Full Stack Software Engineer

Summary

KBR is an innovative company supporting science that informs decision makers and protects Earth. The Full Stack Software Engineer will develop and maintain web-based mapping tools and Python scripts for visualizing, distributing, and producing geospatial data products, while supporting a diverse web development technology stack and collaborating with the USGS EROS team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain websites and mapping applications for visualizing and distributing geospatial data
• Develop Python scripts that produce geospatial data products
• Support a diverse array of technologies including, but not limited to PHP, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and XML
• Interact with a skilled web development team that supports the USGS EROS Integrated Science Applications Branch

Skills

• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation after hire to obtain credentials for facility access and user accounts
• * **Education:** Must minimally hold a software engineering or computer science bachelor's degree
• * **Years of Experience:** Must have minimum 3-5 years of recent and related work experience
• * Experience with web design, administration, and database-driven applications
• * Experience with JavaScript frameworks (such as React, Jquery, OpenLayers and Leaflet), and strong proficiency with HTML/CSS
• * Experience with Python and PHP
• * Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• * Experience with security concepts
• * Experience with collaboration software
• * Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• * Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• * Well versed in software engineering methodology and processes
• * **Three years of continuous residency in the US** for issuance of a Government Security credential
• * Familiarity with a cloud provider/concepts (like AWS or Azure)
• * Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container knowledge
• * Familiarity with requirements and design analysis
• * Experience with testing and configuration management tools such as Git
• * Experience with geospatial tools (commercial or open source), including analysis, visualization, or data handling workflows
• * Knowledge of OGC standards (WMS, WFS, WCS, WPS) and OGC APIs
• * Familiarity with projections, reference systems, and spatial data transformations

Qualifications

Must Haves

• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation after hire to obtain credentials for facility access and user accounts
• * **Education:** Must minimally hold a software engineering or computer science bachelor's degree
• * **Years of Experience:** Must have minimum 3-5 years of recent and related work experience
• * Experience with web design, administration, and database-driven applications
• * Experience with JavaScript frameworks (such as React, Jquery, OpenLayers and Leaflet), and strong proficiency with HTML/CSS
• * Experience with Python and PHP
• * Experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• * Experience with security concepts
• * Experience with collaboration software
• * Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• * Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• * Well versed in software engineering methodology and processes
• * **Three years of continuous residency in the US** for issuance of a Government Security credential

Nice to Haves

• * Familiarity with a cloud provider/concepts (like AWS or Azure)
• * Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container knowledge
• * Familiarity with requirements and design analysis
• * Experience with testing and configuration management tools such as Git
• * Experience with geospatial tools (commercial or open source), including analysis, visualization, or data handling workflows
• * Knowledge of OGC standards (WMS, WFS, WCS, WPS) and OGC APIs
• * Familiarity with projections, reference systems, and spatial data transformations

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Disability benefits
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Hybrid remote/onsite work environment
• Fully remote work will be considered for the right candidate
• Career advancement through professional training and development