Security-Cleared Full Stack Developer (Agile)

careers-uicalaska; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead is seeking a Full Stack Developer (RDTE) in Dahlgren, VA to support the entire hardware/software lifecycle from planning to deployment. You will build, test, and maintain web interfaces that integrate analytics and reporting capabilities, leveraging modern frameworks.

The role requires strong collaboration in an Agile environment, experience with Python, Vue.js, Java Spring Boot, and containerized workflows with Docker, plus cloud familiarity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Three to five (3–5) years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience resolving customer issues, including support within cloud-based environments.
• Ability to serve as a technical consultant for internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in developing and testing web applications that integrate analytics and reporting capabilities.
• Experience using GitLab for version control and CI/CD workflows.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Customer-facing experience.
• Experience with JavaScript development.
• Ability to validate code correctness and deliver stable, low-defect changes.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, including participation in daily stand-ups, sprint grooming/refinement, and sprint planning sessions.
• Must be proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, MS Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as Adobe Acrobat).

Responsibilities

• Application Development: Build, enhance, and maintain high-quality application code and automated tests, including unit, functional, performance, and acceptance tests, for web interfaces that integrate analytics and reporting capabilities.
• Software Development: Apply working knowledge of Python (Flask), JavaScript (Vue.js), Java (Spring Boot), and/or other application development languages such as .NET. Support containerized development workflows using Docker.
• Database Support: Demonstrate a basic understanding of SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle databases in support of application development and troubleshooting.
• Systems Administration: Perform basic Linux system support and scripting tasks using Linux and Bash.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Investigate, diagnose, and resolve application and environment-related issues, including customer-facing support when required.
• Technical Collaboration: Serve as a great team player,technical contributor and consultant to internal and external stakeholders, supporting development, integration, testing, and deployment activities.
• Agile Delivery Support: Operate effectively in a fast-paced Agile development environment, including participation in 2-week sprint cycles, daily stand-ups, sprint grooming, and sprint planning sessions.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Linux

SQL

CI/CD

Git

Azure

AWS

Cloud experience

Agile

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Vue.js

Job description

Bowhead is seeking a Full Stack Developer (RDTE) in Dahlgren, VA to support the entire hardware/software lifecycle from planning to deployment. You will build, test, and maintain web interfaces that integrate analytics and reporting capabilities, leveraging modern frameworks.

The role requires strong collaboration in an Agile environment, experience with Python, Vue.js, Java Spring Boot, and containerized workflows with Docker, plus cloud familiarity.