Software Engineer: Full Stack - Python, Java or JavaScript/TypeS with Security Clearance

North Point Technology; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

North Point Technology is seeking a Software Engineer: Full Stack to support a mission-critical GEOINT program. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, and deploying software across front-end interfaces, back-end services, and secure cloud integrations.

You will build containerized microservices, RESTful APIs, and participate in DevSecOps pipelines while aligning with security standards and accreditation processes.

Qualifications

• Requires active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain polygraph.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript for full-stack development.
• Experience building web applications using HTML, CSS, JSON, AJAX, and REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver modern, cloud-native software solutions.
• Build and maintain secure, containerized microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Participate in Agile sprints, daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Web development

HTML/CSS/JSON/AJAX/REST

Front-end frameworks

Cloud development

Relational databases

Linux/Windows

Git

CI/CD

Agile / Jira

Docker/Kubernetes

Secure coding / RMF

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

React

Node.js

Spring Boot

Git

Job description

Software Engineer: Full Stack - Python, Java or JavaScript/TypeScript (TS/SCI Clearance Required) Alexandria, Virginia, United States; Chantilly, Virginia, United States; Englewood, Colorado, United States; Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States; Saint Louis, Missouri, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States

This job requires active TS/SCI clearance. North Point Technology is looking to hire a Full Stack Software Engineer to support a mission-critical GEOINT program for an Intelligence Community customer. The qualified candidate must have an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and will design, develop, and deliver modern, cloud-native software solutions that enable national security missions. The ideal candidate has an excellent understanding of the full software development lifecycle and exceptional coding skills across front-end interfaces, backend services, and secure cloud integrations in support of the mission.

Responsibilities: This position spans the full software development lifecycle, building and delivering innovative capabilities that support GEOINT data access, visualization, and dissemination. Duties include designing, developing, testing, and deploying software solutions; building and maintaining secure, containerized microservices and RESTful APIs with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, React, Node.js, and Spring Boot; participating in Agile sprints, daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives; supporting DevSecOps pipelines while meeting security and accreditation standards; collaborating with mission users and product managers to refine requirements; performing code reviews and mentoring fellow developers; and resolving prioritized tasks alongside internal teams at North Point Technology.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript
• Web development with HTML, CSS, JSON, AJAX, and REST APIs
• Modern front-end and back-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js, Spring Boot, Django, or Flask)
• Cloud development on AWS or Azure
• Relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server)
• Linux and Windows operating systems
• Version control with Git
• CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI or Jenkins)
• Agile collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence)
• Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
• Secure coding practices and government accreditation processes (RMF, STIGs)

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Go programming
• Front-end UI/UX design
• NoSQL databases (OpenSearch/Elasticsearch)
• Specific AWS services (S3, EC2, SQS, SNS, RDS, CloudFormation)
• Multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM, or Oracle)
• Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Geospatial tools and standards (GeoServer, PostGIS, OGC APIs, ESRI ArcGIS)
• Familiarity with modern software design patterns and secure coding standards
• Experience delivering complex software systems into production
• Experience supporting a customer contract or the Intelligence Community
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, Security+, or SAFe Practitioner

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems. We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.

For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.