Full Stack Developer at Guidehouse
Description
Job Family Software Engineering (SWE) Travel Required Up to 10% Clearance Required Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph What You Will Do As a Full Stack Developer, you can resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast, agile environment.
We’re looking for an experienced developer, with the skills needed to develop software and systems from conception to production-ready.
This role is more than just coding.
You’ll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies.
What You Will Need An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraph High School Diploma/GED AN ACTIVE and CURRENT DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, such as Security+ THREE (3) or more years of experience with UI/UX, including with a front-end framework such as React THREE (3) or more years of experience with back-end development, including with back-end languages such as Java, Python, GO, SQL, or C++, and front-end languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, or CSS TWO (2) or more years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns, including ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM policies, security groups, and network security, as well as experience with Infrastructure as Code, including AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation Experience working with containerization, including Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS, and container orchestration Database expertise including MongoDB (schema design, indexing, performance tuning) and relational databases (PostgreSQL/Oracle/MySQL).
What Would Be Nice To Have Experience developing and deploying production applications from concept to O&M Experience integrating with ServiceNow or similar workflow automation tools.
THREE (3) or more years of experience with containerization, including Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS, and container orchestration THREE (3) or more years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments Experience with system design, with focus on scalability and reliability Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements AWS Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Developer Certifications The annual salary range for this position is $115,200.00-$172,800.00.
Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
- Role: Full Stack Developer
- Company: Guidehouse
- Location: Bethesda, MD
- Job found on: 3rd of January, 2026
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