Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Start Date: July 13
Duration: Through December 31, with option for annual renewal
Employment Type: Contract

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to support the development and maintenance of core services used by an agronomic software platform. This role will focus on building foundational backend services, supporting authentication and authorization capabilities, and contributing to shared data concepts, including geospatial layer data used across multiple applications.

The ideal candidate is a strong Python engineer with experience building production-grade backend services and APIs. This person should be comfortable working independently within an agile team, collaborating with product and engineering stakeholders, and delivering reliable software solutions that support new features and existing platform capabilities.

Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining backend services; contributing to authentication and authorization solutions; supporting geospatial data concepts and map-layer-related services; building and enhancing APIs; troubleshooting and maintaining existing features; and working with an agile team to deliver high-quality software.

Required Qualifications:

Strong hands-on software engineering experience with Python
Experience building backend services, APIs, or platform services
Understanding of authentication and authorization concepts
Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD, or similar identity platforms
Exposure to geospatial tools or data concepts such as Mapbox, Esri, ArcGIS, GIS layers, GeoJSON, PostGIS, or similar technologies
Ability to work independently and deliver software solutions with minimal handholding
Experience working in agile development environments
Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with relationship-based access control, fine-grained authorization, RBAC, ABAC, or custom permissions models
Experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT tokens, claims, scopes, and API security
Experience with geospatial layer data, vector/raster data, map tiles, spatial databases, or GIS data modeling
Experience developing shared platform services used by multiple teams or applications
Experience in agriculture, agronomy, precision agriculture, environmental technology, or location-based software platforms

This is a remote opportunity for a Software Engineer in Python who enjoys building reliable backend services, solving platform-level problems, and working with identity, authorization, and geospatial data concepts.

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