
Full Stack Developer
Visionist, Inc.3 months ago
Fort Meade, MD, USASenior
Base Salary
$150k - $190k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop full-stack system features and backend APIs based on customer requirements.
- Implement features, system updates, and upgrades in response to evolving mission requirements.
- Support automation development through code reviews, software engineering expertise, and enabling capabilities.
- Modernize and harden mission management systems, including migration to Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
- Improve system reliability, maintainability, and performance.
- Develop and implement security enhancements for mission systems and applications.
- Collaborate with customers and engineering teams to translate mission needs into technical solutions.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required; green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, or four additional years of experience in place of the degree.
- Eight years of software development experience.
- Experience building production-grade applications and APIs with Django, Flask, FastAPI, or similar frameworks.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm chart development, and CI/CD integration.
- Proficiency with SQL and databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch, and MongoDB.
- Familiarity with Git-based version control and collaborative development workflows.
- Familiarity with Atlassian tools including Jira and Confluence.
Benefits
- 100% employee-owned company with employee participation through an ESOP.
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution consisting of a 5% 401(k) match and 10% ESOP contribution.
- Four weeks of paid time off, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, and flexible work hours.
- 80 hours of paid parental leave plus an $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for individuals and families, with an additional $4,160 per year for employees who waive medical benefits.
- Annual $600 lifestyle bonus for gyms, fitness, new technology, or an HSA.
- Annual merit increases, performance-based bonuses, term life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Interview process includes a recruiter phone screen and an interview with the Visionist team at headquarters in Columbia, Maryland.
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About Visionist, Inc.
Visionist, Inc. delivers engineering, software development, and analytical services to U.S. intelligence and defense agencies, often as a prime contractor. Its teams build mission systems and analysis tools spanning AI/ML integration, cyber and network security, digital signal processing, data analytics, and UX for analysts. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Visionist is privately held and 100% employee-owned through an ESOP.