Senior Full stack Engineer (Software Engineer III)

• 8+ years of professional software development experience, including leadership on multiple projects
• 5+ years working with React
• Strong understanding of React Server Components, advanced caching strategies and security best practices with React/Next.js
• A demonstrated ability to create modern and performant interactive data visualizations in the browser
• Extensive, proven experience with TypeScript
• Extensive, proven experience with Git, GitHub Actions and CI/CD workflows
• Extensive, proven experience with GraphQL and REST APIs
• Extensive, proven experience with SQL and database schema design
• Extensive, proven experience with Craft CMS and other content management systems
• Extensive, proven experience writing backend services and APIs in Python
• Clear and effective communicator, adept at conveying technical information to non-technical audiences
• Proven high-level proficiency in browser developer tools, accessibility best practices around data visualizations and frontend performance optimization
• Comfortable working in a remote, distributed team environment
• Experience solving frontend performance issues
• Familiarity navigating a cloud provider web console

• 10+ years of professional software development experience
• Experience with creating visualizations with WebGL frameworks
• Industry experience in mission-driven tech, with a focus on delivering impactful, user-centered solutions
• Passion for astronomy, science communication or online education
• 3+ years with Next.js
• Experience with CSS modules and React Three Fiber

$107,400 – $125,700 per year.

The final salary will depend on skills, qualifications and experience.

At NSF’s NOIRLab, we believe in science for everyone.

Our EPO team is committed to building tools that not only inform but ignite curiosity and empower discovery.

You will join a collaborative, mission-driven team that values creativity, experimentation and technical excellence — and you will help shape how a new generation interacts with the night sky.

AURA offers an excellent benefits package including paid time off and retirement plan contributions, competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a very attractive work environment.

Details on benefits can be found at Benefits by Location - Aura Human Resources

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