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Data Science AI Full Stack Developer

Strategic Growth Partners

Norfolk, Virginia, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

Overview

SGP Recruiting, supporting Tribal 8(a) and commercial organizations, is hiring a Data Science AI Full Stack Developer. This role supports an upcoming NATO ACT program in Norfolk, VA, for an ISO-certified international IT consulting and Engineering Services company. The candidate will work on secure, scalable systems tailored for classified environments.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable front-end and back-end systems for AI applications.
  • Create web-based UIs and dashboards for secure interaction in classified settings.
  • Develop and optimize server-side logic, APIs, and services with AI integration.
  • Implement authentication and access control for compliant system use.
  • Design containerized environments with Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.
  • Collaborate with data and AI engineers to integrate data pipelines and model outputs.
  • Develop error handling, logging, and monitoring to ensure reliability.
  • Adhere to secure coding and privacy standards throughout development.
  • Build automated testing frameworks for stability and performance validation.
  • Improve architecture scalability with modular and reusable components.
  • Support deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting in classified environments.
  • Participate in MVP and prototype development for innovative solutions.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of workflows, APIs, and architectures.
  • Stay updated with emerging full-stack development tools and methods.
  • Assist in internal training on full-stack development and secure coding practices.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Tech Lead or COTR.

Experience & Education

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline, or has at least four years of full-stack development experience. Experience includes designing, developing, and deploying secure and scalable web applications in the last four years.

  • Expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Proficiency in server-side languages (Python, Node.js, Java, .NET).
  • Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
  • Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Adherence to secure software development practices and OWASP standards.

Additional Information

Security Clearance: NATO Secret

Language Requirement: High proficiency in English

Location: Norfolk, VA

Key skills/competency

Data Science, AI, Full Stack, Security, Docker, Kubernetes, APIs, UI, Documentation, Testing

How to Get Hired at Strategic Growth Partners

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Strategic Growth Partners: Understand their international IT consulting projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight full-stack and AI experience.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Mention NATO and secure system skills.
  • Prepare technical examples: Demonstrate scalable, secure systems.
  • Review common interview questions: Practice discussing containerization and APIs.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Docker and Kubernetes deployment scenarios.
Study RESTful and GraphQL API design.
Practice coding secure server-side logic.
Test skills in modern JavaScript frameworks.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved a technical challenge.
Explain how you manage project deadlines under pressure.
Discuss collaboration experiences with cross-functional teams.
Share an experience where security was critical.