Full-Stack Cloud Developer

Guidehouse; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a software engineer to design, develop, and test full‑stack components, including APIs, backend services, and UIs that consume REST APIs. The role relies on microservices, cloud platforms, and modernization efforts.

Requirements include 4+ years of software engineering, Java/Spring Boot, JavaScript (Angular/React), CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, and ability to obtain a Public Trust. US citizenship is required. Salary range is $98,000–$163,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in software engineering with enterprise software.
• Proficiency with JavaScript and modern frontend frameworks.
• Experience delivering microservices and cloud-native apps.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and test automation.
• Experience with CI/CD, containers, and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test full‑stack components and APIs.
• Collaborate with product management to translate requirements into designs.
• Develop production‑ready code in short iterations.
• Maintain unit/integration tests and improve pipelines.
• Partner with security teams to ensure controls compliance.

Skills

Java/Spring Boot

JavaScript

Angular/React

Microservices

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Postman

JIRA/Bamboo/Jenkins

WAS/JBoss/Tomcat

Cloud (GCP)

JSON/YAML/XML

Public Trust readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

4 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

JIRA

Bamboo

Jenkins

Bitbucket

Confluence

VS Code

Eclipse

IntelliJ

Postman

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Tomcat

JBoss

Job description

Job Family:Software Development & SupportTravel Required:Up to 10%Clearance Required:Ability to Obtain Public TrustWhat You Will Do:Design, develop, and test full‑stack components, including enterprise web service APIs, backend services, and user interfaces that consume REST APIsThis role involves building internal and external interfaces using Microservices and automation patterns as part of a complete system modernization.Collaborate with product management to translate requirements into technical designs and provide accurate estimatescontribute across the full stack design, development, and testing leveraging a cloud technology platform (GCP or similar) and industry‑standard tools, frameworks, and design patterns.Define, implement, and maintain unit and integration testsDevelop high-quality, production-ready code in short, iterative incrementsWork closely with engineering and QA teams to improve and manage the development pipelinePartner with security teams to ensure compliance with required security controlsWhat You Will Need:Minimum of Four (4) years of software engineering experience.Bachelor's degree. Additional Four (4) years needed in lieu of degree.Expertise in enterprise software design, implementation, and deployment.Proficiency with JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks such as Angular or React.Strong programming experience in Java, including Spring Boot or similar frameworks.Experience working in a Scrum-based development environment.Hands-on experience with tools such as JIRA, Bamboo or Jenkins, Bitbucket (Git), and Confluence.Proficiency with JSON, YAML, and XML.Experience developing distributed, modular system architectures (Microservices, SOA).Strong understanding of modern cloud networking concepts and enterprise security best practices, including GCP‑native security controls and SAST/DAST methodologies, or similar cloud environments.Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.Cloud development experience.Familiarity with web accessibility standards.Experience using Postman or similar tools to test web services.Experience with application servers or containers such as JBoss or Tomcat.Extensive experience with continuous integration and deployment tools.Experience working with relational and NoSQL data stores.Must be US Citizen.Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD \"PUBLIC TRUST\"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.What Would Be Nice To Have:Experience performing code reviewsStrong discipline in documenting codeAbility to manage multiple tasks with varying prioritiesStrong communication skills across diverse formatsAdherence to Agile development methodologiesExperience leading small engineering teams, formally or informallyExperience with IDEs such as Eclipse, IntelliJ, or VS CodeGCP certification or familiarity with Google Cloud PlatformExperience with cloud-based AI/ML services (GCP Vertex AI, Gemini Code Assist, AWS SageMaker, or Azure ML) and MLOps practices (CI/CD for ML, model monitoring)Proficiency in Python for developing, training, and deploying machine learning modelsThe annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.What We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysParental Leave401(k) Retirement PlanGroup Term Life and Travel AssistanceVoluntary Life and AD&D InsuranceHealth Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsTransit and Parking Commuter BenefitsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning OpportunitiesEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachCare.com annual membershipEmployee Assistance ProgramSupplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail]. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.