Full-Stack Software Engineer - Level 1

Staffed4U•Columbia, MD

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The selected candidate will serve as a Full-Stack Software Engineer supporting a mission-focused team responsible for developing custom applications, workflow automation tools, and data-driven solutions. This role operates in a dynamic environment where requirements may be evolving or loosely defined, requiring adaptability and proactive engagement with stakeholders. The candidate will work directly with users and technical teams to design, prototype, and deliver software solutions that enhance operational effectiveness. This position emphasizes continuous learning, collaboration, and hands-on development across the full technology stack.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (or additional experience in lieu of degree)
Experience developing software using Python and JavaScript
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain functional applications
Comfort working in environments with evolving or ambiguous requirements
Strong communication skills and ability to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in Linux-based environments
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)

Nice To Haves

Experience working with AI-assisted software development tools
Familiarity with agent-based or AI-driven development frameworks
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker)
Exposure to signals intelligence (SIGINT) or computer network operations (CNO) environments
Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on practical solutions
Openness to feedback and continuous improvement
Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain full-stack software applications supporting mission requirements
Build backend services, user interfaces, and integrations with multiple data sources
Develop scripts and tools to automate workflows and improve operational efficiency
Translate high-level or evolving requirements into functional prototypes
Deliver iterative improvements based on user feedback
Rapidly test and refine solutions to meet operational needs
Engage directly with end users and stakeholders to clarify requirements
Translate user needs into technical solutions
Provide ongoing support and enhancements based on feedback
Work closely with senior engineers to review code and improve technical skills
Participate in collaborative development efforts and knowledge sharing
Leverage modern development tools to improve productivity and learning

Benefits

Highly competitive base salary
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Employee referral bonus program (up to $10,000 per referral)
401(k) and Roth retirement plans with up to 10% profit-sharing contribution
25 days of paid time off annually
PTO buy-back program
11 paid holidays annually (with flexible scheduling options)
3 additional paid site closure days per year
Paid bereavement leave
Paid parental leave: 8 weeks childbirth leave for birthing parent
4 weeks bonding leave for all parents (birth or adoption)
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent care, limited purpose)
Company-paid basic life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Unlimited company-funded training courses and industry conferences
Education assistance and continuing education support
Up to 5 paid training days per year
Company-provided apparel
Regular company-sponsored events, including family-friendly gatherings and social events
Annual holiday celebration