Staff Full Stack Engineer Senior Engineer

Description

The company is a technology business within a larger global firm, wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government.

You would join more than 13,000 people, many of them working for clients in defense, national security, public safety, civilian and military health.

The role sits on a dedicated product team building a government product, and the work focuses on helping agencies carry out their missions.

The team describes its culture as collaborative and caring, with room to grow and learn.

Responsibilities

• Set the technical direction for the product team and own its day-to-day delivery.
• Write production code yourself, across the stack.
• Design and build features across backend, frontend and data layers.
• Use AI agents and large language models to speed up development and automate workflows.
• Work with product, design and engineering colleagues to shape and deliver technical solutions.
• Design and build scalable cloud-based systems.
• Bring innovative technologies into the product to solve problems specific to government systems.
• Promote software engineering, code quality and DevOps best practices across the team.
• Coach and support teammates to raise technical standards.
• Follow emerging technologies and propose better ways to deliver the product.

Requirements

• Experience as a senior or staff engineer at a leading technology company, delivering complex, high-impact systems at scale.
• A record of owning complex, mission-critical systems from end to end, keeping delivery on time and at high quality.
• The ability to define and communicate an architecture across the full stack that balances scalability, security, maintainability and near-term needs.
• Skill at spotting technical risks, dependencies and opportunities, and leading the team to act on them.
• Expert knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript and Hibernate, with the ability to design and tune complex features.
• Deep understanding of cloud-native design for secure, scalable and resilient distributed systems in government settings.
• Experience assessing, adopting and running new frameworks, tools and patterns to improve delivery speed and reliability.
• Hands-on work with AI agents, large language models and intelligent tooling to automate tasks and improve code quality.
• A history of bringing AI-assisted engineering practices into a team, with measurable productivity gains and less manual effort.
• Strong command of agile methods and continuous integration and delivery, with predictable, high-quality releases.
• Enforcing engineering standards, including code quality, testing, observability and DevOps workflows.
• Mentoring others through coaching, feedback and knowledge sharing, acting as a role model for the wider engineering team.
• Building a culture of technical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement.

Conditions

US citizenship is required.

Base pay for this role in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and the District of Columbia is $139,300 - $282,500 USD.

Pay is set by factors including office location, role, skill set and experience, and ranges are shared as local law requires.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, with no fixed deadline.

The company is committed to equal opportunity and to a culture where everyone is respected and included.

Benefits

• A wide variety of benefits is offered, and details are available from the company.
• Hands-on learning through certifications, industry training and other development support.
• A collaborative community where you can belong and grow.