Full Stack Engineer

Full Stack Developer

Work Type: Full Time
Location: Washington, DC (3-4 Days onsite)
Clearance: Top Secret (SCI Eligible)

Some positions will require AI/ML experience

Job Description : As a Full Stack Developer you will contribute to technical development activities to help achieve the product vision and enable enterprise capabilities. You will work collaboratively within a product team of contributing code across both backend and frontend components. You will be actively involved in coding, participating in code reviews, implementing features, and supporting technical solutions alongside your teammates. You will participate in team demos and presentations, supporting the showcase of platform capabilities to stakeholders and potential new tenants. Success in this role requires strong collaboration skills, ability to work effectively within an agile development team, and commitment to writing quality code that helps maintain, debug, and advance the features of the production system.

Duties:

• Employ software development techniques and methodologies for solving tough analytical challenges in support of one of national security threats
• Use software development skills to automate manual analytical processes
• Opportunity to expand upon beyond specializations to include front end user interfaces, back end microservices, web services, cloud architectures, as well as databases and other persistent data stores
• Deploy developed IT solutions, user applications, databases, and other IT capabilities
• Design and develop specialized user solutions, applications and databases using a hybrid Agile approach within a DevOps environment
• Provide Tier 3 technical support for deployed applications and databases
• Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git
• Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications
• Maintain code integrity and organization
• Collaborate with the rest of engineering team to design and launch new features. Includes coordination and documentation of deployment procedures, release plans, etc.
• Keen interest in learning and using the latest software tools, methods, and technologies to solve real world problem sets vital to national security
• Support off-hours deployment such as evening or weekends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of professional experience
• Understanding of cloud architectures and enabling tools and technologies, such as, AWS Cloud (GovCloud/C2S)
• Familiar with Amazon Web Managed Services (AWS)
• JavaScript, Angular, Typescript, Node.js, MongoDB, JSON, SQL, XML
• High experience level with back-end programming languages (Java/Spring, Python)
• Working knowledge with datastores MongoDB, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, S3, Redshift, Redis, and Elasticsearch
• Familiar with technologies jQuery, ASP/.Net, NoSQL, PL/SQL, LDAP, REST/SOAP, RDBMS
• Familiar with Configuration Management and CI Tools, such as, Git/Gitlab, Jenkins, SonarQube, Maven, Ansible, Chef
• Familiar with Linux/Unix server environments
• Experience with Agile development methodology
• Working knowledge with Collaboration tools, such as, Jira and Confluence

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge with software platforms and services, such as, Docker, Kubernetes, JMS/SQS/SNS, Kafka, AWS Lambda, NiFi,
• Working knowledge with public keys and digital certificates
• Experience with automated testing patterns and tools, such as Mocha/Chai, JUnit, NUnit, TestNG
• Experience with DevOps environments
• Expertise in various COTS, GOTS and open-source tools which support development of data integration and visualization applications
• Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications
• Specialization in Object Oriented Programming languages, scripting, and databases
• Familiar with Python, Groovy, Shell Script

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $115,000-$150,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)
Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.