Senior Software Engineer

Note: This is a full-time remote role. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and open to occasional travel.

Hypergiant, an Accelint company, empowers forward-thinking organizations with AI-driven solutions to stay ahead. Our geographic presence spans the U.S. and allied partners, with facilities in key Defense Technology hubs from Southern California to Washington, D.C. We provide large enterprises – across industries like the Defense Department, energy, healthcare and aviation – with bespoke technology solutions, cutting-edge advice, and deployment expertise needed to harness the value out of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. At our core, we are military experts, researchers and technologists who want to accelerate intelligence to deliver strategic insights that turn future challenges into today’s opportunities. 

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to work alongside our balanced agile delivery teams on highly complex DoD projects, specifically the development of command and control (C2) software. Hypergiant with its partners is building an innovative cloud-based command and control system that seamlessly integrates existing capabilities and provides automation that improves efficiency and effectiveness of mission planning and execution. A perfect candidate is able to write high-quality code, integrate with partner capability providers, and ensure code and product quality. This position will work alongside our development team and other capability providers on highly complex DoD projects. 

Role & Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain React-based applications for cloud and local deployment  
• Develop server-side / back-end application logic and database schema that integrate the work of front-end developers 
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of reusable component libraries and shared codebase 
• Write high-quality code, applying best practices, coding standards, and design patterns.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment, using an agile, iterative process 
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality through effective testing strategies 
• Collaborate with developers, designers, testers, project managers, product managers, and project sponsors 
• Communicate tasking estimation and progress regularly to a development lead and product owner through appropriate tools 
• Ensure seamless integration with backend systems, including databases and messaging systems 
• Team with other developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth 

Required Qualifications:

• At least 8+ years of professional full stack web development experience with a focus on React (other Javascript frameworks are a plus) 
• Able to develop organized, accessible, and performant apps using JavaScript, typescript, advanced CSS, and HTML 
• Solid understanding of application architecture, and concepts like asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6 
• Demonstrated familiarity with cloud platforms and deployment strategies (cloud architect or operations certification is a plus) 
• Proficient with version control systems (e.g., Git) and effective collaborative development workflows  
• Experience managing robust build & test tools and implementing workflow automations (e.g., Jest, Rollup, Webpack, Babel) 
• Experience with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and messaging systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka) 
• Must be a US Citizen eligible to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in managing, mentoring & coaching development teams in an Agile environment (e.g., leading scrum and agile project management tools & ceremonies) 
• Familiarity with security and data protections concepts and methods 
• Geospatial information systems (GIS) experience 
• Familiarity with cloud-native geospatial data formats like geoJSON, geoParquet, geoArrow 
• Experience auditing third party dependencies in React ecosystem 
• A portfolio of past projects with code samples or GitHub links 
• Experience with CSS in JS solutions such as Styled Components or Emotion 
• Familiarity with WebGL based libraries (e.g., ThreeJS, Deck.gl, Mapbox GL JS) 
• Penchant for learning new technologies, balanced with strong pragmatic thinking 
• Ability to make effective architecture decisions and document them clearly 
• Design-minded attention to detail in user interface implementation 
• Experience with state management libraries like Redux or React Context API 
• Ability to travel as needed 
• Active Security Clearance 

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/security-clearances 

Remote Work Video Meeting Requirement: Employees in remote roles are expected to actively participate in video meetings as part of their regular job responsibilities. This includes maintaining a professional presence on camera, ensuring a stable internet connection, and engaging in discussions as required. Video meetings are essential for collaboration, team alignment, and maintaining effective communication across distributed teams. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for employees with specific needs.

Hypergiant Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. We offer a generous benefits package, including company contributions to medical benefits. We offer unlimited PTO. In addition, we offer a fun, flexible work environment, company-sponsored activities, and commit to providing each employee with job satisfaction by addressing core needs. Learn more at hypergiant.com.