Full Stack Engineer (Golang Or RoR Or Java)

Actalent; Morrisville (NC); On-site; CAD 117,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account

Transit benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a collaborative development team and contribute to the design, development, and delivery of modern software applications. This contract-to-hire role emphasizes backend work (about 70%) with frontend support (about 30%).

You will work across the full software lifecycle on cloud-based applications using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible, deploying containerized services and collaborating with engineers to deliver

Qualifications

• Expert-level software development experience.
• Strong Java development experience.
• Experience with JavaScript.
• Experience with Ruby on Rails (RoR).
• Experience with Golang (Go).
• Strong understanding of full stack development, with an emphasis on backend engineering.
• Experience working with Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full stack software applications.
• Focus primarily on backend development while supporting frontend application functionality.
• Develop backend services and application components using Java, Ruby on Rails, and Golang.
• Build and maintain frontend functionality using JavaScript.
• Contribute to applications running in AWS cloud environments.
• Work with containerized applications and Kubernetes.
• Support infrastructure and deployment automation using Terraform and Ansible.
• Collaborate with other engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to scalable, maintainable software solutions.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Ruby on Rails

Golang

Kubernetes

Full stack

Backend

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Full Stack Software EngineerJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a collaborative development team and contribute to the design, development, and delivery of modern software applications.

This position will have an approximately 70% backend / 30% frontend development split. The ideal candidate will bring strong backend development experience with Java, Ruby on Rails, and/or Golang, along with frontend development experience using JavaScript.

The engineer will work across the full software development lifecycle while contributing to cloud-based applications and modern development environments utilizing technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full stack software applications.

• Focus primarily on backend development while supporting frontend application functionality.

• Develop backend services and application components using Java, Ruby on Rails, and Golang.

• Build and maintain frontend functionality using JavaScript.

• Contribute to applications running in AWS cloud environments.

• Work with containerized applications and Kubernetes.

• Support infrastructure and deployment automation using Terraform and Ansible.

• Collaborate with other engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to scalable, maintainable software solutions.

Required Skills

• Expert-level software development experience.

• Strong Java development experience.

• Experience with JavaScript.

• Experience with Ruby on Rails (RoR).

• Experience with Golang (Go).

• Strong understanding of full stack development, with an emphasis on backend engineering.

• Experience working with Kubernetes.

Additional Preferred Experience

• AWS

• Terraform

• Ansible

• Cloud-based application development and deployment

• Infrastructure automation

• Containerized application environments

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Morrisville, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan -- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.