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Full-Stack Software Engineer (Top Secret clearance)

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2 days ago
Arlington, VA, USASenior

Base Salary

$140k - $190k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop web applications through design, implementation, demonstration, and deployment for defense and intelligence missions.
  • Build responsive, reusable React interfaces and translate wireframes, prototypes, and design direction into production-ready user experiences.
  • Develop data visualizations, interactive workflows, reusable component libraries, and front-end foundations for complex mission applications.
  • Design and implement APIs, application state, backend services, service contracts, data flows, GraphQL solutions, and integration patterns.
  • Integrate frontend applications with backend services and support containerized application design and deployment.
  • Implement AI-enabled user interfaces and workflows for analytics, automation, and decision-support capabilities.
  • Improve performance, responsiveness, accessibility, and maintainability across devices and browsers.
  • Collaborate with designers, engineers, program leads, clients, stakeholders, and end users to define requirements and refine workflows.
  • Support demonstrations, user feedback cycles, technical documentation, user training guides, and transitions from prototypes to deployed capabilities.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship and a Top Secret SCI-eligible security clearance are required.
  • A bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience building modern, interactive, data-centric, responsive web applications is required.
  • Strong experience with React, JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and at least one of Flask, Django, Node, or Vue is required.
  • Experience designing backend application layers, services, APIs, and frontend integrations is required.
  • Experience with GraphQL, WebSockets, containerized deployment, or cloud-hosted application environments is required.
  • Experience building, integrating, or implementing AI-enabled interfaces or workflows for user-facing applications is required.
  • Proficiency with Git and command-line development workflows is required.
  • Candidates should be able to work independently and collaboratively across multiple programs and problem spaces.
  • Preferred experience includes wireframes, prototypes, interaction flows, design systems, component libraries, shared UI frameworks, accessibility standards, and usable interfaces in constrained or specialized environments.

Benefits

  • Full-time hybrid work with a target of two days per week at the Woburn, Massachusetts or Arlington, Virginia office.
  • Collaborative learning environment supporting deep technical understanding and recognizing team contributions.
  • Work focused on advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, national security, cyber, sensors, communications, electronic warfare, and artificial intelligence.

Tech Stack

CSSDjangoFlaskGitGraphQLHTMLJavaScriptNode.jsReactTypeScriptVue.js

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About STR

1,001-5,000 employees

STR develops cyber, electronic warfare, sensing, and AI/ML systems and analytics for U.S. defense and intelligence customers, delivering R&D services, prototypes, and fielded capabilities. The privately held, employee-owned company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, with sites near Boston, Arlington (VA), Dayton (OH), Melbourne (FL), and Carlsbad (CA). Work spans RF, sonar, radar, command-and-control, and ISR, including subsea sensors and signal processing.

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