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# Full-Stack Software Engineer (Backend Focus)

- **Company:** Visionist, Inc
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $180,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Elasticsearch, Human-Computer Interaction, Node.Js, Parsing, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Web Application Frameworks, Data Ingestion, ReactJS, Backend, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Apache Nifi, Software Version Control
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9189862/full-stack-software-engineer-backend-focus

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)

 - 14 years of experience in software development
 - Experience using Elastic Stack, JavaScript (NodeJS), and NiFi
 - Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), Git and modern version control workflows, CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment practices, and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)/user experience design considerations (desired)

## Description

Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications with emphasis on backend services

 - Build scalable data ingestion, parsing, and search pipelines for complex, relational datasets
 - Implement repeatable solutions by leveraging Elastic, NodeJS, and modern frameworks
 - Integrate datasets into searchable and user-friendly interfaces using React and Elastic Stack
 - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver responsive solutions
 - Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability across the data lifecycle
 - Contribute to continuous improvement of development practices, including automation and CI/CD


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