Full Stack Developer | TS/SCI

Job Description

Job Description

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Be part of an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of the nation's most critical intelligence organizations. Your work directly impacts national security and global issues, you will have the chance to contribute to missions that are of paramount importance to the United States and its allies, know that that the environments and programs you support are making a difference on a global scale.

Our customers operate at the forefront of technology, dealing with some of the most advanced defense, geospatial, and intelligence systems in the world.

At Blackspoke, people are our differentiator. As a Full Stack Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

Our work depends on a TS / SCI cleared Full Stack Developer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA, or St. Louis, MO.

What you will be working on (Job Description) :

• Utilize well-defined software processes, such as Agile, to work in a rapid development environment as part of a development team.
• Design, code, and unit test front and back-end solutions for integrated systems using packages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Go, SQL.
• Develop integration code to connect and interface systems and services.
• Develop solutions that utilize open standards and ICDs to promote interoperability through service-based architectures.
• Analyze, fix, and document DRs on systems.
• Rapidly prototype / mock-up solution design, look, feel, and aesthetics.
• Prepare documentation of all solutions developed.
• Execute all visual design stages from concept to development.
• Analyze user feedback against current system designs / requirements and update systems accordingly.

What you will bring to us (Required Skills) :

• 5 years of professional experience in web development with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience working with both front and back-end programming languages and SQL / No-SQL database technologies. Desired : ReactJS, NodeJS, Python, PostgreSQL.

Alternatives : VueJS, Go, MySQL, ElasticSearch.

• Experience working in Agile environments and facilitating working sessions across teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to advocate design principles and approach.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of user-centered design / human-centered design principles.
• Knowledge of Web Accessibility requirements.
• Ability to interact, navigate, and adapt to challenges in an ever-changing environment, managing expectations of customers and multiple teams.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and manage priorities effectively.
• Self-motivated individual.

Would be nice if you bring the following (Highly Desired) :

Experience with modern development frameworks and tools.

What you will get :

• The opportunity to work on critical high-impact projects that contribute to national security.
• A high-growth environment with numerous opportunities for professional growth.
• A collaborative team environment that values innovation and efficiency.
• A competitive benefits package that underscores our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.

Location : Cortex - St. Louis, MO / Patriot Ridge - Springfield, VA

US Citizenship Required with Active Clearance

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. Individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans or veterans with service-connected disabilities, are encouraged to apply.

If you need assistance applying outside of the online application, please contact [email protected] for more information.

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