Design * Defense * Manufacturing Operate and maintain unmanned aircraft systems during customer missions, including preflight planning, mission execution, full-motion video and payload data delivery, post-mission reporting, troubleshooting, maintenance, inventory control, and customer coordination. The role requires frequent deployment to remote or austere environments for four-to-six-month assignments, extensive travel, physical work outdoors, and an active Secret Department of War clearance. Top Skills: Faa Class 2 Medical CertificateIntegratorNotamsRq-21ScaneagleSpinsUas

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We’re looking for a mid-level software engineer comfortable building application interfaces and the backend services that power them. The ideal candidate has worked within agile development teams, has supported federal government clients and/or worked as a consultant. They should bring an adaptive, empathetic, and collaborative mindset and strong communication skills. As a fully remote team, applicants should be comfortable staying connected through tools like Slack, Jira, and Zoom, participating in regular meetings with the client team, and giving thoughtful, constructive feedback in code reviews.

Experience with modern DevOps practices, frameworks like React, or technologies such as GraphQL, Postgres, and Node.js is a plus.

This engineer will join a committed team working within fast-paced environment on a high-profile project that demands continuous delivery. The work is meaningful, and the team is exceptional; however, it is also challenging, and dedication is expected from all members.

This role is expected to work 35 hours per week including the core hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm ET Must be able to travel to Baltimore, MD twice per calendar year.

Build application interfaces and backend services for a federal government client. Collaborate within an agile, remote-first team; participate in client meetings, continuous delivery, code reviews, and DevOps practices. Strong communication and adaptive collaboration are expected. The role requires 35 hours weekly, core availability from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET, and travel to Baltimore twice annually. The summary above was generated by AI Truss is a software development consultancy that builds government technology people actually want to use. Our systems regularly show up in the New York Times, and when we ask our team what they love most about working here, the answer is consistently the same: the people. We’re collaborative, we hold ourselves to high standards, and we care deeply about the craft of making government services work better. We have been a remote-first organization since our inception and are passionate about work-life balance, building impactful teams, and committed to creating environments that encourage collaboration, different points of view, and creative solutioning., Hourly rate is $80 - $88 dependent on experience. Contract lasts through April 2027 with potential extension. Eligibility: You must be eligible to work in the U.S. and may be required to pass a federal background check at the discretion of the client/project you are placed on. Truss employees must live and work within the contiguous U.S. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor work visas at this time. Full-Time Employees enjoy full benefits, generous PTO, a co-working budget, an employee effectiveness budget, and company-wide transparency around salaries and career leveling (view the Truss Leveling Guide)., Handle inbound calls and warm leads, assess customers’ insurance needs, recommend appropriate property and casualty coverages, and convert prospects into policyholders. The role includes paid training and licensing, customer consultation, sales closing, brand representation, and adherence to remote-work requirements. Representatives must work four weekdays and one weekend day on assigned shifts and maintain a dedicated workspace with reliable wired high-speed internet. Top Skills: PcWired High-Speed Internet Boeing

Truss is seeking a contract software engineer to support one of our federal government clients.