Software Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer based in United States. Join an Agile software development team supporting the stewardship and long-term management of critical environmental data. In this role, you will help maintain and enhance enterprise archive systems that enable the reliable ingestion, preservation, and delivery of large-scale data products. You will contribute across the software development lifecycle, from change management and deployment to troubleshooting, documentation, and system improvement. The position combines modern software engineering with data pipelines, APIs, front-end development, and Linux-based environments. You will collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. This is an opportunity to contribute to technology that supports the continued availability and accessibility of important environmental information. This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer based in United States. Join an Agile software development team supporting the stewardship and long-term management of critical environmental data. In this role, you will help maintain and enhance enterprise archive systems that enable the reliable ingestion, preservation, and delivery of large-scale data products. You will contribute across the software development lifecycle, from change management and deployment to troubleshooting, documentation, and system improvement. The position combines modern software engineering with data pipelines, APIs, front-end development, and Linux-based environments. You will collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. This is an opportunity to contribute to technology that supports the continued availability and accessibility of important environmental information. Accountabilities: As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development, maintenance, and sustainment of enterprise systems while following Agile practices and established software engineering standards. Plan, conduct, and coordinate Agile software development activities supporting enterprise archive systems. Maintain and enhance software used to ingest, preserve, manage, and deliver environmental data. Apply appropriate software development standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development lifecycle. Manage change requests and coordinate the deployment of software changes across multiple environments. Develop, troubleshoot, and maintain applications using modern programming languages and frameworks. Diagnose and correct program errors while analyzing system capabilities, input requirements, outputs, controls, and programming approaches. Develop and maintain front-end functionality using React, Angular, or other JavaScript frameworks. Design and work with RESTful APIs and structured data formats including JSON and XML. Support data flows and processing pipelines using technologies such as Kafka, NiFi, Spark, and RabbitMQ. Maintain technical documentation, operating instructions, and development records. Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to resolve technical questions and ensure software standards are consistently met. Requirements: The ideal candidate combines solid software engineering experience with Linux expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work effectively in an Agile, multidisciplinary environment. 4–6 years of experience in software engineering or a related field. At least 2 years of professional experience working with Linux. Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages, such as Python, R, Scala, C++, Java, C#, or JavaScript. Demonstrated experience with front-end development using React, Angular, or another JavaScript framework. Strong understanding of RESTful architecture, API design principles, JSON, and XML. Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git. Hands-on experience with data flow and pipeline technologies such as Kafka, NiFi, Spark, or RabbitMQ. Strong problem-solving skills and an understanding of the relationship between hardware and software applications. Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple priorities, follow through on open issues, and remain responsive in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases and data modeling is preferred. Knowledge of Docker or Podman containerization is preferred. Experience with cloud technologies such as Terraform, AWS EKS, Step Functions, Lambda, Aurora, or DynamoDB is preferred. Understanding of TCP/IP networking and remote system workflows, including SSH and port forwarding, is preferred. Experience with Elasticsearch cluster deployment and maintenance is a plus. Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or similar collaboration tools is preferred. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related IT/IS field is preferred. Agile or cloud certifications, such as Certified Scrum Master, SAFe, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Developer, or AWS Solutions Architect, are desirable. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Benefits: Salary range of $64,000–$70,000, with final compensation determined based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and other applicable factors. Hybrid work environment with potential locations including Silver Spring, MD; Stennis Space Center, MS; Boulder, CO; and Asheville, NC. 15 days of paid time off, including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave. 11 paid federal holidays, including five floating holidays. Health and dental insurance, including 100% employer-paid employee premiums under the HDHP health plan. Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage. 401(k) plan with a match that becomes 100% vested after two years of service. Flexible spending and health savings account options, including FSA, DFSA, and HSA plans. Annual tuition and professional development reimbursement. Opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and continuous learning. Meaningful work supporting large-scale technology and environmental data initiatives. How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). 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