Software Engineer/ Full Stack Developer

Overview

Acuity is growing and looking to hire an additional Software Engineer / Full Stack Developer supporting a backend development team focused on middleware and backend services.

Why Acuity? 

We’re building more than careers—we’re building a place people genuinely love to work. At Acuity, you’ll get:

• Strong work-life balance and a people-first culture• Competitive compensation + Health/Dental/Vision coverage• 401(k) with company match• Up to $3,000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3,000 for degree seeking programs—so you can keep building the career you want

Recognized as a Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal, 8+ years) Named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post (2022–2025)

Ready to grow with a team that invests in you? Learn more:

Why Acuity?

If you are passionate about using your skills in IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a positive impact, you might find a good fit at Acuity. We serve federal agencies as a trusted digital strategy and technology consulting firm, providing innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated experience utilizing big data technologies such as SPARK or PYSPARK.
• Demonstrated hands on experience in Solr or Elastic such as running an index, spinning up a Solr cluster and loading an index onto the cluster, and/or making Solr/Elastic schema changes, etc.
• Demonstrated experience performing data quality analysis.
• Demonstrated experience with Regular Expressions (RegEx).
• Demonstrated experience programming using languages such as Java, JavaScript, Bash, and Python.
• Demonstrated experience working with several AWS services.
• Demonstrated experience writing Java 8+ (we will be upgrading to Java 17 later this year).
• Demonstrated experience with JIRA and GITHUB.
• Demonstrated experience with Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
• Demonstrated experience with Linux operating systems such as CENTOS.
• Demonstrating experience designing, developing, and deploying middleware and/or backend code to a production system.

Clearance Requirements:

• TS/SCI w/Poly

About Acuity

At Acuity, your work matters—and so does your experience. We’re a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions, where you’ll have the opportunity to solve meaningful challenges, work alongside high-performing teams, and make a real impact from day one.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Grow Your Career, Your Way We invest in you with personalized development plans, mentorship, and up to $3,000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3,000 for degree seeking programs—so you can keep building the career you want

Be Part of Something Innovative You’ll work on cutting-edge solutions that support important government missions, in an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.

Thrive in a People-First Culture Collaboration, respect, and support aren’t just values—they’re how we operate. Your voice is heard, your contributions are recognized, and your success is shared.

Feel Valued and Rewarded We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on work-life balance so you can perform at your best—at work and at home.

Join an Award-Winning Team Our employees consistently rank us among the best—earning honors like Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal, 9+ years) and Top Workplaces (The Washington Post, 2022–2025).

Bring Your Whole Self to Work We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Make Your Impact

Join Acuity and be part of a team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work drives meaningful outcomes.

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Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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