Senior Software Engineer – Aviation

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Software Engineer supporting F-35 project modernization. Involves empirical product development and collaboration with team members to enhance operational efficiency.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeVienna • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $145,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive full-stack software engineering expertise with a focus on React.js, TypeScript, and Node.js, while effectively collaborating in agile environments to enhance project delivery and operational efficiency. Capable of guiding junior developers and implementing scalable solutions using modern development practices and cloud technologies.

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Full-Stack Software EngineeringReact.js ExpertiseTypeScript ProficiencyAWS Deployment ExperienceActive Secret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Full-Stack Software EngineeringReact.jsTypeScriptNode.jsPERN/MERN StackJavaScript (ES6+)Declarative Programming PatternsFunctional Programming PatternsTroubleshooting SkillsOperationalizing Machine Learning Solutions

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsTeam CollaborationAgility in Fast-Paced Environments

Tools & Technologies

AWSDockerTerraformCloudFormationWebpackViteRollup

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceActive Secret Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

F-35 ProjectProduct BacklogEmpirical Product DevelopmentAgile Methodologies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerJavaScriptMongoDBNode.jsPostgresReactTerraformTypeScriptWebpack

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support delivery efforts for our F-35 project focused on modernizing and enhancing security, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Support empirical product development including grooming Product Backlog and ensuring team communication.
Inform the planning process to maximize value and identify impediments while practicing agility.
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to achieve project goals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
An active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one is required.
Minimum 8 years of full-stack software engineering experience.
Expertise in React.js, TypeScript, Node.js, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in cross-functional environments.
Proficiency in the PERN/MERN Stack (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
Solid understanding of JavaScript module systems (ESM, CommonJS) and modern bundling workflows (e.g., Webpack, Vite, Rollup).
Experience with declarative and functional programming patterns (React hooks, immutability, functional components).
Experience deploying and monitoring web applications using cloud resources AWS and container (Docker).
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Experience operationalizing machine learning solutions.
A passion for thriving in a fast-paced, agile environment and implementing creative, scalable solutions.
Ability to guide junior team members in developing clean, maintainable, and declarative code.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities