Fullstack Software Engineer (Defense)

TL;DR

Fullstack Software Engineer (Defense): Develop and maintain full stack applications for distributed and edge computing environments with an accent on offline-first architectures and resource optimization. Focus on building complex product features from frontend interfaces to hardware and infrastructure integration in electronic warfare systems.

Location: Must be US Citizen, Green Card holder, or eligible for US Department of State authorization (ITAR compliance)

Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Company

Next-generation defense technology company delivering AI-enabled hardware and software platforms for electromagnetic spectrum dominance.

What you will do

• Build full stack applications for distributed and edge environments.
• Develop offline-first architectures for disconnected or partially connected environments.
• Optimize applications for limited computing resources.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers across hardware, RF, and infrastructure domains.
• Participate in code reviews and quality assurance.

Requirements

• Must be US Citizen, Green Card holder, or eligible for required US government authorizations (ITAR compliance)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4 years experience in complex backend architectures and 1 year with Python.
• Proficiency in React.js and relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Strong ownership, problem-solving skills, and communication.
• Comfortable in fast-paced startup environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with TypeScript and Python typing.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with GraphQL.
• Startup experience.
• Experience in AI/ML, robotics, hardware, or defense.
• Active Secret/Top Secret Security Clearance.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary, stock options, and health benefits.
• 401K enrollment after 90 days.
• Generous PTO and federal holidays.
• Collaborative and inclusive environment.
• Access to latest tools and technologies.
• High responsibility and autonomy.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Work on challenging problems in electronic warfare.