Lead Full Stack Engineer — Hybrid, Equity & Growth

BluJuniper, Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Stock options

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible hybrid work environment

Leadership growth

Job summary

BluJuniper, Inc. is seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer in the Arlington, VA area to drive architectural decisions while staying hands-on across the stack.

You will design and implement scalable web applications, backend services, and secure cloud infrastructure, collaborating closely with product stakeholders and mentoring engineers. The role emphasizes leadership, production-quality code, and architectural excellence in a hybrid work environment based near Arlington.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience leading technical architecture and development while remaining hands-on.
• Strong proficiency in React and TypeScript.
• Experience building complex, interactive web applications.
• Production backend engineering experience with Rust.
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL, relational databases, and API design.
• Experience designing and deploying production applications on AWS or Azure.
• Experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, authentication, authorization, security, and scalability.
• Ability to communicate technical decisions and collaborate effectively across engineering teams.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical architecture and development across frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure.
• Design and build sophisticated, interactive web applications using React and TypeScript.
• Develop high-performance backend services and APIs using Rust and PostgreSQL.
• Build intuitive, responsive interfaces for complex, data-intensive applications.
• Design secure, scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS or Azure and Terraform.
• Define API contracts, data models, and integration patterns.
• Establish engineering standards for performance, security, testing, and reliability.
• Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and code reviews.
• Collaborate with engineers and product stakeholders to translate requirements into production software.
• Mentor engineers while remaining an active, hands-on contributor.

Skills

React/TypeScript

Rust (backend)

PostgreSQL

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

Terraform (IaC)

Security & scalability

Leadership & mentoring

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Mapbox/MapLibre

Job description

BluJuniper, Inc. is seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer in the Arlington, VA area to drive architectural decisions while staying hands-on across the stack.

You will design and implement scalable web applications, backend services, and secure cloud infrastructure, collaborating closely with product stakeholders and mentoring engineers. The role emphasizes leadership, production-quality code, and architectural excellence in a hybrid work environment based near Arlington.