Applications Developer - Python & JavaScript

JOB TITLE: Applications Developer - Python & JavaScript
LOCATION: Dallas, TX
PAY RATE: $59.52/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Design, build, and deploy internal web applications end-to-end using modern tools and best practices

• Work across the full stack:

  • Database design (SQL Server, Oracle)

  • Backend APIs (Python / FastAPI)

  • Frontend interfaces (React / Vite with TypeScript)

• Containerize applications using Docker and support the development of CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment

• Migrate legacy applications from Windows Server/IIS to modern, containerized environments

• Collaborate directly with engineers and 3D designers to understand workflows and iterate on solutions

• Troubleshoot production issues across the full stack, from database queries to containerized deployments

• Contribute to architecture decisions and help shape the team’s technical direction

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience building and deploying full-stack applications in a professional environment

• Strong proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript

• Experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, or similar)

• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized deployments

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, etc.)

• Comfortable working in Linux environments for deployment and administration

• Ability to work across multiple languages and frameworks without strong bias toward one stack

• Proven ability to take a project from concept to production independently

• Working knowledge of AI/LLM integration, including:

  • Calling model APIs

  • Building RAG pipelines

  • Prompt engineering

  • Embedding AI capabilities into applications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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