Software Engineer - Customer Products, Digital Ops

BETA Technologies•South Burlington, VT

1d•$120,000 - $155,000

About The Position

BETA Technologies is seeking a full-stack software engineer for its Customer Product Team to build the next generation of digital aircraft and charging products. The role involves collaborating with Maintenance, Flight Ops, Ground Service Equipment, and Data teams, as well as working directly with customers. The engineer will combine technical depth with strong interpersonal skills to build trust with non-technical stakeholders, translate ambiguous problems into technical designs, and deliver high-quality software in a fast-moving environment. The work will focus on developing data product capabilities and supporting the digital product platform. The engineer will design, develop, and deploy web applications, internal tools, and APIs; use an AI-first approach to accelerate development and build intelligent products; and help improve technologies, tools, and development processes. The role also includes maintaining technical documentation, participating in cross-team software guilds, collaborating with Software Architecture Leads on technical designs and roadmaps, and delivering code with the engineering team on a regular release cadence. BETA describes a vibrant and inclusive culture centered on revolutionizing electric aviation and sustainability. The company offers a competitive total compensation package, including restricted stock units and performance stock units for full-time team members. Benefits and perks include onsite healthcare in Vermont, medical, dental and vision coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, daily lunch, and flight lessons. Employment offers are contingent on completing a background check; BETA participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
3–5 years of professional software engineering experience.
Experience with agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.
Proficiency in modern full-stack development, such as React and TypeScript.
Experience with serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda and Fargate.
Experience with modern web frameworks such as TanStack Start or Next.js.
Experience with AWS CDK.
Experience with REST APIs, SQL and/or NoSQL databases, and cloud platforms; AWS is preferred.
Experience with version control using Git and CI/CD pipelines.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt rapidly to changing requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience at a startup or in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment.
Experience building internal tools and enterprise applications.
Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or a regulated industry.
Track record of identifying, scoping, and delivering projects with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy full-stack web applications, internal tools, and APIs that address customer needs.
Use an AI-first approach to accelerate development and build intelligent products.
Evaluate, recommend, and implement technologies and tools to improve efficiency.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in development processes.
Translate complex, ambiguous requirements from non-technical stakeholders into technical designs and working solutions.
Assess the technical feasibility of proposed requirements and communicate tradeoffs to stakeholders.
Maintain technical documentation to support knowledge transfer and long-term adoption of solutions.
Participate in cross-team software guilds to improve BETA’s software organization.
Collaborate with Software Architecture Leads on long-term technical designs and roadmaps.
Work with software engineers to deliver high-quality code on a regular release cadence.
Learn from past mistakes and foster a culture of continuous improvement.