Senior Full Stack Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology
Arlington, VA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$147,050.0 - $198,950.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Cloud Computing Code Review Computer Programming Continuous Integration Data Infrastructure Database Development Software Debugging
+20 more
Software Design Patterns Elasticsearch PostgreSQL Service Discovery Software Deployment Software Engineering TypeScript Backend Fastapi Vue.js Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Front End Software Development Software Coding Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Devsecops Golang Programming Languages Microservices

Job description

The Senior Full Stack Engineer will lead backend design and development, build front-end interfaces, craft DevSecOps workflows, leverage AWS services, and implement containerization strategies for high-priority projects. This position requires extensive expertise in backend and frontend technologies in production environments. This is a hybrid role located in Crystal City, VA with the option for flex hours., As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a critical role in partnering with product managers, integrating backend microservices, and automating CI/CD pipelines in support high-level government objectives. Working directly on classified projects, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and securing data infrastructure in cloud-based environments., * Develop scalable backend solutions using Go programming language within a microservices architecture

  • Build interactive and responsive front-end interfacesutilizingthe Vue.js framework and relevant libraries
  • Integrate backend microservices seamlessly with frontend components to create cohesive and efficient applications
  • Leverage AWS services like SQS, S3, and managed database solutions including OpenSearch/ElasticSearch and PostgreSQL for application development and deployment
  • Implement containerization strategies using Kubernetes (specifically EKS) to deploy scalable, reliable applications
  • Utilize Helm for managing Kubernetes applications as needed
  • Participate in automation and engineering tasks within DevSecOps workflows (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, continuous monitoring)
  • Apply infrastructure-as-code principles for application deployment and configuration
  • Contribute to designing and building secure, efficient systems within cloud-based environments
  • Partner with project and product managers, users, and stakeholders to define, design, and deliver new features
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following coding standards and best practices
  • Conduct thorough code reviews, debug issues, and troubleshoot tomaintainapplication stability and reliability

Requirements

Containerization,Go,Microservices Architecture,Vuejs, 10 + years of related experience, * Extensive experience as a Full Stack Developer working with backend and frontend technologies in production environments

  • Strongexpertisein Go programming language (expertise in Java and/or frameworks like Fast API and TypeScript would be acceptable)
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and techniques like service discovery, circuit breakers, and software design patterns
  • Proficiencyin JavaScript and the Vue.js framework for front-end development
  • Strong experience withElasticSearch/OpenSearch,PostgreSQLand AWS services, including SQS and S3
  • Hands-on knowledge of containerized environmentsleveragingKubernetes
  • Familiarity with Helm or managing Kubernetes deployments is highly desirable
  • ProficiencyinDevSecOpsmethodologies including CI/CD automation, continuous monitoring, and infrastructure as code
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, capable of working collaboratively or independently in an agile environment
  • Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, along with tools and methodologies to support modern development practices

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Clearance:CurrentDoWTS/SCIClearance isrequired.Candidates without this clearance will not be considered.
  • Experience:8+yearsof experiencein in Go programming, microservices architecture, PostgreSQL, AWS services, and working with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch
  • Education:Bachelor’s degree inComputerScience,Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience.
  • Certifications:
  • Role requirements: Hybrid work environment with 3 days on sitein Crystal Cityand two days WFH
  • **Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role **

Benefits & conditions

At IEX/GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool thatidentifiescareer steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match,competitivepayand paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace, The likely salary range for this position is $147,050 - $198,950. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

About the company

Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments., We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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