Senior Full Stack Developer - DoD Cloud & DevSecOps

novulsolutions; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition/Training reimbursement

Parking/commuting support

Performance bonus

Job summary

novulsolutions seeks an experienced Full Stack Developer to design, modernize, deploy, and sustain mission-critical applications within a secure DoD environment. The role covers front-end, back-end services, APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript, Python, Spring Boot, HTML, and CSS, plus familiarity with cloud and DevSecOps. U.S. citizenship and 100% onsite work in Virginia are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least eight years of IT or software development experience.
• Full-stack development experience across front-end, back-end, APIs, and databases.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, SQL, and server-side development.
• Hands-on experience in at least three areas, including Oracle, SQL Server, Java, cloud, data integration, automated testing, or DevSecOps.
• Strong experience with automated testing, CI/CD, and modern software delivery practices.
• Experience with GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, YAML, and database technologies.
• At least four years of experience with Ansible, Terraform, JMeter, AWS services, or Docker.
• Experience with deployment automation, infrastructure as code, and security configuration management.
• Ability to work effectively across the full software development lifecycle.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to work 100% onsite are required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain full-stack applications across front-end, API, business-logic, database, and data-access layers.
• Develop application enhancements and modernization solutions using Java, JavaScript, Python, Spring Boot, HTML, and CSS.
• Build responsive and accessible user interfaces, secure back-end services, APIs, system integrations, and database components.
• Design and modernize database architectures, queries, schemas, and data models to improve scalability, performance, and data integrity.
• Collaborate with UX, engineering, cybersecurity, and program stakeholders throughout the full application-development lifecycle.
• Develop automated unit, integration, performance, and deployment tests; conduct code reviews focused on security, quality, and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot application, database, integration, infrastructure, and production issues across development, testing, and operational environments.
• Support CI/CD, service staging, deployment orchestration, infrastructure automation, and configuration management using CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, and Bitbucket.
• Support release management, monitoring, alerting, incident response, patching, logging, vulnerability remediation, compliance tracking, reliability, and availability.
• Maintain code and technical documentation, including designs, APIs, build guides, diagrams, procedures, and runbooks; participate in Agile ceremonies and Jira-based task tracking.

Skills

Full-stack development

Java

SQL/Oracle

Cloud

DevSecOps

Automated testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

CloudFormation

YAML

Job description

novulsolutions seeks an experienced Full Stack Developer to design, modernize, deploy, and sustain mission-critical applications within a secure DoD environment. The role covers front-end, back-end services, APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript, Python, Spring Boot, HTML, and CSS, plus familiarity with cloud and DevSecOps. U.S. citizenship and 100% onsite work in Virginia are required.