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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mid Level Full Stack Developer - Bethesda, MD - Active TS/SCI w - **Company:** SOC - **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $98,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Software Applications, C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Relational Databases, Distributed Systems, Amazon DynamoDB, Design of User Interfaces, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, AWS Cdk, ReactJS, Indexer, Backend, Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Devsecops, Docker, Service Stack, Golang, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9106514/mid-level-full-stack-developer-bethesda-md-active-tssci-w ## About the Role * An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) Polygraph * An ACTIVE and CURRENT DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, such as Security+ * Minimum of three (3) years of experience with UI/UX, including with a front-end framework such as React * Minimum of three (3) years of experience with back-end development, including with back-end languages such as Java, Python, GO, SQL, or C++, and front-end languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, or CSS * Minimum of two (2) years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns, including ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM policies, security groups, and network security * Experience with Infrastructure as Code, including AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation * Experience working with containerization, including Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS, and container orchestration * Database expertise including MongoDB (schema design, indexing, performance tuning) and relational databases (PostgreSQL/Oracle/MySQL) Preferred Additional Skills and Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field * Experience in software development within the federal or intelligence community * Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems * Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines * Ability to adhere to a disciplined troubleshooting methodology, and ensure task/mission completion, along with creating and maintaining necessary information * Highly self-motivated and directed, with attention to detail Employment Pre-requisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and drug urinalysis. ## Description Support includes all engineering activities required to design, develop, deploy, and maintain modern software applications across the full technology stack. The ideal candidate will provide development and engineering activities in support of scalable, secure, cloud-based applications within a mission-driven environment. In addition, the candidate will support troubleshooting and optimization efforts to ensure high performance and reliability of deployed systems. **Must have An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) Polygraph In this role, you will: * Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies. * Develop intuitive and responsive user interfaces using frameworks such as React. * Build and maintain back-end services, APIs, and microservices using languages such as Java, Python, Go, SQL, or C++. * Leverage AWS cloud services to design and implement scalable, cloud-native architectures. * Implement Infrastructure as Code solutions using tools such as AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation. * Develop and deploy containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS. * Design, manage, and optimize databases, including MongoDB and relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and system issues across the stack. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions. * Apply best practices for security, performance, and maintainability across all development efforts. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Scoring 2000 Products per Request: Performance Pitfalls in Golang](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2073-scoring-2000-products-per-request-performance-pitfalls-in-golang) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)