Senior Full Stack Engineer

Req ID: RQ223226

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Software Engineering

Skills:

Containerization,Go,Microservices Architecture,Vuejs

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

YOUR IMPACT

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

OUR COMPANY

Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior Full Stack Engineer will lead backend design and development, build front-end interfaces, craft DevSecOps workflows, leverage AWS services, and implement containerization strategies for high-priority projects. This position requires extensive expertise in backend and frontend technologies in production environments. This is a hybrid role located in Crystal City, VA with the option for flex hours.

M EANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a critical role in partnering with product managers, integrating backend microservices, and automating CI/CD pipelines in support high-level government objectives. Working directly on classified projects, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and securing data infrastructure in cloud-based environments.

JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO)

• Develop scalable backend solutions using Go programming language within a microservices architecture

• Build interactive and responsive front-end interfacesutilizingthe Vue.js framework and relevant libraries

• Integrate backend microservices seamlessly with frontend components to create cohesive and efficient applications

• Leverage AWS services like SQS, S3, and managed database solutions including OpenSearch/ElasticSearch and PostgreSQL for application development and deployment

• Implement containerization strategies using Kubernetes (specifically EKS) to deploy scalable, reliable applications

• Utilize Helm for managing Kubernetes applications as needed

• Participate in automation and engineering tasks within DevSecOps workflows (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, continuous monitoring)

• Apply infrastructure-as-code principles for application deployment and configuration

• Contribute to designing and building secure, efficient systems within cloud-based environments

• Partner with project and product managers, users, and stakeholders to define, design, and deliver new features

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following coding standards and best practices

• Conduct thorough code reviews, debug issues, and troubleshoot tomaintainapplication stability and reliability

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Extensive experience as a Full Stack Developer working with backend and frontend technologies in production environments

• Strongexpertisein Go programming language (expertise in Java and/or frameworks like Fast API and TypeScript would be acceptable)

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and techniques like service discovery, circuit breakers, and software design patterns

• Proficiencyin JavaScript and the Vue.js framework for front-end development

• Strong experience withElasticSearch/OpenSearch,PostgreSQLand AWS services, including SQS and S3

• Hands-on knowledge of containerized environmentsleveragingKubernetes

• Familiarity with Helm or managing Kubernetes deployments is highly desirable

• ProficiencyinDevSecOpsmethodologies including CI/CD automation, continuous monitoring, and infrastructure as code

• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, capable of working collaboratively or independently in an agile environment

• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, along with tools and methodologies to support modern development practices

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Clearance:CurrentDoWTS/SCIClearance isrequired.Candidates without this clearance will not be considered.

• Experience:8+yearsof experiencein in Go programming, microservices architecture, PostgreSQL, AWS services, and working with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch

• Education:Bachelor’s degree inComputerScience,Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience.

• Certifications:

• Role requirements: Hybrid work environment with 3 days on sitein Crystal Cityand two days WFH

• **Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role **

IEX/GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At IEX/GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool thatidentifiescareer steps and learning opportunities

• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match,competitivepayand paid time off

• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at IEX/GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #iexjobs #IEXPriority

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

The likely salary range for this position is $147,050 - $198,950. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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