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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Full Stack Python/DevOps Developer - **Company:** Futrend Technology, Inc. - **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Webdriver, HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Backup Devices, Browser Compatibility, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Linux, DevOps, Django Web Framework, Elasticsearch, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Networking Basics, Node.Js, OAuth, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Queueing Systems, Redis, Zero Trust Network Access, Runbook, Selenium, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, ReactJS, Istio, Grafana, Spring-boot, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Software Troubleshooting, Indexer, Backend, Git, Cloudformation, Fastapi, Amazon Relational Database Service, Pytest, AngularJS, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, NestJS, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Selenium Webdriver, OpenSearch, Docker, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response, Jenkins, Servicenow, Programming Languages - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/4ca9148f-4703-46c3-b0ff-3ec2a294912a/full-stack-pythondevops-developer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. * 3+ years of professional software engineering experience. * 5+ years full-stack development experience covering backend and frontend. * Strong programming capabilities in Python, Java, and Node.js. * Experience developing modern front-ends with React or Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. * Proficiency in Git and collaborative development workflows. * Strong understanding of RESTful API design and systems integration. * Hands-on expertise with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS/Aurora, Lambda, CloudFront, IAM). * Deep experience with MongoDB including schema design, indexing, and performance optimization. * Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL/Oracle/MySQL). * Test automation experience with Selenium/WebDriver and Selenium Grid. * Strong DevOps experience: CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, artifact management. * Experience implementing IaC with Terraform or CloudFormation. * Understanding of secure authentication/authorization (OAuth 2.0, SSO), Zero Trust practices, and NIH security requirements. * Strong skills in Linux, networking fundamentals, observability, and performance troubleshooting. * Must be eligible for a Public Trust clearance and pass federal background screening. Preferred Qualifications * Experience integrating with ServiceNow or similar workflow automation tools. * Experience with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Redis, or message queues (SQS, SNS, Kafka). * Advanced Kubernetes experience (Helm charts, operators) and/or service mesh (Istio). * Experience with secrets management, security automation, and compliance tooling. * Familiarity with NIH/NLM systems such as MedlinePlus, DOCLINE, or DiscoverWHR. Common Technologies Used in the Projects * Backend: Python (Django/FastAPI), Java (Spring Boot), Node.js (Express/NestJS) * Frontend: React, Angular, TypeScript, HTML/CSS/JavaScript * Cloud: AWS (EC2, Lambda, CloudFront, S3, RDS/Aurora, IAM) * Databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL * DevOps: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation * Testing: Selenium/WebDriver, PyTest, JUnit, Jest * Security & Compliance: OAuth2.0, SSO, Zero Trust, Section 508, NIH/FedRAMP-aligned practices ## Description ideal candidate thrives in complex federal IT environments, can work across multiple programming languages, and understands how to build interoperable systems for NIH stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python (Django/FastAPI), Java (Spring Boot/Quarkus), and Node.js (Express/NestJS). * Build secure REST and GraphQL APIs supporting interoperability across NIH systems. * Develop modern, responsive front-end applications using React or Angular, following USWDS and Section 508 accessibility standards. * Implement end-to-end automated testing using Selenium/WebDriver, enabling cross-browser and regression coverage. * Operate and enhance AWS environments, including EC2, S3, RDS/Aurora, IAM, CloudFront, and Lambda. * Build, monitor, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins. * Manage and optimize MongoDB clusters including schema design, indexing, performance tuning, backup strategy, and replication. * Support relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL. * Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation for secure, repeatable deployments. * Monitor system performance and troubleshoot application issues using CloudWatch, ELK/OpenSearch, and observability tools. * Create and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, and configuration standards. * Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering standards, governance, and best practices.