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

North Point Technology; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Job summary

North Point Technology is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy cloud-native software for a GEOINT program. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

You will build and maintain containerized microservices and RESTful APIs using Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, React, Node.js, and Spring Boot, while collaborating in Agile sprints and DevSecOps pipelines. The role emphasizes secure coding, accreditation readiness, and close collaboration with mission users and

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript is required.
• Experience with web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JSON, AJAX, REST APIs).
• Familiarity with modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js, Spring Boot, Django, or Flask).
• Cloud development on AWS or Azure; relational databases.
• Experience with Linux/Windows, Git, CI/CD (GitLab CI or Jenkins), and agile tools (JIRA, Confluence).
• Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes; secure coding practices and government accreditation processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions across the full stack.
• Build and maintain containerized microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and DevSecOps pipelines.
• Collaborate with mission users and product managers to refine requirements; perform code reviews and mentoring.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST APIs

React

Node.js

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

SQL

Git

CI/CD

RMF/STIGs

Active TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Job description

Software Engineer: Full Stack - Python, Java or JavaScript/TypeScript (TS/SCI Clearance Required) Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

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 North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions!

We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer's most difficult problems. At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first!

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.