Senior Full Stack Developer with Security Clearance

VTG; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Byte Systems, a subsidiary of VTG, is seeking a mid-level Full Stack Developer to join an agile team supporting mission-critical client applications and tools. You will translate user requirements into technical specs and contribute across the software lifecycle.

Responsibilities include design, development, testing, and on-call support. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in full stack development (JS, VueJS/NodeJS/Angular), strong Linux, and experience with RDBMS and Git, with TS/SCI clearance

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• 5+ years' experience in software engineering, application or web development.
• 5+ years' experience with OO programming such as Python or Ruby.
• 5+ years' experience in full stack development (JS, VueJS, NodeJS, Angular, HTML, CSS).
• Strong foundation in Linux.
• Experience with RDBMS such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
• Experience with GitHub, GitLab, or Git.
• Experience with software design patterns and principles.
• Ability to develop and manage technical infrastructure including AWS EC2, Lambda, SQS, Apache HTTPD.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and Restful services.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design, development, and testing of applications using modern standards.
• Collaborate on system design and architecture.
• Translate user requirements into technical requirements.
• Share O&M responsibilities with teammates.
• Investigate innovative ways to improve application development.
• Provide on-call support to mission systems as needed.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

Software engineering 5+ yrs

OOP (Python or Ruby) 5+ yrs

Full stack dev 5+ yrs

Agile/Scrum experience

RESTful services

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Python

Ruby

JavaScript

VueJS

NodeJS

Angular

HTML/CSS

AWS EC2

AWS Lambda

SQS

Apache HTTPD

RDBMS (MySQL/PostgreSQL/Oracle)

Git/GitHub/GitLab

Design patterns

RESTful services

Linux

CI/CD (Jenkins)

Apache Solr

AWS CLI/CDK/SDK

Job description

Overview Byte Systems, a subsidiary of VTG, is seeking a mid-level Full Stack Developer to be a part of a collaborative agile team, providing full life cycle support to all client applications and tools to enable mission. You will refine and enhance existing applications and develop new solutions. You will translate user requirements into technical requirements. You will participate in all aspects of the software engineering lifecycle.

Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co-workers and expand your career network. We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team. You'll get paid for cyber events and training, such as our Capture the Flag Events, Internal Research and Development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, development, and testing of applications using modern standards
• Collaborate on System Design and Architecture
• Translate user requirements into technical requirements
• Share O&M responsibilities with teammates
• Investigate and seek new and innovative ways to improve application development
• Provide on-call support to mission systems as needed

Mandatory Requirements

• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance, with polygraph
• Background in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Cyber Forensics, Engineering, or other related discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training and work/military experience
• 5+ years' experience working in software engineering, application development and/or web application development and deployment
• 5+ years' experience with Object Oriented Programming such as Python or Ruby
• 5+ years' experience in full stack development (JavaScript, VueJS, NodeJS, Angular, HTML, CSS, etc.)
• Strong foundation in Linux
• Experience with Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle
• Experience with source code management tools such as GitHub, GitLab, Git source code version control software
• Experience with software design patterns and principles
• Ability to develop and manage technical infrastructure to include AWS Elastic Cloud 2, AWS Lambdas, SQS, Apache HTTPD
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology and experience working in an Agile team environment
• Familiarity with Restful web services

Desired Requirements

• Experience with Rails, Ruby, Rake in varying versions
• Behavior and Test-Driven Development using Cucumber, RSpec, and supporting libraries
• Experience with Bootstrap, Material UI or Tailwind
• Experience with AWS CLI, AWS CDK, or AWS SDK
• Experience with Apache Solr
• Experience with software configuration management
• SQL/DML/DDL
• Automation - CI/CD (Jenkins)

Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $180,000-$230,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.