Full Stack Developer (FL)

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a TS/SCI-Cleared Full-Stack Software Engineer for a leading Intelligence Community (IC) technology partner. This role requires a highly driven, technically strong engineer with a solid programming foundation, expertise in modern distributed systems, and the ability to learn quickly in a mission-critical environment. The engineer will contribute to the development, deployment, and sustainment of secure applications supporting national-level intelligence operations. Success in this role requires adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Job Responsibilities Develop, test, and deploy mission-focused software applications used across Intelligence Community operations. Build and maintain Python-based systems, ensuring strong unit testing coverage and adherence to secure development standards. Design and work with web-connected application components, including RESTful interfaces, websockets, and database-driven features. Participate in CI/CD workflows and support containerized deployments leveraging modern DevOps tools and concepts. Contribute to scalable system designs, understanding vertical and horizontal scaling across distributed architectures. Support ETL pipelines, data movement processes, and ingestion frameworks as part of larger analytical toolchains. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams specializing in signal processing, system design, and mission application development. Ensure all work aligns with classified program requirements, security constraints, and TS/SCI standards. Document development work clearly and provide technical updates to leadership and mission stakeholders. Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline required. Experience Minimum 2–5 years of professional software engineering experience. Strong background in Python programming and unit testing. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerization concepts, scaling fundamentals, and distributed systems. Familiarity with Kubernetes, ETL pipelines, SQL databases, RESTful interfaces, and websockets. Certifications / Clearance Active TS/SCI clearance is required. U.S. Citizenship required. Nice to Have (Not Required) Experience creating or editing Helm charts. Familiarity with Argo CD, Argo Workflows, or GitLab CI jobs. Exposure to S3/MinIO object storage. Understanding of pub/sub systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka. Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to learn quickly and adapt to mission-driven priorities. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with classified program teams. High attention to detail with a commitment to secure, reliable code. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Competitive compensation aligned with cleared-engineering market rates. Opportunity to work on impactful, mission-critical systems supporting national intelligence operations. Access to cutting-edge technology stacks used across the IC and DoD ecosystem. Professional development, training, and growth opportunities in cleared engineering and system design. Supportive, high-performance team culture focused on innovation and mission success. Competitive Compensation – Salary aligned with experience and clearance level, plus performance-based bonuses. Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; mental health resources; HSA/FSA options. Retirement Planning – 401(k) with company match to help secure your future. Paid Time Off – Generous PTO, federal holidays, and sick leave to balance work and life. Professional Development – Reimbursement for certifications, conferences, and advanced training. Cutting-Edge Work Environment – Access to advanced tools, technologies, and classified projects at the forefront of signal processing research. Team Culture – Small, collaborative team setting with direct impact on project outcomes. Career Growth – Clear paths for advancement and opportunities to move into leadership or specialized technical roles. Security Perks – Roles requiring TS/SCI clearance come with stability and long-term project funding. Work-Life Balance – Flexible scheduling options where mission requirements allow. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cooperidge Consulting Firm