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.

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About the Role

Confidential Client is hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer (Flight Software) to design, build, and operate mission‑critical applications that support high-throughput manufacturing and flight operations. This role focuses on full-stack development with emphasis on reliability, performance, and scalable systems used across an aerospace organization.

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Responsibilities

Confidentia l Client expects the engineer to:

• Develop highly reliable backend and frontend software used across the organization
• Create new internal applications that improve operational efficiency
• Prototype concepts to validate designs and quantify tradeoffs
• Own end-to-end software engineering and product development lifecycle
• Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews with cross-functional teams
• Investigate performance issues and implement profiling and optimization strategies

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Basic Qualifications

Applicants must have:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a related scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree
• Experience in full stack development (backend + frontend)

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Preferred Skills & Experience

Ideal candidates will have experience with a combination of the following:

• Programming in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented languages
• Building single-page applications (1+ years)
• Front-end frameworks such as React or Angular
• Database technologies like PostgreSQL or SQL Server
• CI/CD, automated testing, build and deployment tooling
• Containerization and orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes
• Message / streaming systems (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ)
• Build systems and package managers (Make, Bazel/Pants/Buck, Gradle, pip, npm)
• UNIX-like systems administration and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)
• Profiling and application performance tuning at scale

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Additional Requirements

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed on mission-critical activities
• Ability to pass required government background checks as applicable for the role and facilities
• Must be able to comply with export-control and facility access requirements (see ITAR section below)

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ITAR & Eligibility

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, 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.

Applicants who do not meet these eligibility requirements should review U.S. export-control guidance before applying.

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Notes on Employment

• This role is posted by Careertakes on behalf of a confidential client in the Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing industry.
• All hiring decisions are made by the confidential client.
• Where applicable, offers and employment are subject to completion of required background checks and eligibility verifications.

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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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