Software Engineer

Position Overview

SteerBridge is seeking a Software Engineer to support a fleet aviation modernization program in Vienna, VA. This role will contribute to the development of next-generation aviation analytics and operational software solutions supporting mission-critical initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have experience developing modern full-stack applications and working within collaborative engineering environments that leverage cloud technologies, AI/ML capabilities, and modern software development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack TypeScript applications
• Support the productionization of AI/ML-driven capabilities and analytics solutions
• Collaborate with engineering, data science, and mission stakeholders
• Participate in peer code reviews and software quality assurance activities
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and automation efforts
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects
• Deliver scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
• Work within Agile development environments to support mission objectives

Required Qualifications

• Eligibility requirements: U.S. citizenship is required for this position under applicable federal contract requirements. Candidates must also be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one
• 4-6 years of full-stack software engineering experience
• Strong experience with:
  • React.js
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience with MERN or PERN stack technologies:
  • MongoDB
  • Express.js
  • React.js
  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software development practices
• Familiarity with Docker and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, defense, or federal programs
• Experience working with AI/ML-enabled applications
• Cloud platform experience (AWS or Azure)
• Experience working in Agile/DevSecOps environments

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Federal Holidays