Full Stack Web Engineer

Position Overview

Shift5 is seeking a Full Stack Web Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, your primary responsibilities will be to interpret requirements and design specifications, taking ownership of building features from the ground up. You will design, build, and maintain full-stack web applications that deliver both complex data visualizations and management dashboards for Shift5 systems. You will build robust and scalable backend systems to process, analyze, and serve data from various sources, and create intuitive and user-friendly frontend interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) to provide a robust user experience. You will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate data models and algorithms into web applications, and write clean, well-documented, scalable, extensible, testable code to ensure application quality and maintainability. You will also work cross-functionally across Shift5 engineering teams to build applications that integrate cleanly across other Shift5 componentry.

You’ll operate in a team-based environment with engineers, product managers, program managers, and designers to conceive, implement, and shape major features. Engineers are key contributors in shaping this design process, and you’ll be a major factor in generating high-impact products that literally save lives. This role resides in our Product Engineering team and reports to our Director, Software Engineering.

Shift5 is a rapidly growing data and cybersecurity scale-up. We specialize in capturing and analyzing serial bus data in real time, providing anomaly detection and operational intelligence required to act. Our insights provide real-time alerting and historical trends to assure mission readiness and cyber survivability, and our innovative technology enables military systems to deter adversaries, protect warfighters, and maintain their competitive edge. We are a collaborative, passionate, and driven cadre of cyber security experts. Our engineers are multidisciplinary, and our team is dynamic. We’re a growing company focused on helping our customer’s fleets run smarter and safer by capitalizing on mountains of data resting right about the wheels. Come join us.

Our Values

• Embrace Truth and Integrity: Base decisions on data, foster open dialogue, and uphold unwavering integrity.
• User-Centric Focus: Prioritize user needs to guide our actions and resource allocation.
• Collaborative & Adaptable: Collaborate for excellence, learning from failures and driving iterative improvements, recognizing every decision's significance.

Responsibilities

• Interpret requirements and design specifications and take ownership of building features from the ground up.
• Design, build, and maintain full-stack web applications that deliver both complex data visualizations and management dashboards for Shift5 systems.
• Build robust and scalable backend systems to process, analyze, and serve data from various sources.
• Create intuitive and user-friendly frontend interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) to provide a robust user experience.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate data models and algorithms into web applications.
• Write clean, well-documented, scalable, extensible, testable code to ensure application quality and maintainability.
• Work cross-functionally across Shift5 engineering teams to build applications that integrate cleanly across other Shift5 componentry.

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of frontend web development experience in a modern web application framework (Vue, React, Angular, NextJS). React preferred.
• 3+ years of backend web development experience (Node.js, Java, C#, GoLang). Node.js / TypeScript preferred.
• Expertise with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Demonstrated delivery of scalable, observable, supportable, reliable applications.
• Deep understanding of software engineering practices and concepts.
• Experience with end-to-end feature design and ownership.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to efficiently multitask and accommodate changes of priorities on demand.

Preferred

• Active US Government TS clearance (and willingness to maintain) or an ability to obtain one.
• MS in Computer Science or related field.

Company Information

Shift5 is the observability platform for onboard operational technology (OT). We’re a rapidly growing scale-up that specializes in cybersecurity, predictive maintenance, and compliance for operational technology (OT) systems across defense, aerospace, and rail. We are a collaborative, passionate, and driven cadre of dynamic, multidisciplinary experts and we’re focused on helping our customer’s fleets run smarter and safer by accessing and democratizing the volumes of onboard OT data generated by transportation and freight fleets, and defense fleets and weapon systems. Come join us.

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