Full-Stack Developer for ML/AI RDT&E - ETL & AWS

ecsfederal; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS seeks a Full Stack Developer (ETL, Java, Python, Bash Shell) to work onsite at our Chantilly, VA client site. This contract-based role focuses on integrating ML/AI components and delivering scalable microservices.

You will contribute to both front-end and back-end development, build real-time data pipelines, and implement robust monitoring with OpenTelemetry, while maintaining strong collaboration with government and industry partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field.
• US Citizen with an active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI + CI Poly.
• 3–10+ years of experience in developing, integrating, and troubleshooting software applications for ETL solutions.
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL and in-memory databases (PostgreSQL, Elastic, Redis).
• Built real-time data pipeline and event-driven architectures (Kafka Streaming).
• Developed server-side apps and implemented end-to-end distributed tracing and system monitoring (OpenTelemetry).
• Designed and maintained resilient, high-traffic microservices.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, Node.js, and JavaScript.
• Experience with Linux – Bash, Sed, Awk scripting.
• Strong expertise in AWS cloud services (compute, storage, networking, IAM).
• API Integration & Development.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Rancher, OpenShift.
• Experience with DevSecOps tools (GitLab, Jira).
• Experience developing architecture and data flow diagrams.
• Excellent communication/presentation skills for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Participating in server-side and client-side work.
• Enhancing existing applications with efficient, resource-aware techniques.
• Co-leading product direction and feature specification with stakeholders and Program Manager.

Skills

Python

C++

Node.js

JavaScript

Linux

Bash

AWS

Kafka Streaming

OpenTelemetry

GitLab/Jira

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/related STEM

Tools

PostgreSQL

Elastic (Elasticsearch)

Redis

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

GitLab

Job description

Everforth ECS seeks a Full Stack Developer (ETL, Java, Python, Bash Shell) to work onsite at our Chantilly, VA client site. This contract-based role focuses on integrating ML/AI components and delivering scalable microservices.

You will contribute to both front-end and back-end development, build real-time data pipelines, and implement robust monitoring with OpenTelemetry, while maintaining strong collaboration with government and industry partners.