Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Full Stack EngineerOntic provides software that helps corporate and government security teams identify threats, assess risk, and respond faster to keep people and organizations safe. Its AI-powered Connected Intelligence Platform unifies security operations and data into a centralized system of record, enabling organizations to conduct risk assessments, protect against workplace violence, and manage threats and incidents more efficiently. Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies rely on Ontic to support security programs such as executive protection, threat intelligence, and corporate investigations.You are an experienced full stack engineer who can independently design, build, and ship features spanning the frontend and backend. You take ownership of your work end-to-end, raise the technical bar for those around you, and enjoy mentoring less experienced engineers while continuing to grow your own craft.You embody Ontic's values: Do Good Above All, Raise the Bar, Lead with Empathy, Walk the Walk, and Keep Moving.ResponsibilitiesIndependently design and build scalable, reliable full stack features and services spanning backend and frontendLead technical design discussions for medium-to-large features and drive sound architectural decisionsPartner closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers in an agile environment to scope, plan, and deliver workConduct thorough code reviews and uphold high standards for performant, maintainable code across the stackMentor associate and mid-level engineers on technical best practices and help guide their growthIdentify and resolve performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and security concernsOwn features end-to-end — from design and development through deployment and operational supportIdentify and help prioritize technical debt to support long-term maintainabilityRequired QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field4–6 years of hands-on software engineering experience, with solid knowledge of both backend and frontend technologiesStrong algorithmic and problem-solving abilityWorking knowledge of system design and common architectural patternsFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure), and DevOps workflowsBackend ExpertiseSolid experience with service implementation in Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB, and ElasticsearchExperience designing and building RESTful APIs and working with data at scaleFrontend ExpertiseStrong proficiency with JavaScript, React, and modern frontend frameworksExperience with state management (Redux, Zustand, React Query) and frontend performance considerationsHands-on experience with ES2015+, TypeScript, Webpack, Jest, Tailwind, and TDD practicesExperience building responsive, accessible, and visually polished UIThis role is based in Austin, Texas, and requires working from the Austin office three days a week. This role supports a FedRAMP environment and requires that work be performed within the United States by individuals authorized to work in the U.S. and who are U.S. citizens.Ontic Benefits & PerksCompetitive SalaryMedical, Vision & Dental Benefits401kStock OptionsHSA ContributionLearning StipendFlexible PTO PolicyQuarterly company ME (mental escape) daysGenerous Parental Leave policyHome Office StipendMobile Phone ReimbursementHome Internet Reimbursement for Remote EmployeesAnniversary & Milestone CelebrationsOntic is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable law.All Ontic employees are expected to understand and adhere to all Ontic Security and Privacy related policies in order to protect Ontic data and our clients data.Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Ontic we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Ontic prioritizes the full inclusion of qualified individuals, providing necessary accommodations for those with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance during the application or interview process or job tasks, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io