Full-Stack Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Visionist, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 187,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

4 weeks paid time off (use or lose)

12 paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company-m​

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Parental leave

Lifestyle bonus

Job summary

Visionist Inc. is seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer with active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph for a funded PRIME contract.

The role focuses on developing web applications and data transforms to support mission-critical analysis, with a diverse tech stack and direct collaboration with analysts, policy makers, and leadership. The ideal candidate has 12 years in software engineering, a technical Bachelor's, and hands-on experience with TypeScript/JavaScript, React, Python, and SQL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
• 12 years of experience in software engineering
• Strong experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and React or another modern frontend framework (Angular or Vue)
• Experience using Python for application development, scripting, and data manipulation
• Experience working with SQL and multiple database technologies (SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Experience working directly with customers to gather and define requirements
• Experience using Git and GitLab for source control

Responsibilities

• Develop web applications that intuitively convey data and analysis
• Develop data transforms across various data types and sources (text, JSON, databases, XML, config files)
• Facilitate customer interactions to gather feature requests and define requirements
• Develop understanding of mission objectives and data to identify key questions
• Maintain and architect existing and new applications and data transforms
• Manage and support mission‑critical servers and provide system administration support as needed

Skills

TypeScript/JavaScript

React

Python

SQL

Git/GitLab

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Git/GitLab

Pandas/Polars

Job description

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required. Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Full-Stack Software Engineer on our PRIME contract. Our team of Analysts and Engineers is motivated by the direct impact on the mission, crafting specialized tools for enhanced efficiency and quick iterations for our operations user base. Seeing your tools in real-time action brings immediate gratification. This premier program encompasses traditional software services including Systems Design and Engineering, Database Administration, Data Science and Knowledge Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Integration and Test, as well as Operations and Systems Support. The program is characterized by innovation and excitement, fostering meaningful engagements, and offering distinctive collaboration opportunities with users, policy makers, and mission leadership, all while maintaining a service mindset. If you thrive in a collaborative work environment and enjoy utilizing a diverse tech stack, then this opportunity is tailor‑made for you! For over 15 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community's toughest software and analysis challenges. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nation’s cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping adversarial infrastructure, pen testing, and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture, where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Don’t just take our word for it—check out our 4.8-star review on Glassdoor. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours, baseball games, activity clubs and more. Check us out at www.visionistinc.com.

Your contributions are…

• Develop web applications that intuitively convey data and analysis
• Develop data transforms across a variety of data types and sources, including text, JSON, databases, XML, and configuration files
• Facilitate customer interactions to gather feature requests, define new application requirements, and understand project and customer needs
• Develop a deep understanding of mission objectives and data to help analysts identify the right questions to ask
• Maintain and architect existing and new applications and data transforms to improve the understanding and presentation of analytics and data
• Manage and support mission‑critical servers, contributing to server framework development and providing system administration support as needed Requirements for your new career…
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
• 12 years of experience in software engineering
• Strong experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and React or another modern frontend framework such as Angular or Vue
• Experience using Python for application development, scripting, and data manipulation
• Experience working with SQL and multiple database technologies, including SQLite, PostgreSQL, and MySQL
• Experience working directly with customers to gather and define requirements
• Experience using Git and GitLab for source control
• Knowledge of dataframe libraries such as Pandas or Polars Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
• Annual merit increases & performance‑based bonuses
• 4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
• 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
• Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
• Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long‑term disability Salary range: $187,000 - $264,000

Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.

U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance. Visionist, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities employer.