Full Stack Software Engineer

Maxar Technologies

full-time

Posted on: 10/2/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Herndon • Colorado, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per year

Mid-LevelSenior

AirflowApacheAWSCloudElasticSearchHadoopJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesLinuxOpenStackPythonSparkTypeScript

About the role

Play a hands-on role in designing and building solutions as part of a small, multi-disciplinary team.
Create discovery and automation tools to enable geospatial and intelligence analysis of complex problems utilizing an array of data types and sources.
Develop enabling software solutions using a variety of scripting languages; write and debug custom code and create user documentation.
Monitor and understand high level operational geospatial processes.
Collaborate closely with end users and fellow technologists to ensure tools and applications meet customer needs.
Communicate with multidisciplinary teams and articulate technical concepts and ideas effectively.

U.S. citizen with active TS/SCI clearance; willing to work onsite 50% of the time or as mission needs dictate.
Degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Engineering, Math, GIS) or equivalent experience.
4 years of experience developing custom software solutions for web, on-prem, and cloud environments.
4 years of experience in data extraction, manipulation, and visualization using Java, Python, R, and/or JavaScript.
Capable of working effectively with geographically distributed operations and development teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with customers and internal teams.
Familiarity with data concepts such as visualization, management, integration, user interfaces, and databases. (Preferred)
Strong Linux skills with experience in hybrid cloud/on-prem architectures (AWS, C2S, OpenStack, etc.). (Preferred)
Experience with big data technologies such as Kubernetes, Spark, Hive, Hadoop, Accumulo, and ElasticSearch. (Preferred)
Experience with workflow and streaming tools such as Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, or Kafka. (Preferred)
Knowledge of common industry software tools, DevSecOps practices, and working with open-source resources in government computing environments. (Preferred)
Adaptable, solution-focused mindset that embraces emerging technology enablers. (Preferred)

Benefits

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JavaPythonRJavaScriptLinuxKubernetesSparkHiveHadoopElasticSearch

strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationcollaborationadaptabilitysolution-focused mindset

TS/SCI clearance