Full Stack Software Engineer

Posted 3 Days Ago
Herndon, VA, USA
In-Office
116K-169K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Software • Analytics • Defense • Big Data Analytics
Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence to unlock a more autonomous, interoperable world.
The Role
Develop and maintain scalable full-stack software for national security applications. Responsibilities include designing features, writing and debugging code, building automated tests, resolving performance bottlenecks, participating in code reviews, collaborating with cross-functional teams and users, and deploying solutions with DevSecOps teams. The role requires JavaScript or TypeScript expertise, front-end framework experience, software development experience, and the ability to work onsite as needed.
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Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next.  Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.

Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Please review the job details below.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level.


Vantor has an immediate opening for a Full Stack Software Developer/Engineer to join our team supporting a mission to solve unique and challenging problems for national security.  We are seeking an engineer who embraces technology and thrives on the art of the possible. The ideal candidate will be part of a small multi-disciplinary software team and will have the unique opportunity to interact directly with users and other technologists to ensure solutions, development and tools meet the needs of the customer.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop enabling software solutions using a variety of languages that address real world user requirements; writes and debugs custom code and creates user documentation.
  • Develop, test, and maintain robust, scalable, high-quality software for our technology stack.
  • Collaborate with the program manager, engineers, and other stakeholders to define software requirements and specifications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and demo new features.
  • Design and implement efficient, flexible solutions that can scale for mission critical applications.
  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
  • Communicate with multidisciplinary teams and articulate technical concepts and ideas effectively.
  • Work closely with the DevSecOps team to deploy new features and maintain system stability.
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
  • Write robust test suites to ensure high-quality code.
  • Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related field with 5+ years of dDeveloping custom software solutions, performing data extraction, manipulation, and visualization with proficiency in Javascript, Java, and/or Python.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with front-end frameworks such as React or Angular
  • Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
  • Ability to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
  • Capable of working effectively with a geographically distributed ops & development team
  • Communicates effectively with customers and team in written and oral forums
  • Willingness to work onsite 50% or as needs dictate

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong Linux skills and familiarity with cloud architectures, AWS, C2S, Openstack, etc
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
  • An adaptable and solution centric mindset that embraces technology enablers
  • Familiarity with common industry software tools, concepts, and DevSecOps
  • Experience working with open-source resources in a government computing environment

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Pay Transparency: To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings. Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range. The listed range reflects the expected pay for this position, and final offers will be determined based on each candidate’s experience, expertise, and alignment with the role.

 ● The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $116,000.00 - $154,000.00 - $169,400.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.

EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years developing custom software solutions, including data extraction, manipulation, and visualization
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, Java, and/or Python
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript
  • Experience with front-end frameworks such as React or Angular
  • Understanding of scalable application design principles
  • Ability to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests
  • Proficiency with code versioning tools such as Git
  • Ability to work effectively with geographically distributed operations and development teams
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Willingness to work onsite 50% or as needed
  • Strong Linux skills and familiarity with cloud architectures, AWS, C2S, or OpenStack
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Adaptable, solution-oriented mindset
  • Familiarity with industry software tools, concepts, and DevSecOps
  • Experience with open-source resources in a government computing environment

What the Team is Saying

Vantor Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Company materials describe multiple medical plan options, mental-health resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Dental/vision coverage and wellness discounts further underscore a robust health offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Descriptions highlight generous paid time off or flexible/unlimited PTO for many roles, alongside paid holidays. This emphasis on time away from work is positioned as a core part of the package.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Benefits extend beyond core insurance to include wellness programs, a Personal Health Advocate, and options like pet, legal, and identity‑theft coverage. Education support such as tuition reimbursement, student‑loan repayment, and paid certifications adds to the breadth.

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The Company
HQ: Westminster, CO
2,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence to unlock a more autonomous, interoperable world. We empower decision makers and operators with the clarity they need to navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Our AI-powered spatial intelligence platform fuses data from the world’s highest-resolution satellites with real-time sensor feeds from space, air, and ground to create the most accurate living digital replica of Earth.

Why Work With Us

Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

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