Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud & AI Prototyper

Kentro; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k including employer match

Career development

Job summary

Kentro in McLean, VA is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to design and prototype cloud-enabled, full-stack solutions that become reference architectures for federal and enterprise customers. You will own prototypes from backend to frontend, work across AI/LLM tooling and cloud services, and collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to ensure scalable, secure deployments.

This hands-on role emphasizes rapid prototyping, learning new platforms quickly, and delivering working solutions that

Qualifications

• Hands-on full-stack development across backend and frontend.
• Experience architecting cloud-native solutions and reference architectures.
• Familiarity with API-first design and modern tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype innovative full-stack solutions and APIs.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code across the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure deployments.
• Apply AI/ML concepts and modern automation to enhance solutions.
• Mentor engineers and evangelize new capabilities across Kentro.

Skills

Full stack development

Cloud-native architecture

API-first design

Prototyping

Languages: Python/JS/Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

ServiceNow/Salesforce familiarity

Job description

Kentro in McLean, VA is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to design and prototype cloud-enabled, full-stack solutions that become reference architectures for federal and enterprise customers. You will own prototypes from backend to frontend, work across AI/LLM tooling and cloud services, and collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to ensure scalable, secure deployments.

This hands-on role emphasizes rapid prototyping, learning new platforms quickly, and delivering working solutions that