Software Engineer

The Weather Company is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for its commercial aviation engineering team. In this hybrid role in Andover, MA, you will build and evolve products used by dispatchers and pilots, delivering data-rich experiences powered by modern APIs, visualizations, and cloud services.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full stack features across frontend and backend systems for global aviation users, delivering data-rich aviation applications.
• Create high-performance, intuitive visualizations that convert complex weather and flight data into clear, actionable information.
• Design and extend RESTful APIs in Go and Node.js to serve real-time weather and flight data at scale.
• Develop responsive, performant frontend interfaces in React for demanding aviation operations environments.
• Use MongoDB and SQL Server to store, query, and manage large volumes of weather and flight data efficiently.
• Contribute to established products built on .NET/C# and SQL Server to support continuity and quality across the portfolio.
• Deploy, monitor, and manage services on AWS, following cloud infrastructure and security best practices.
• Use AI coding tools (including GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude) in daily development to accelerate velocity, improve code quality, and address complex problems.
• Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Participate in code reviews by providing constructive feedback and supporting engineering quality across the team.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and engineers in an agile delivery environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across multiple systems, minimizing impact to aviation operations.
• Join the team’s 24x7 on-call rotation after a structured ramp-up period to support reliability and incident response.

Required Qualifications

• 1–5 years of professional software development experience with meaningful contributions to full stack applications.
• Practical experience using AI tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, or similar) as part of a regular workflow for code generation, debugging, testing, or documentation.
• Proficiency in React or a comparable modern frontend framework for building and maintaining complex, data-driven UIs.
• Backend experience in one or more of: Go, Node.js, or .NET/C#.
• Working knowledge of both relational databases (SQL Server or equivalent) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB or equivalent).
• Solid understanding of REST API design and HTTP fundamentals.
• Experience using Git in a collaborative team environment.
• A record of writing readable, testable, maintainable code and taking ownership of quality.
• Ability to work across multiple codebases and adapt to varying technology stacks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including diagnosing and resolving issues in complex distributed systems.

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Experience building AI-powered product features or integrating LLM APIs into applications.
• Hands-on AWS experience (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, or similar services).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience with legacy system modernization.
• Background or interest in the commercial aviation or weather technology domain.

Technology Stack

React, Go, MongoDB, AWS, .NET/C#, SQL Server, Node.js, RESTful APIs, HTTP, Git, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude

Compensation

Base Salary: USD 105,000 - 135,000 per year.

The base salary offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region of work premises, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors.

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off program.
• Hybrid work model.
• Variety of medical insurance options including a $0 cost premium employee coverage.
• Benefits effective day 1 of employment, including competitive 401K match with no vesting requirement and national health, dental, and vision plans.
• Progressive family plan benefits.
• Opportunity to work for a global and industry-leading technology company.
• Impactful work in a collaborative environment.

Work Model

This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week in office. Engineers on this team participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation following a structured training and onboarding period.

Location: Andover, MA (hybrid)