Full Stack Developer
Jobs via Dice · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $120,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Develop scalable web applications with modern technologies.
- Full lifecycle responsibility: conception to deployment.
- Support internal/external customers in DHA network.
- Utilize C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, SQL, and AWS.
- Requires active DoD Secret security clearance.
About the role
Full Stack Developer
NexGen Data Systems is seeking a talented Full Stack Developer. The primary responsibility of the Full Stack Developer is to produce scalable web applications. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full web applications life cycle, from conception to deployment as well as working to upgrade current applications. This position will support both internal and external customers in the DHA network. The Full Stack Developer will assist with developing and maintaining web applications to meet customer needs.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Developing new web applications using scripting and object-oriented programming languages such as C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, or similar.
- Building, maintaining, testing, and debugging modern technology stacks that include Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5 devices.
- Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design.
- Upgrade features to current applications to enhance the product and user experience.
- Maintain web applications after deployment.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Desired/Required Skills
- Active Department of Defense Secret level security clearance required.
- DoD Approved 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications required.
- 6-9 years relevant experience with scripting and object-oriented programming languages such as C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, or similar.
- Familiarity with the most common SQL variations (preferably SQL Server and Postgres).
- Working knowledge of modern JavaScript libraries like React, Vue, or Angular.
- Familiarity with GitLab or other Git based platforms as well as Linux and Windows server environments.
- Familiarity with the most common Amazon Web Services (S3, EC2, SQS, Lambda, RDS) as well as API Creation and RESTful services.
- Experience designing, building, maintaining, testing, and debugging modern technology stacks with solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design.
- Ability to communicate technical details in a clear, concise, and professional manner to diverse stakeholders.
- A strong sense of urgency including self-governance on task priority.
- Must be willing to cover the on-call schedule on a rotating basis.
- You MUST enjoy solving problems, love taking on difficult challenges, and finding solutions, understand the reason behind a process but also be enthusiastic about spotting room for improvement.
About the Company
NexGen Data Systems is an emerging technologies focused company providing expert systems and network engineering solutions to the Department of Defense. NexGen Data Systems promotes a culture of knowledge and career advancement through continued learning, keeping our team current on the latest advances in systems and networking, and enabling our team to provide the best available solutions to our clients.
Benefits
- Company covers 100% of premiums for the employee’s medical, dental, and vision insurance and subsidizes premiums for spouse and dependents.
- Company provides short and long term disability plans.
- 401(k) match up to 10% of the employee’s salary contributions to 401(K) plan.
- Comprehensive training and development program.
- 11 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrual level starts at 15 days annually.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
NOTE: s and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. In order to be qualified for this position, you must be able to obtain and maintain a United States Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. We are unable to sponsor Visas at this time. NexGen Data Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Key skills/competency
- Full Stack Development
- Web Applications
- C#
- Node.js
- Python
- PHP
- SQL Server
- Postgres
- React
- Vue
- Angular
- GitLab
- Linux
- Windows Server
- AWS
- API Creation
- RESTful Services
- Data Structures
- Algorithms
- System Design
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- DoD Security Clearance
Skills & topics
- Full Stack Developer
- Web Application Development
- Scalable Applications
- C#
- Node.js
- Python
- PHP
- SQL
- AWS
- JavaScript
- React
- Vue
- Angular
- GitLab
- Linux
- Windows Server
- API Creation
- RESTful Services
- Data Structures
- Algorithms
- System Design
- DoD Security Clearance
- Cybersecurity Certifications
How to get hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight experience with C#, Node.js, Python, PHP, SQL, and AWS, aligning with NexGen's needs.
- Showcase security clearance: Emphasize your active DoD Secret clearance and any DoD 8570/8140 certifications.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills: Provide examples of tackling difficult challenges and improving processes in previous roles.
- Express enthusiasm for learning: Mention your commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging technologies.
- Prepare for technical and behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss data structures, algorithms, system design, and your approach to complex problems.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What programming languages are most important for the Full Stack Developer role at NexGen Data Systems?
- The Full Stack Developer role at NexGen Data Systems emphasizes proficiency in scripting and object-oriented programming languages like C#, Node.js, Python, and PHP. Familiarity with SQL databases such as SQL Server and Postgres, as well as modern JavaScript libraries like React, Vue, or Angular, is also highly valued.
- Is a security clearance required to apply for the Full Stack Developer position at NexGen Data Systems?
- Yes, an active Department of Defense Secret level security clearance is a mandatory requirement for this Full Stack Developer position. You must be able to obtain and maintain this clearance.
- What cloud platforms does NexGen Data Systems utilize for their Full Stack Developer roles?
- NexGen Data Systems utilizes Amazon Web Services (AWS) for their Full Stack Developer roles. Experience with services like S3, EC2, SQS, Lambda, and RDS is expected, alongside skills in API creation and RESTful services.
- What kind of experience level is NexGen Data Systems looking for in a Full Stack Developer?
- NexGen Data Systems is seeking a Full Stack Developer with 6-9 years of relevant experience in scripting and object-oriented programming languages. A solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design is also crucial.
- Does NexGen Data Systems offer training and development for their Full Stack Developers?
- Yes, NexGen Data Systems promotes a culture of knowledge and career advancement through a comprehensive training and development program. They aim to keep their team current on the latest advances in systems and networking.
- What are the benefits of working as a Full Stack Developer at NexGen Data Systems?
- NexGen Data Systems offers a competitive benefits package, including 100% company-paid premiums for employee medical, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability plans, a 401(k) match up to 10%, comprehensive training, and generous paid time off.
- What certifications are required for the Full Stack Developer role at NexGen Data Systems?
- In addition to the security clearance, candidates for the Full Stack Developer position must possess DoD Approved 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications.
- Will I be required to be on-call as a Full Stack Developer at NexGen Data Systems?