Full Stack Engineer

Vaco; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring (Orlando, FL, USA) seeks a Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable web apps across front-end and back-end using Java, Angular, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a regulated SaaS environment, mentor juniors, contribute to CI/CD and testing automation, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. Remote work options may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering scalable SaaS applications in regulated environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) and modern frameworks.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and SQL with Angular or React, and Spring Boot/Spring Reactive.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, deploy, release, and support a regulated SaaS-based solution as part of an agile team.
• Develop and maintain software to address customer and business needs.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle from requirements to production support.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, standards, and engineering best practices.
• Advocate for automation in testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
• Evaluate system changes for impact on processes and users.
• Collaborate with internal and external business, product, and tech partners.
• Maintain formal documentation and validation in a regulated environment.
• Learn business processes to align technology with business goals.

Skills

AWS services

Java

JavaScript

SQL

Angular

Spring Boot

Spring Reactive

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Git/GitLab

TDD/BDD

Selenium

Cucumber

DDD

Event-Driven

Reactive Programming

SAFe

Jira

Tools

Jira

GitLab

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Job Summary

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain scalable web applications across both front-end and back-end systems. You will work with modern technologies such as Java, Angular, Spring Boot, reactive architectures, and relational databases to deliver high-quality, secure, and compliant solutions. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, mentorship of junior engineers, and adherence to best practices within a regulated SaaS environment.

Compensation

Salary range is noted in this job posting. Individual may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, deploy, release, and support a regulated SaaS-based solution as part of an agile engineering team.
• Develop and maintain innovative software solutions to address customer and business needs.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements through production support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including CI/CD pipelines, development standards, and engineering best practices.
• Advocate for and implement automation wherever possible, including testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure software quality, maintainability, and compliance with established standards.
• Evaluate system enhancements and releases for their impact on business processes and users.
• Collaborate closely with internal and external business, product, and technology partners.
• Maintain formal technical documentation and support validation requirements in a regulated environment.
• Learn and understand business processes to ensure technology solutions enable business success.

Required Qualifications

• Experience working with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda.
• Strong proficiency in Java (preferably versions 17-22), JavaScript, and SQL.
• Hands‑on experience with modern frameworks and tools, including:
  • Angular or React
  • Spring Boot & Spring Reactive
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Kafka
  • Git/GitLab
• Experience with Test‑Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior‑Driven Development (BDD).
• Experience with automated testing using Selenium and Cucumber, including API testing.
• Familiarity with Domain‑Driven Design (DDD), Event‑Driven Architecture, and Reactive Programming.
• Experience working in an Agile or Scaled Agile (SAFe) environment.
• Experience using release management and ALM tools such as Jira.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a remote and regulated software development environment.

Nice to Have

• 3+ years of experience developing SaaS‑based products or working in an FDA‑regulated or similarly regulated environment.
• Experience in biomedical, healthcare, blood services, or life sciences domains.
• Exposure to or experience using AI‑assisted engineering tools (e.g., Amazon Q or similar).

Working Conditions

• Flexible working hours in a collaborative team environment.
• Remote work requires a reliable internet connection.
• Occasional travel may be required for company meetings or planning sessions.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.