Full Stack Engineer

Bixal; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex hours

401K with matching incentive

Parental Leave

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Flex Spending Account

Short-term disability and life保险

Commuter benefits

PTO

11 Paid holidays

Job summary

Bixal is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to design, build, and maintain Federal platform applications using Java, Spring, and Oracle. You’ll deliver fixes, implement new features, and ensure 24/7 production readiness across cloud and on-prem environments.

Join an agile team in a role that blends mature codebases with modern development practices, reporting to a security lead and collaborating with cross-functional colleagues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional full stack software development experience.
• Hands-on experience with Java and the Spring Framework.
• Experience with Oracle SQL and relational databases.
• Experience in Linux server environments (Red Hat preferred).
• Front-end development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Experience with automated tests and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Experience supporting live production systems and agile teams.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust for federal contract.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain features, services, and APIs across Java and Spring applications backed by Oracle.
• Deliver defect fixes, patches, and enhancements in Linux and Tomcat environments.
• Resolve escalations and ensure production stability and security.
• Apply security updates and remediate vulnerabilities with security lead.
• Write automated unit, integration, and regression tests with ≥90% code coverage.
• Deploy changes through automated CI/CD pipelines and support rollbacks.
• Build and maintain reports using JasperReports or Crystal Reports.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and cross-train to shift capacity.

Skills

Java Spring

Full Stack

Oracle SQL

Linux Admin

HTML CSS JS

CI/CD Pipelines

Agile Scrum

Cloud AWS

Code Reviews

Security & Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Apache Tomcat

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Grafana

Prometheus

Loki

JasperReports

Crystal Reports

AWS

Job description

the company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Need Assistance or a Reasonable Accommodation?If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, we're here to help. Please reach out to us at and let us know how we can support you. You do not need to share personal details or disclose the nature of your request. You can expect a response from a team member within 24 hours during the regular work week and on the next operating day during the weekend or holidays.

Why the company?

the company is a consulting company headquartered in Fairfax, VA, working alongside governments and organizations to help them deliver better services and experiences to the communities they serve. Using evidence-based knowledge and technology, the company empowers clients to deliver on their missions more effectively by fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.

Our values:

• People-First: Emphasizing the importance of people in all aspects of work.
• Collaboration and Transparency: Valuing teamwork and open communication.
• Growth Mindset: Encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
• Creating Lasting Impact: Focusing on meaningful outcomes and positive change.

About the role:the company is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to build and maintain applications on a federal platform that supports governmentwide regulatory planning and review. Federal agencies, oversight offices, and the public rely on these systems, which must stay available 24/7/365 while a modern replacement is built alongside them.

You will deliver fixes, patches, and enhancements to the existing Java, Spring, and Oracle applications, resolve escalated support issues, and keep production stable and secure. You will also help build new features, integrations, and automated tests for the replacement platform on modern cloud and container foundations. Priorities shift as the work evolves, so we're looking for a versatile engineer who is comfortable moving between a mature codebase and a new one.

You will work in an agile team alongside engineers, designers, a security lead, and help desk staff, and you will see the direct impact of your work on the people who use these systems every day.

This is a full-time position on an awarded contract with a 12-month base period and two 12-month option periods. This role offers you a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a project that aligns with the company’s mission of delivering innovative, human-centered solutions. While the role has a fixed duration, we are committed to transparency and collaboration, keeping you informed about contract updates and new opportunities. At the company, we support your professional journey, ensuring your experience reflects our inclusive, purpose-driven culture and prepares you for future success.

Location

This role can work remotely from anywhere in the USA. You must be legally authorized to work in the US.the company does not provide visa sponsorship.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $120,000 – $140,000. In the spirit of transparency, most offers tend to land near the midpoint of the range. We make compensation decisions thoughtfully, considering your experience, the skills you bring, and our commitment to internal equity. Fairness and transparency are core to how we operate.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain features, services, and APIs across Java and Spring applications backed by Oracle, as well as modern cloud- and container-based applications.
• Deliver defect fixes, patches, and enhancements, working in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Tomcat environments.
• Resolve help desk escalations, reproducing issues, identifying root causes, and communicating fixes clearly.
• Apply security updates and remediate vulnerabilities within contractual timelines in partnership with the security lead.
• Validate system functionality after code, infrastructure, and client-managed environment changes.
• Contribute to integrations with related federal systems and to data migration and cutover activities.
• Build accessible, user-friendly interfaces that meet Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA requirements.
• Write automated unit, integration, and regression tests that support at least 90% code coverage.
• Keep code free of linting, accessibility, and medium or high security findings before each release.
• Deploy changes through automated CI/CD pipelines and support rollback when needed.
• Build and maintain reports using JasperReports or Crystal Reports, and support ad hoc data requests.
• Keep inline documentation, dependencies, and technical notes current.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, estimation, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Cross-train across systems so the team can shift capacity as priorities change.
• Participate in code reviews, giving and receiving constructive feedback.
• Other relevant duties as assigned and qualified/trained to perform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional full stack software development experience.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining production applications with Java and the Spring Framework.
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle preferred), including writing and optimizing SQL.
• Experience working in Linux server environments (Red Hat Enterprise Linux preferred).
• Experience with front-end development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience writing automated tests and working with CI/CD pipelines (such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions) and Git-based version control.
• Experience supporting live production systems, including troubleshooting and resolving user-reported issues.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to teammates and non-technical stakeholders.
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust determination in support of a federal government contract.

Nice to Have Skills and Experience

• Experience delivering software for federal government clients.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or a major cloud platform (such as AWS or ).
• Experience with Apache Tomcat administration and application server tuning.
• Experience with JasperReports, Crystal Reports, or similar reporting tools.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or Loki.
• Experience building accessible interfaces that meet Section 508 and WCAG standards.
• Experience contributing to a legacy-to-modern platform migration.

How We Support Our Team

• Flex hours
• 401K with matching incentive
• Parental Leave
• Medical/dental/vision benefits
• Flex Spending Account
• Company provided short-term disability and life insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 Paid holidays

Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.