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Full Stack Engineer (Application Software)

Confidential ClientAerospace & Defense
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-SiteN/A
Florida
A Day Ago

The Full Stack Engineer at Confidential Client develops and maintains mission-critical application software that supports launch vehicle production, Starship reuse, and the global Starlink network. This role involves full ownership of software engineering tasks, collaborating across teams to design, build, and deploy reliable, high-performance applications that directly impact Confidential Client's ambitious aerospace and satellite missions.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

This Full Stack Engineer (Application Software) role will design, build, and maintain mission-critical application software used across the client’s manufacturing and flight operations. You’ll partner with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality, reliable systems that scale.

  • Develop highly reliable application software used across the organization
  • Create new web applications and backend services that improve operational efficiency
  • Build prototypes to validate design concepts and technical constraints
  • Own full lifecycle software development: architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring
  • Deep dive into user workflows to deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions
  • Participate in architecture and code reviews; share technical leadership across the team

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree
  • Demonstrated experience in full stack development (front-end + backend)

Preferred Skills & Experience

Candidates who bring the following will be highly competitive — we list real technologies used by the team:

  • Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented languages
  • 1+ years building single-page web applications (Angular, React, or similar)
  • Experience with version control, CI/CD, build and packaging tools (Make, Bazel/Pants/Buck, Gradle; pip, npm)
  • Strong software design and system architecture skills
  • Deep understanding of testing, CI, build, deployment, and monitoring pipelines
  • Expertise in profiling and improving application performance
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with UNIX-like operating systems and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)
  • Experience with in-stream data processing technologies (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ) and relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server)
  • Experience working on high-reliability production systems

Additional Requirements

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Ability to pass required background checks for work at client facilities in Florida
  • Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset; ability to work respectfully across multidisciplinary teams

Export Control & Eligibility

To comply with U.S. government export regulations (ITAR/EAR), applicants must be one of the following:

  • A U.S. citizen or national; OR
  • A U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder); OR
  • A refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157; OR
  • An asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158; OR
  • Eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Why You’ll Like This Role

  • Work on software that materially improves manufacturing throughput, launch readiness, and satellite network operations
  • Cross-functional influence — your code ships into production and directly supports high-impact missions
  • A fast-paced environment that values technical ownership and collaboration

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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