Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Software Engineering
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Containerization, Go, Microservices Architecture, Vuejs
Certifications:
None
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
YOUR IMPACT
Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department ofWar’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.
OUR COMPANY
IronEagleX(IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology(GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users tooperatesmarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.
The SeniorFull StackEngineerwillleadbackenddesign and development,build front-end interfaces, craftDevSecOpsworkflows,leverage AWS services, and implement containerization strategiesfor high-priority projects. This position requires extensiveexpertiseinbackend and frontend technologies in production environments This is ahybridrolelocatedin Crystal City, VAwiththeoptionforflex hours.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer,you willplay a critical role inpartnering with product managers, integrating backend microservices, andautomating CI/CD pipelines insupport high-level governmentobjectives Working directly on classified projects,youwillbe responsible fordeveloping,maintaining, and securing datainfrastructurein cloud-basedenvironments
JOB DUTIES(INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO)
Develop scalable backend solutions using Go programming language within a microservices architecture
Build interactive and responsive front-end interfacesutilizingthe Vue.js framework and relevant libraries
Integrate backend microservices seamlessly with frontend components to create cohesive and efficient applications
Leverage AWS services like SQS, S3, and managed database solutions including OpenSearch/ElasticSearch and PostgreSQL for application development and deployment
Implement containerization strategies using Kubernetes (specifically EKS) to deploy scalable, reliable applications
Utilize Helm for managing Kubernetes applications as needed
Participate in automation and engineering tasks within DevSecOps workflows (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, continuous monitoring)
Apply infrastructure-as-code principles for application deployment and configuration
Contribute to designing and building secure, efficient systems within cloud-based environments
Partner with project and product managers, users, and stakeholders to define, design, and deliver new features
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following coding standards and best practices
Conduct thorough code reviews, debug issues, and troubleshoot tomaintainapplication stability and reliability
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Extensive experience as a Full Stack Developer working with backend and frontend technologies in production environments
Strongexpertisein Go programming language (expertise in Java and/or frameworks like Fast API and TypeScript would be acceptable)
Solid understanding of microservices architecture and techniques like service discovery, circuit breakers, and software design patterns
Proficiencyin JavaScript and the Vue.js framework for front-end development
Strong experience withElasticSearchOpenSearch,PostgreSQLand AWS services, including SQS and S3
Hands-on knowledge of containerized environmentsleveragingKubernetes
Familiarity with Helm or managing Kubernetes deployments is highly desirable
ProficiencyinDevSecOpsmethodologies including CI/CD automation, continuous monitoring, and infrastructure as code
Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, capable of working collaboratively or independently in an agile environment
Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, along with tools and methodologies to support modern development practices
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Clearance:CurrentDoWTS/SCIClearance isrequiredCandidates without this clearance will not be considered.
Experience:8+yearsof experiencein in Go programming, microservices architecture, PostgreSQL, AWS services, and working with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch
Education:Bachelor’s degree inComputerScience, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience
Certifications:
Role requirements Hybrid work environment with 3 days on sitein Crystal Cityand two days WFH
Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role
IEX/GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At IEX/GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool thatidentifiescareer steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match,competitivepayand paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at IEX/GDIT andyou’llfind endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #iexjobs #IEXPriority
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
The likely salary range for this position is $147,050 - $198,950. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
None
Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid
Work Location:
USA VA Crystal City
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers solutions, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community.
Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.
GDIT is part of General Dynamics, a global aerospace and defense company. We have shared our clients’ sense of purpose for over half a century and have a unique understanding of their missions, complex environments, and a rapidly changing world.
Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
