Full Stack Developer

• Ability to hold a position of public trust with the U.S. government.
• Master’s Degree and 0 years of experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of relevant experience OR No degree and 6 years of relevant experience.
• 3+ years of experience with software development, software architecture, APIs, and microservices
• 3+ years of experience with building software using agile methods
• 3+ Experience with multiple back-end languages (e.g. C, C#, Java, Python, Ruby on Rails) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• 3+ years of experience with build, deployment, and release automation and orchestration in a DevOps environment
• 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure
• 3+ years of experience with database engineering, and manipulating relational and NOSQL databases
• 3+ years of experience with infrastructure as code environments, including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing, such as CI/CD
• 3+ years of experience with automating tests for determining quality, security, performance and usability of a system.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as OpenShift, EKS, and Docker
• Experience writing and evaluating user stories, acceptance criteria, and pull-requests
• Experience working in HCD, Agile and DevSecOps environments
• Possess and maintain at least one professional active certification relevant to the technical services provided.

Preferred Skills / Attributes:

• Experience with Infastructure as Code technologies such as Ansible or Terraform.
• Experience Lean Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), and Behavior Driven Development (BDD)
• A passion to contribute to the full stack - the front-end, backend and anything in-between (middleware or otherwise).
• Ability to mentor younger software engineers
• Familiar with AI/ML, generative AI, or LLM-driven application development.
• Familarwith modern AI frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar.
• Experience implementing RAG architectures, embeddings, vector stores, and context retrieval patterns.
• Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration frameworks, prompt engineering strategies, and advanced LLM interaction design.
• Experience with structured and unstructured data, document processing, and application integration with existing enterprise systems.
• Understanding of responsible AI principles including safety, fairness, privacy, and model risk mitigation.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, design, and mission domains.

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $140,000 to $190,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology , we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company , we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com .