Spatial Front, Inc
Posted 59 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Software Engineer (Mid-Level, Backend)
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$80k–$130k/yrStated range
3+ yrsMinimum
Node.jsRESTful APIsGitHubAWSAPI GatewayAgile/ScrumDevSecOpsJiraConfluencePublic Trust clearance
About the company
Spatial Front, Incspatialfront.com/pages/index.html
SFI effectively delivers the right Information Technology solutions and Business Support services using thoughtful analysis, strategic planning and precise execution.
Job description
Summary
Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI), a two-time USAToday Top Workplaces awardee, is seeking a results-driven Backend Software Engineer to support a high-visibility federal program focused on modernizing data-driven processes that evaluate vehicle safety performance. This role involves developing and maintaining scalable, secure web applications and APIs for a mission-critical data platform used by government stakeholders and external partners.
Responsibilities
- Design and architect backend software applications supporting a modern, data-centric platform
- Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable, high-performance applications using Node.js
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate with external data sources
- Implement reusable, modular components and support state management strategies
- Perform unit and end-to-end testing using tools such as Postman
- Participate in peer code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Collaborate closely with senior engineers, UI/UX designers, QA teams, and stakeholders in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
- Contribute to technical documentation, including system design, APIs, and workflows
- Support CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field OR Six (6) years of equivalent professional experience in place of a degree
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a backend Software Engineer
- Proficiency with Node.js, RESTful APIs, GitHub, AWS, and API Gateway
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps environments
- Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Public Trust clearance (fingerprinting required)
- Experience developing APIs using Node.js and Express
- Familiarity with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, and API Gateway
- Exposure to Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
- Understanding of application security best practices, including OAuth and JWT
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Prior experience supporting federal government projects
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field OR Six (6) years of equivalent professional experience in place of a degree
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a backend Software Engineer
- Proficiency with Node.js, RESTful APIs, GitHub, AWS, and API Gateway
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps environments
- Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Public Trust clearance (fingerprinting required)
Nice to Haves
- Experience developing APIs using Node.js and Express
- Familiarity with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, and API Gateway
- Exposure to Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
- Understanding of application security best practices, including OAuth and JWT
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Prior experience supporting federal government projects
Benefits
- SFI offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details available at SFI Careers.
- This is a full-time, W2 position.
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