About Us:
Chimera Rocket Labs is a leader in the aerospace industry, pioneering innovative technologies that advance space exploration. With a focus on cutting-edge solutions, we are shaping the future of space missions, operations, and technologies. We are looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic, remote team and contribute to the development of sophisticated applications and systems that power our aerospace operations and research.
Position Overview:
As a Full Stack Developer at Chimera Rocket Labs, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of web applications and systems. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to create user-centric, high-performance solutions that enable our mission-critical aerospace projects. This is a key role for someone who thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about developing scalable and efficient systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of web applications.
- Work closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements and design software solutions.
- Create intuitive and responsive user interfaces using modern front-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Design and develop back-end services and APIs using server-side technologies such as Java, Node.js, or Python.
- Manage database design, optimization, and integration with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Implement and integrate cloud services and APIs to enhance application functionality and scalability.
- Write clean, maintainable code following best practices for software development and version control (e.g., Git).
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Perform testing and debugging of applications to ensure software reliability and performance.
- Contribute to the development of CI/CD pipelines to improve software deployment processes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to continually improve software development processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in full-stack development with a strong understanding of both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Strong experience with back-end development in languages such as Java, Node.js, or Python.
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and web services.
- Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases, and familiarity with database design principles.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
- Familiarity with Git and other version control systems for collaborative development.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile development teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to design and implement innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the aerospace or technology industry.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
- Experience with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of front-end build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, NPM, Yarn).
- Experience in testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Selenium).
Why Join Chimera Rocket Labs?
- Be part of an innovative company shaping the future of space exploration.
- Work remotely with a flexible schedule in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth and career advancement.
- Contribute to impactful projects that push the boundaries of space technology.
Join Chimera Rocket Labs as a Full Stack Developer and help us create the next generation of software solutions for space exploration! 🚀