Full Stack Engineer (React + Python) | U.S. Defense AI Program

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to design and build scalable web applications supporting advanced defense and AI initiatives. This role involves developing modern, mission-critical software platforms focused on operational planning, predictive analytics, and enterprise applications.

What You’ll Do

• Develop modern front-end applications using React and TypeScript.
• Build backend services and APIs using Python and FastAPI.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL databases.
• Develop secure, scalable cloud-native applications.
• Containerize applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Integrate AI-enabled workflows and modern developer tooling.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical planning.

Do you have experience in Web services design?, * U.S. Citizen (mandatory).

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong experience with:
• React
• TypeScript
• Python
• FastAPI
• PostgreSQL
• Experience building APIs and distributed applications.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Previous DoD, Navy, military, or government contractor experience.
• Experience working in regulated or mission-critical environments.
• Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Experience with:
• Tailwind CSS
• SQLAlchemy
• SaaS or enterprise-scale applications

Nice-to-Have Technologies

• HeroUI
• CopilotKit
• Pydantic AI
• MCP
• AG-UI, * Are you a U.S. Citizen? (Required)
• Do you currently hold an Active Secret Security Clearance?(Required)
• Have you worked on Department of Defense (DoD) or Military projects? (Required)
• How many years of experience do you have with React and TypeScript?(Required)
• How many years of experience do you have with Python and FastAPI?(Required)
• Are you willing to attend occasional onsite meetings when required?

• Competitive compensation: $120,000 annually
• Fully remote U.S.-based role
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and defense technologies
• High-impact projects supporting mission-critical operations
• Collaborative engineering culture
• Long-term growth opportunities

Preferred Backgrounds

Candidates from organizations such as the following are highly valued:

• Lockheed Martin
• Northrop Grumman
• Raytheon
• General Dynamics
• Booz Allen Hamilton
• Leidos
• SAIC
• CACI

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year, * What is your current salary? (Annually in USD

• What is your expected salary? (Annually in USD)
• What is your notice period? (in days)