FULL STACK DEVELOPER

FULL STACK DEVELOPER

Location: Suitland, Maryland 

Schedule: Hybrid, 2–3 days onsite per week

Employment: Full-time, permanent

Clearance: Active TS/SCI required

Start: Immediate start preferred

Team: 2–3 developers reporting to a technical lead

The work:

Develop secure, cloud-native applications from database schema through backend services and production user interfaces.

Support an existing platform while building pilot solutions and custom MVPs.

Work includes API development, dashboards, legacy data migration, authentication integration and deployment across AWS partitions and classification levels.

Core stack: 

Python/Django, React/Next.js, PostgreSQL/Aurora, AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD and Keycloak.

Required Qualifications:

Active TS/SCI

5+ years of hands-on development

Python backend using Django, FastAPI including async/ASGI and modern Python 3.13+

Production frontend React, Next.js or equivalent; must demonstrate complete applications

RESTful API design, Backend-for-Frontend patterns, including Pydantic-driven validation

PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, migrations and data loading

AWS application deployment &troubleshooting across classified partitions and regions

Familiarity with EKS, Aurora, S3, IAM, VPC and KMS

Terraform module development and maintenance

Authentication integration using Keycloak, OIDC, SAML or CAC/PIV; secure token handling

Secure development for STIG-hardened, FIPS-validated environments

GitLab CI/CD pipelines and Git workflows