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Frontend Developer

JT4 · Palmdale, CA, USA ·

Pay:
$130,000-$160,000/yr
Job type:
Contract

Overview
JT4 is hiring a Software Developer III (OpenMCT Developer) to join their team at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

Develop, customize, and maintain applications using OpenMCT to support visualization and analysis of telemetry data.

Build and maintain modular, plugin-based software architectures that support scalability and extensibility.

Integrate real-time and historical data sources through REST APIs, WebSockets, and telemetry data pipelines.

Create and optimize interactive data visualizations for time-series and mission control data.

Collaborate with the development team using Git workflows and contribute to open-source practices.

Write clear technical documentation and effectively communicate solutions within a collaborative team environment.

Apply knowledge of aerospace and mission control telemetry concepts to ensure solutions meet operational requirements.

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of 4 years of related experience or a master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of 2 years of experience or a PhD in an associated discipline.

Experience with OpenMCT (Open Mission Control Technologies) desired

Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and modern web development practices

Experience with Angular JS (1.x) and/or other component-based frameworks desired

Experience with plugin-based architecture and modular software design

Experience with REST APIs, Websockets, and real-time data integration

Ability to work with time-series/telemetry data and build data visualizations

Proficiency with Git and open-source collaboration workflows desired

Ability to write clear documentation and communicate effectively in a team environment

Knowledge of aerospace/mission control telemetry concepts is desired

Must qualify for and maintain a government Top Secret security clearance and possess a valid, state issued driver’s license.

Must be a US citizen.

Salary
The expected salary range for this position is $130K-$160K annually.

Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4 LLC considers factors such as responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits

Benefits Active on Day 1

Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts/FSA's

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match

JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution

100% Immediate Vesting

Tution Reimbursement

About Us
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation\'s war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today\'s missions and tomorrow\'s global challenges.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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