Senior Software Engineer

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Senior full-stack engineer leading Python and web development for RTX’s classified SPIRE weather-impact intelligence platform. Modernizing architecture and advancing AI-enabled Air Force Weather capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of SPIRE user interface components and backend Python services
  • Modernize SPIRE’s technical stack to comply with evolving cyber and software standards
  • Perform architectural updates, troubleshoot software issues, and implement performance optimization strategies
  • Support classified enclave deployments on SIPR/JWICS
  • Implement visualization capabilities, including raster-based weather impact images for mission planning
  • Collaborate across Air Force Weather teams on SPIRE integrations, system needs, and interface standards
  • Research emerging technologies and drive adoption of modern frameworks and best practices
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior developers through code reviews and team guidance
  • Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and cross-team coordination
  • Contribute to future SPIRE AI feature development and integration with Air Force Weather intelligence systems

Requirements:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field and a minimum of 5 years of experience
  • Experience in full-stack development with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and modern frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, or equivalent
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Jenkins, Splunk, Jira, and Confluence
  • Prior work experience performing architectural updates, performance tuning, and troubleshooting within production systems
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
  • Preferred: 10+ years of software development experience
  • Preferred: Active DoD Secret security clearance
  • Preferred: Experience supporting DoD or intelligence community systems
  • Preferred: Familiarity with classified enclave development, deployment, or cyber compliance workflows
  • Preferred: Experience with Air Force Weather data processing, geospatial visualization, or mission impact modeling
  • Preferred: Prior experience with AI/ML integration or readiness activities for software systems
  • Preferred: Background contributing to cross-system data services or machine-to-machine interfaces

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (eligibility dependent on position and collective-bargaining coverage)