Senior Full-Stack Cloud Developer
About The Position
This role involves building internal and external interfaces using Microservices and automation patterns as part of a complete system modernization. The ideal candidate will contribute across the full stack design, development, and testing leveraging a cloud technology platform (GCP or similar) and industry-standard tools, frameworks, and design patterns. In addition, the senior-level role includes mentoring responsibilities, architectural influence, and technical leadership across teams. Champion best practices development and cloud automation to continuously enhance development efficiency and reliability. Leads cross-functional modernization initiatives, ensuring alignment across multiple teams and driving cohesive technical execution on complex enterprise-wide programs. Provide technical leadership across feature teams, guiding architectural decisions and ensuring alignment with cloud-native standards and microservices best practices. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and structured knowledge-sharing. Participate in solution architecture discussions, contributing to long-term modernization strategy and technology selection. Act as a senior technical point-of-contact for cross-functional stakeholders, helping bridge product, engineering, and platform teams. Subject matter expert. Demonstrates strategic thinking by anticipating future technical challenges and proactively proposing forward-looking solutions that strengthen organizational readiness. Identify system bottlenecks, architectural gaps, and improvement opportunities across distributed systems.
Requirements
- US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree or additional Four(4) years of exp in lieu of degree.
- Minimum of 6 years of software engineering experience.
- Expertise in enterprise software design, implementation, and deployment .
- Proficiency with JavaScript and modern frontend frameworks such as Angular or React .
- Strong programming experience in Java, including Spring Boot or similar frameworks .
- Experience working in a Scrum‑based development environment .
- Hands‑on experience with tools such as JIRA, Bamboo or Jenkins, Bitbucket (Git), and Confluence .
- Proficiency with JSON, YAML, and XML .
- Experience developing distributed, modular system architectures (Microservices, SOA) .
- Strong understanding of modern cloud networking concepts and enterprise security best practices, including GCP‑native security controls and SAST/DAST methodologies, or similar cloud environments .
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
- Cloud development experience .
- Familiarity with web accessibility standards .
- Experience using Postman or similar tools to test web services.
- Experience with application servers or containers such as JBoss or Tomcat .
- Extensive experience with continuous integration and deployment tools .
- Experience working with relational and NoSQL data stores .
- Must be US Citizen.
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with varying priorities .
- Strong communication skills across diverse formats .
- Facilitates discussions with stakeholders to ensure alignment on approaches .
- Adherence to Agile development methodologies .
- Experience leading multiple projects or processes, with minimal guidance .
- Experience with IDEs such as Eclipse, IntelliJ, or VS Code.
- GCP certification or familiarity with Google Cloud Platform .
- Experience with cloud‑based AI/ML services (GCP Vertex AI, Gemini Code Assist, AWS SageMaker, or Azure ML) and MLOps practices (CI/CD for ML, model monitoring) .
- Proficiency in Python for developing, training, and deploying machine learning models .
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test full‑stack components, including enterprise web service APIs, backend services, and user interfaces that consume REST APIs.
- Collaborate with product management to translate requirements into technical designs and provide accurate estimates.
- Define, implement, and maintain automated unit and integration tests.
- Develop high‑quality, production‑ready code in short, iterative increments.
- Work closely with engineering, QA and Systems teams to improve and manage the development pipeline.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and structured knowledge‑sharing.
- Participate in solution architecture discussions, contributing to long‑term modernization strategy and technology selection.
- Act as a senior technical point‑of‑contact for cross‑functional stakeholders, helping bridge product, engineering, and platform teams.
- Identify system bottlenecks, architectural gaps, and improvement opportunities across distributed systems.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
