Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Remote

Overview

The Software Engineer (Full Stack) will work remotely within the United States to build and maintain web applications and data services, contributing to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's mission to protect biodiversity.

In Short

• Develop and optimize APIs and data-integration pipelines.
• Architect enterprise-grade technology services.
• Maintain web apps, data integration pipelines, and cloud environments.
• Lead full software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment.
• Implement quality assurance and testing processes.
• Work collaboratively with a mission-aligned team.
• Engage in high-impact work supporting conservation efforts.
• Remote work with occasional travel to Ithaca, NY.
• Contribute to a digital platform serving millions.
• Communicate effectively across teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in managing enterprise systems.
• Proven experience in web application development.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
• Experience with modern web frameworks like Vue and React.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with agile methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong service orientation.
• Willingness to travel to Ithaca, NY for required visits.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care options.
• Generous retirement contributions.
• Access to wellness programs.
• Three weeks of vacation and 13 holidays.
• Tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program.
• Employee discounts with local and national retailers.
• Flexible work options.
• Support for personal and professional development.
• Inclusive work environment.
• Recognition as an award-winning workplace.