Full Stack Developer

Aetna; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aetna in Spokane, WA is seeking a Full Stack Developer to ship and refine GitLab CI workflows, own tests and APIs, and translate metrics for leadership. You will help make the Spokane suite trustworthy and scalable.

The role emphasizes initiative, mentorship and steady career advancement, with a compensation range of $79,000 to $110,000 and WA-friendly benefits. This is a hands-on, impact-first opportunity in a collaborative tech team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years navigating the politics that technology work attracts.
• 4+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks.
• At least 5 years building expertise within the technology space.
• Demonstrated wins in technology work somewhere near Spokane, WA.

Responsibilities

• Resurrect flaky REST API tests until the Spokane, WA suite is trustworthy again.
• Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at Aetna can explain.
• Wire up Linux feature flags so Spokane traffic can be tested safely.
• Own a technology service end to end, from project management schema to on-call rotation.
• Translate Swift metrics into the dashboard boards leaders check each morning.

Job description

The Full Stack Developer we want has shipped GitLab CI to production, broken it, and learned more from the second part than the first. This Full Stack Developer role at Aetna rewards initiative with $79,000 - $110,000, real decision-making power, and steady career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Resurrect flaky REST API tests until the Spokane, WA suite is trustworthy again
• Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at Aetna can explain
• Wire up Linux feature flags so Aetna can test on Spokane traffic risk-free
• Own a technology service end to end, from Project Management schema to on-call rotation
• Translate Swift metrics into the one chart Aetna leadership checks each morning

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years navigating the politics that technology work attracts
• Demonstrated wins in technology work somewhere near Spokane, WA
• 4+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• At least 5 years building expertise within the technology space
• 4 years that taught you which corners can be cut
• A Spokane network, or the hustle to build one from scratch

At Aetna, the experiment-friendly Spokane crew believes technology should feel boring and reliable, never thrilling and fragile. Around here, "I don't know yet" is a perfectly respectable sentence and often the start of something good.

We frame the offer around growth: $79,000 - $110,000 today, mentorship now, benefits always, and the flexibility to live well in WA.

Still warm and still open, this temporary listing just got updated.