{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b63f01971c0c9aa00072bff7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b63f01971c0c9aa00072bff7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b63f01971c0c9aa00072bff7","title":"Full Stack Software Engineer II","description":"The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), is NASA’s science operations center for missions including the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes. STScI leads observation planning, data analysis, public engagement, and data archiving for flagship missions. Our staff spans astronomy, engineering, education, IT, communications, and administration—working together to bring space science to the world. Our world-class astronomical research center is based on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland. Visit our website to learn more about our missions (https://www.stsci.edu/what-we-do).\nThis position can support hybrid work. Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to our local market. (MD, DE, VA, PA, DC & WV).\nThis position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Residence in order to meet ITAR requirements.\nThe annual salary range for this title is $105,000 - $125,000. The posted salary range represents a general guideline; however, STScI considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers, such as internal pay equity, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's experience, education, and skill, and current market conditions\nFull Stack Software Engineer Position Overview: Role and Responsibilities\nWe are seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Software Engineer with strong experience in modern backend development, web technologies, DevSecOps, and data-driven application development. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across the full software lifecycle, from architecture and implementation to deployment and monitoring.\nMaintain and develop spacecraft housekeeping telemetry archive\nCreate software tools for telemetry analysis, visualization, and system enhancements\nAssist with archiving system operation and maintenance tasks\nEducation, Experience and Skills\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) and 3+ years of professional software engineering experience with the core skills and experience\nCore Technical/Software Engineering Skills & Experience\nProficiency in Python, JavaScript, and shell scripting\nStrong Linux administration and development experience. 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Explore our benefits: http://www.stsci.edu/opportunities/benefits (http://www.stsci.edu/opportunities/benefits)\nTO APPLY: Share your experience by uploading a resume and completing an online application. Applications received by August 24, 2026, will receive full consideration. Applications received after this date will be considered until the position is filled. Reference HRC0015986\nPlease only use this link to apply: https://apply.workable.com/stsci/j/2194CCAAF8 (https://apply.workable.com/stsci/j/2194CCAAF8)\nIndividuals needing assistance with the employment process can contact us at careers@stsci.edu. (mailto:careers@stsci.edu)\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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