Alexandria HQ (remote) Hybrid Full-time USD 105,000 – 141,000 / year

Element 84 is hiring a Software Engineer - Federal Geospatial (Hub-Remote: DC or Philly Metro)

About the Role

A skilled software engineer will join a team supporting federal agencies in advancing earth science data systems through cloud-based tools for discovery, transformation, and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in full-cycle software development, including user story creation, design, coding, automated testing, and operational support.
  • Enhance code quality through active participation in peer reviews and adherence to established engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers to advance technical capabilities and consistently implement industry best practices.
  • Lead execution of small to medium-scale features with guidance from senior technical staff.
  • Communicate technical details clearly and effectively to engineering colleagues.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — Alexandria, VA, Philadelphia, PA

Team

Collaborative, mission-driven team focused on federal geospatial projects

A Few Other Things You Should Know

  • Core company values include mutual investment, reliability, and contributing positively to the world.
  • Projects are technically and collaboratively challenging, with opportunities to lead and influence at multiple levels.
  • Work-life balance is respected, with support for family events such as medical issues, adoptions, and new children.
  • Flexible scheduling has been a foundational practice since the company's founding in 2010.
  • A culture of curiosity and respect is actively cultivated to ensure inclusivity and psychological safety.

Other

  • This role is contingent upon approval from the prime contractor.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future and pass a standard background check.
  • Remote applicants are welcome, provided their residence is within 100 miles of Alexandria, VA or Philadelphia, PA.

No sponsorship now or in the future

About company
Element 84
A woman-owned small business that works with public, private, and non-profit sector clients to develop geospatial data processing pipelines & build software that helps answer big questions about our health, our infrastructure, and our changing planet. Specializes in cloud-based geospatial data processing, remote sensing, and Earth science systems.
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Job Details
Department Federal Unit
Category Full-Stack
Posted 11 days ago