Full Stack Software Engineer (2 days telework/week, TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

Red Alpha; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Bonuses

Education stipend

Gym membership

Job summary

Red Alpha seeks an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to support a Customer Service Request Portal (CSRP). You will collaborate with a team to develop and maintain backend services, build responsive frontend applications, design secure APIs, and support cloud deployments in a DevOps-driven environment.

Candidates should have Java/Spring Boot, Angular, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, and a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience. Four additional years may substitute for a degree.
• Junior: familiarity with software development; Mid: 3+ years; Senior: 8+ years; SME: 12+ years in software development/engineering.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Proficiency in frontend development using Angular.
• Experience designing, implementing, and documenting secure RESTful APIs.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL database schemas and optimization.
• Experience building and managing containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build responsive frontend applications with Angular.
• Design, implement, and document secure RESTful APIs.
• Manage database schemas and queries in PostgreSQL.
• Support cloud infrastructure and application deployments (AWS).
• Collaborate with DevOps practices and tooling.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Angular

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

Docker

DevOps

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

A day in the life:

We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to support a Customer Service Request Portal (CSRP). In this role, you will collaborate with a team to develop and maintain backend services, build responsive frontend applications, design secure APIs, manage databases, and support cloud infrastructure and application deployments. The ideal candidate will have strong full stack development experience with a solid background in DevOps. Development is performed in a low-side environment, with opportunities to work from home as tasking allows.

Core technologies include:

• Backend: Java, Spring Boot (3.5, 4.0), Node.js
• Front End: Angular 19+
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Infrastructure: AWS, Linux/RHEL
• DevOps: Docker, Git, Maven, Ansible
• Tools: VS Code, IntelliJ, JIRA, Confluence

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university such as Computer Science or a similar field. Four additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Levels:
  • Junior: No demonstrated experience is required but must have familiarity with software development/engineering.
  • Mid: 3+ years of experience in software development/engineering.
  • Senior: 8+ years of experience in software development/engineering.
  • SME: 12+ years of experience in software development/engineering.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Proficiency in developing and supporting frontend user interfaces using Angular.
• Experience designing, implementing, and documenting secure RESTful APIs.
• Strong knowledge of optimizing and updating database schemas in PostgreSQL.
• Experience building and managing containerized application deployments.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph level of security clearance.

The total package:

Our total compensation package was strategically designed with our members in mind with the intention to: reward our members for their hard work and commitment to our customers' missions; allow members to share in Red Alpha's success as we continue to grow and expand our footprint; provide long-term career opportunities through stability and internal mobility; and provide the resources our members need to support themselves and their dependents in the form of a robust benefits package. Our total compensation package includes a competitive base salary and benefits such as health, life/ disability, 401k, paid time off, professional development, and generous bonus programs. Please visit ourbenefits tab for additional information.

Salary Range:

• Disclosed pay ranges are a general guideline, and are not a guarantee of a final salary or compensation. Our approach in determining final salaries takes into consideration a number of factors such as education, certifications, total years of relevant professional experience, actual level of expertise, and the responsibilities of the role itself.
• Based on the outlined roles, responsibilities, and requirements, the projected pay range for this position is: $115,000 - $220,000.

Some of our additional perks and benefits include:

• Retire sooner than planned: Get closer to retirement with up to 10% in 401k contributions, immediately vested.
• Have a career AND a life: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of leave (25 days of personal time off) and 11 paid floating holidays.
• Stay at your best: As a member, we'll pay 100% of your premiums for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. We'll also pay the majority of the premiums for your family. Let's not forge free access to a fully equipped state of the art gym!
• Keep current on new technologies and technological advancements: $5250 per year towards ongoing education, trainings, certificates, and maintaining professional memberships.
• Dress in style: Spend up to $300 per year on company branded merchandise featuring top quality brands such as Under Armour, Nike, Carhartt, YETI, etc.
• Enjoy the culture: Attend fun company events throughout the year such as our Oktoberfest, summer picnic, and annual holiday party! These are all in addition to your team events which may include happy hours, baseball games, snowboarding, RenFest, and more!

Every day, our elite customers are pushing through \"the grind\" to defeat the enemy, even putting their lives on the line for our freedom. Rise to the occasion with us to deliver engineering excellence, to match their dedication to this nation. Join us as we bring digital transformation to the fight!