Full-Stack Software Engineer

deciBel Research has an immediate opening for a Full-Stack Software Engineer in Dayton, OH.

Position Description:

deciBel Research is a seeking a Full Stack Remote Sensing Software Engineer to Lead the modernization of mission-critical GEOINT systems by architecting and delivering cloud-native, data-driven applications and microservices. In this senior role, you will shape technical direction, oversee the integration of modern pipelines, and develop secure, scalable solutions that directly impact analysts performing high-consequence missions. You will serve as a technical leader who advises on architecture, mentors engineers, and drives engineering excellence across complex modernization efforts.

Responsibilities Include:

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of full-stack capabilities across cloud-native microservices
• Own major system components and guide the technical roadmap for modernization and cloud adoption
• Develop distributed, secure, scalable back-end services using Python, Java/Spring Boot, or similar technologies
• Architect and govern cloud deployments (AWS), including Kubernetes clusters, IaC, security controls, and reliability patterns
• Guide teams in DevSecOps execution, including GitLab CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, secure coding standards, and supply-chain integrity
• Integrate large-scale data, search, or analytic pipelines, such as Kafka, NiFi, Elasticsearch
• Partner with product owners, mission users, and cross-functional engineering teams to define requirements and technical strategy
• Support mid-level and junior engineers; perform code reviews and drive engineering best practices
• Evaluate emerging technologies (LLMs/AI, synthetic data, augmented development tools) for mission applicability

Education Requirements:

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Experience Requirements:

3+ years of full-stack software engineering experience

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