Junior Full Stack Developer

📍 Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States (Remote)

🏢 Industry: Technology, Information and Internet

💼 Work Setting: Remote (Continental U.S.) with occasional travel.

Are you passionate about building modern, scalable web applications and working across both frontend and backend technologies? We are looking for a Junior Full Stack Developer to join a dynamic Agile team and contribute to the development of secure, cloud-native applications. This role offers the opportunity to work on enterprise-scale software solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and gain hands-on experience with modern development, automation, and deployment practices.

About the Role

As a Junior Full Stack Developer, you will participate in the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and solution design to development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. You'll work in a collaborative Agile environment focused on delivering high-quality, reliable, and scalable applications while continuously improving engineering processes and delivery efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile team members to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Analyze business and technical requirements and contribute to solution design.
• Develop, test, deploy, and maintain full stack applications.
• Build and support user interfaces, backend services, APIs, and data access components.
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance optimization activities.
• Contribute to automation initiatives and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
• Ensure applications meet security, scalability, and quality standards.

Technology Exposure

Backend Development

• Java
• Spring Boot
• JPA/Hibernate
• RESTful Services
• Web Services (SOAP/XML and REST/JSON)

Frontend Development

• JavaScript
• React
• Angular
• Vue.js
• jQuery
• HTML & CSS
• JSON

Cloud & Containerization

• Cloud platforms and services
• Docker & Containerization
• Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies

Data & Messaging

• Relational Databases
• Message Queues and Event Streaming Platforms
• Database Migration Tools
• Search and Indexing Technologies

DevOps & Quality Engineering

• CI/CD Pipelines
• Automated Testing Frameworks
• Code Quality & Security Scanning Tools
• Test Automation and Performance Testing

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in software development and application engineering.
• Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with full stack web application development.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience working with APIs, databases, and containerized environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and automated testing methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Exposure to event-driven and messaging-based systems.
• Knowledge of container orchestration platforms.
• Familiarity with security-focused development practices.
• Experience with Agile project management tools.
• Understanding of database design, optimization, and query development.
• Experience with continuous integration and DevOps automation.