Early-Career Full-Stack Engineer - React & Python

Kearney; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical insurance

Gym discounts

Equity awards

Learning and development

Career mobility and externships

Job summary

Kearney is seeking an early-career Full Stack Developer in the Washington, DC area. This role is genuinely full-stack, with front-end and back-end work in equal measure, under guidance from senior developers and a data scientist.

You'll build React/TypeScript components and Python services, participate in a modern SDLC, collaborate with clients, and grow across data tasks while avoiding pure QA duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field — or equivalent demonstrated experience
• 1–3 years of relevant coding experience or equivalent aptitude demonstrated through coursework or projects
• Ability to obtain, or current possession of, a U.S. Secret security clearance is not stated but the role is in the US
• Familiarity with modern web technologies and collaborative SDLC practices

Responsibilities

• Build front-end components and business logic in React/TypeScript
• Develop back-end services and APIs in Python
• Learn and work across the full stack with guidance from seniors
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated tests
• Deploy and troubleshoot in secure cloud environments
• Translate architecture and product requirements into working code
• Participate in agile ceremonies: planning, estimation, reviews
• Engage in client conversations and contribute to business-facing discussions
• Apply AI/GenAI tools to assist in development tasks
• Adopt secure coding practices and code quality standards

Skills

React/TypeScript

Python

REST APIs

SQL fundamentals

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/CE/IS or related field

Tools

React

TypeScript

Python

SQL

Git

Job description

Kearney is seeking an early-career Full Stack Developer in the Washington, DC area. This role is genuinely full-stack, with front-end and back-end work in equal measure, under guidance from senior developers and a data scientist.

You'll build React/TypeScript components and Python services, participate in a modern SDLC, collaborate with clients, and grow across data tasks while avoiding pure QA duties.