17 May
Full Stack Developer
Virginia, Mclean

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MAXAR Technologies - Full Stack Developer

Please review the job details below.Maxar is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join our team in Northern, VA. We use quick iteration and regular feedback to the prototype for our government customers before ultimately discovering the perfect fit. We embed our Full Stack developers with analytic teams in order to create custom web apps.Life with Us Project: We're building new spatial features into our mission-focused web app. Our front end framework is Vue with Material Design, and we leverage the ArcGIS JavaScript API for our dynamic geospatial data visualizations.The team is currently well-sorted with regard to geospatial tools and techniques, but to round out the team properly we need someone to help accelerate our development timelines.Career: We're very serious about professional development and continuing education. We offer everyone the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Our group has some amazing resources at its disposal specifically for this purpose. You will work with your direct supervisor, and/or a mentor, to set appropriate goals and design a plan to help you make consistent progress.Day-to-day with your colleagues: You'll be developing geospatial web apps. These apps are used to facilitate greater workforce performance by:

  • Encouraging further analytic exploration;
  • Reducing the friction of flawed workflows; and
  • Enabling potential in individuals that are otherwise stifled by imperfect technologies.
We work in a very Lean-Agile environment without the overhead associated with traditional Scrum.We've eliminated unnecessary development meetings and we love it!We work together with our govt. stakeholders in their spaces in a very free-flowing environment.Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current/active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, e.g. Computer Science, Systems Engineering, etc.
  • 8 years of development experience.
  • Strong Python and JavaScript skills!
Recent experience with some of the following technologies:
  • AWS: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Cloudfront
  • Containerization: Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes
  • Backend: Django, Hug, Flask, Node.js
  • Frontend: Vue, React, Angular
  • Data Stores: Elasticsearch, Postgres, MongoDB
  • Version Control: GitHub or GitLab
  • Build Tools: Webpack, NPM, Yarn
Preferred Skills:
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies, specifically frequent, iterative releases that rely on user feedback to refine features over time.
  • Writing tests using modern testing tools, i.e. Protractor.
  • Exposure to GIS technologies, e.g. PostGIS or Esri ArcGIS JavaScript API.
  • Knowledge of Design Thinking principles.
#cjpostMaxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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