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Senior/Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Aztec, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070


Senior/Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack)

About Us:BlackSky

is a geospatial intelligence solutions provider that enables organizations to task, collect, and transform data from earth observation, global sensor networks, mobile devices, and social media to deliver on-demand insights about places, events, and assets that are critical to their operations. BlackSky provides satellite collection, data, and cloud-based processing and analytic solutions to organizations that are capitalizing on the exponential growth of a wide range of sensor and collection platforms for delivering the next generation of GEOINT and location intelligence solutions.We are hiring an experienced Senior/Staff Software Engineer to join the Platform Applications and Services team to help expand our best-in-class user-experience. The ideal candidate has significant experience in JavaScript-based front-end technologies like React or Angular, some experience with backend service development, and is comfortable working in a professional environment. This position will be responsible for delivering high-quality features and software in conjunction with the rest of the team.Responsibilities:Ensure high-quality and production ready React and JavaScript solutions.Develop backend functionality for existing Java services.Work with User Experience designers and engineering management to help scope and plan feature development efforts.Identify gaps missing in software designs and technical requirements.Pro-actively participate and facilitate the entire software development life cycle, including design, code review and release cycles.Support business operations on a day-to-day basis.Be available to collaborate with team members during core hours.Participate in team ceremonies.Mentor other engineers when appropriate.Other job-related duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Minimum 6 years of experience as a software engineer, specifically with JavaScript.Experience with React or a similar framework.Experience developing backend services (Java, Python, Ruby on Rails, etc.)Ability to understand and manipulate the browser DOM.Experience using source control systems, preferably Git.Experience participating in a team-oriented code-review and design process.Experience creating and consuming APIs from a single-page application.Ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to fellow team members (both technical and non-technical).Ability to mentor more junior developers.Experience with test-driven development, including both unit and end-to-end tests.Experience working with State Containers, like Redux.Preferred Qualifications:Experience building multiple applications with shared, internally developed libraries.Experience developing services and REST endpoints using a Java framework (Jersey, Spring Boot, etc.)Familiarity with Issue and Project Tracking Software.Experience and knowledge of Geospatial Intelligence and Map-based applications.Experience working with geospatial data and maps.Proficiency and experience with Amazon Web Services.Experience working in a remote-first environment.Familiarity with satellites and related technologies.Life at BlackSky for full-time benefits eligible employees includes:Medical, dental, vision, disability, group term life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D insurance.15 days of PTO, 11 Company holidays, four Floating Holidays (pro-rated based on hire date), one day of paid volunteerism leave per year, parental leave and more.401(k) pre-tax and Roth deferral options with employer match.Flexible Spending Accounts.Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs.Employer matching donations.Professional development.Mac or PC? Your choice!Awesome swag.The anticipated salary range for candidates in Seattle, WA is $155,000-185,000 per year. The final compensation package offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on specific background and education. BlackSky is a multi-state employer, and this pay scale may not reflect salary ranges in other states or locations outside of Seattle, WA.BlackSky is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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