Full-Stack Platform Engineer
Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.2 years ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$190k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, design, and development of full-stack solutions using React, Node.js/Express, Python with Flask/FastAPI, APIs, and advanced SQL.
- Design and support cloud-based data integrations, ETL/ELT pipelines, analytics services, and data quality capabilities.
- Establish secure engineering and DevSecOps practices, including automated security testing, containerization, infrastructure as code, and code reviews.
- Integrate AI/ML capabilities such as LLM APIs, RAG patterns, and prompt engineering while securely handling sensitive data.
- Architect AWS solutions involving identity and access management, networking, secrets management, encryption, logging, and security controls.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, troubleshoot production issues, and communicate technical recommendations to stakeholders.
Requirements
- US citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of software or platform engineering experience, including senior technical leadership or architecture responsibilities.
- Strong experience with React, Python and/or Node.js, APIs, advanced SQL, AWS, and modern data platforms.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes or ECS, Terraform, Git, and automated security tooling.
- Knowledge of application security, IAM/RBAC, OWASP practices, observability, and secure cloud architecture.
- Experience supporting federal or regulated environments and familiarity with FISMA, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and ATO processes.
- Preferred certifications include AWS, CISSP/Security+, Databricks, CKA/CKS, or comparable technical credentials.
Benefits
- Remote role.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and AD&D insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Pre-tax 401(k) and/or after-tax Roth IRA with employer matching contribution.
- Tuition and technical training reimbursement.
- Exercise reimbursement, computer reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.
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About Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
Edgewater Federal Solutions delivers IT consulting and managed services to U.S. federal agencies, spanning enterprise systems engineering, cybersecurity, program/project management, records management, and application development. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, it operates as a privately held government contractor and supports cabinet-level departments such as the Department of Energy with a largely cleared workforce. The company works as a prime and subcontractor on multi-year federal programs.