Software Engineer I, Full Stack (New Grad)
Archer
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 02:04 ET · Verified open on LinkedIn 13 Nov, 04:59 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- TypeScriptHTMLREST APIsUnit testingGraphQLPostgreSQL
- Nice to have
- ReactJavaScriptCSSSystem design
- Work
- On-site in Denver
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- REST APIs42%TypeScript27%Unit testing16%HTML9%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Archer is collaborating with True Anomaly to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures space.
Your Mission
Software is central to True Anomaly's engineering and product thesis, bridging military objectives, astrodynamics, and spacecraft control. True Anomaly is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to contribute across their React/TypeScript frontend and Elixir backend, building features end-to-end for spacecraft mission control and distributed ground control systems. This is a 3-month temporary employment engagement with potential for conversion to regular employment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in building features that span the full stack, from web-based frontend interfaces (2D and 3D) to distributed backend services powering satellite command and control, mission planning, and data processing.
- Write testable and maintainable code across both React/TypeScript and Elixir codebases following industry best practices.
- Work on smaller, well-defined tasks under the guidance of senior engineers, gaining depth across the stack.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including space operators, designers, frontend specialists, backend specialists, and astrodynamics algorithm engineers.
- Participate in design and code reviews to continually improve code quality across both frontend and backend systems.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 0-2 years of software development experience.
- Understanding of HTML/CSS and modern TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Familiarity with modern React (Hooks, Context API, functional component patterns).
- Functional programming experience in Elixir and/or Erlang.
- Exposure to testing frameworks across the stack (e.g., Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library, ExUnit).
- Basic understanding of gRPC, RESTful, WebSocket, or GraphQL-based services.
- Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
- Comfort with Git and Agile tools and processes.
- Comfort both contributing to existing systems and building from scratch.
- U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Skills And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar discipline.
- Some experience building, shipping, and maintaining real production software.
- Experience using React to build complex yet performant data-rich/dense applications.
- Understanding of OTP concepts including GenServers, supervision trees, and the Actor model.
- Experience with distributed systems concepts and fault-tolerant architecture.
- Experience in Three.js, React Three Fiber, or other web-based 3D libraries and frameworks.
- Familiarity with component libraries, design systems, Storybook, and CSS-in-JS.
- Experience with monitoring and tracing in distributed systems.
- Experience in UI/UX design and support tools like Figma.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Work Location
- Onsite position near Long Beach, CA or Denver, CO.
Compensation
- Base Salary:
- Denver: $75,000
- Long Beach: $80,000
Actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.