Full Stack Developer

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 122,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join a leader in the Business Services space, delivering production-grade applications for a federal mission environment. You will collaborate with product owners, DevSecOps, and cross-functional teams to build secure, reliable, and user-friendly solutions, spanning frontend, backend, APIs, data modeling, and cloud deployment.

Location: Remote - US-based candidates only. Compensation: $122,210 – $211,317 annually.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant software engineering experience in production environments.
• Proven experience with modern JS/TS frameworks for full-stack development.
• Production experience with React.
• Experience with Angular or similar frontend frameworks and TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and responsive design.
• Experience with Node.js and Express.js for RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on PostgreSQL knowledge and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full-stack features using Angular, TypeScript, Node.js, Express, and React.
• Design and develop new features in React while ensuring consistency with Angular components.
• Develop and document RESTful APIs with OpenAPI/Swagger for secure services.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL data models with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Assist in deploying and operating backend services within a Kubernetes architecture.
• Enhance frontend UI/UX by creating intuitive, responsive components using Angular and React.
• Collaborate on security practices, integrating AWS GuardDuty and following secure coding standards.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Angular

Node.js

Express.js

PostgreSQL

RESTful APIs

Kubernetes

AWS GuardDuty

Tools

OpenAPI/Swagger

OpenAPI

Apache Spark

Elasticsearch

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Full Stack Developer to join the team of a leader in the Business Services space.

This role will focus on building and enhancing production-grade applications that support a federal mission environment. The developer will partner closely with product owners, DevSecOps, and other cross-functional stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, and user-friendly solutions.

You will work across the stack on modern web applications, contributing to frontend experience, backend services, API design, data modeling, and cloud-native deployment practices. This is an opportunity to influence architecture while working with current technologies in a highly collaborative environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $122,210 – $211,317 annually

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full-stack features using Angular, TypeScript, Node.js, Express, and React
• Design and develop new application features in React, ensuring consistency with Angular components
• Develop and document RESTful APIs with OpenAPI/Swagger for secure services
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL data models with a focus on performance and reliability
• Assist in deploying and operating backend services within a Kubernetes architecture
• Enhance frontend UI/UX by creating intuitive, responsive components using Angular and React
• Collaborate on security practices, integrating AWS GuardDuty and following secure coding standards

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant software engineering experience in production environments
• Strong full stack development skills utilizing modern JavaScript and TypeScript frameworks
• Proven production experience building applications in React
• Experience with Angular or similar modern frontend frameworks and TypeScript
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles
• Expertise in Node.js and Express.js for RESTful API development
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and related database optimization techniques

Benefits

• Work remotely from any location in the U.S.
• Engage with cutting-edge technologies for a federal mission environment
• Opportunity for hands-on involvement in building production systems versus prototypes
• Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams including product owners and DevSecOps
• Potential to influence future architecture with emerging technologies like Apache Spark and Elasticsearch

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.