Senior Full Stack Software Developer (Python/Django) Jobs

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Python/Django)

Location: 80% Remote / 20% Onsite (McLean, VA and/or Pentagon)

Job Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time Clearance: Active Top Secret required | SCI eligible | Willingness to sit for a CI Polygraph

Overview: We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to support a growing national security mission. This role develops and deploys modern web applications and AI-enabled capabilities that improve decision-making and situational awareness in classified environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, test, and maintain secure enterprise applications.
• Develop full-stack web solutions using Python, Django, and modern front-end technologies.
• Deploy and support applications in AWS and classified government environments.
• Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, DevOps engineers, and government stakeholders.
• Support applications through the ATO process and maintain production systems.

Required Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret clearance; SCI eligible; willing to sit for CI Polygraph.
• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Strong Python development experience building production applications.
• Full-stack web development experience with Django.
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Tailwind, HTMX, Alpine.js, Bootstrap, or similar.
• Docker, Docker Compose, and/or Podman experience.
• AWS experience, including cloud-native and serverless architectures.
• CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, or similar).
• Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code experience.
• Strong Linux/UNIX proficiency.
• Experience with government ATO processes and classified environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.

Benefits: Full benefits package, competitive compensation, flexible hybrid schedule, and mission-focused work supporting national security objectives.