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# Full Stack Java Engineer

- **Company:** Scion Staffing, Inc.
- **Location:** Covington, KY, United States
- **Salary:** $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Acceptance Test-Driven Development, Code Review, NoSQL, Google Cloud, ReactJS, Information Technology, Production Code
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://scionstaffing.com/apply-with-scion-staffing/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred
 * 5+ years of Java & React
 * 1+ years in a Team Lead or a comparable leadership role with a proactive willingness to assume leadership responsibilities
 * Experience with Agile development methodologies & cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
 * Experience with software design and development within a test-driven environment
 * Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases
 * MUST be able to work in the US both now and in the future without requiring employer sponsorship

## Description

You'll be a hands-on Full Stack Engineer with the added responsibility of acting as the technical leader and facilitator for your pod. This is a player-coach role, meaning you'll actively build and ship while also ensuring your team has clarity, support, and the technical direction needed to deliver high-quality features. As the Pod Lead, you'll collaborate closely with pod leadership and help your group execute in an Agile environment., * Hands-on player-coach: Build, test, and deploy production code using Java and React.

 * Lead technical execution: Drive system/design decisions for scalable, secure solutions on GCP.
 * Quality & mentorship: Own/push strong engineering practices (code reviews, testing standards) and mentor/unblock pod members.
 * Delivery & Agile execution: Support sprint commitments, communicate risks/status, and participate in daily/retros/iteration improvements.


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