Full Stack Application Developer
North America
September 30, 2026 at 1:14 PM
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Location
- United States
Programming Languages
- Python
- Java
- JavaScript
- C#
Frameworks
- Angular
- React
- Java Spring
Cloud Services
- AWS
- Azure
- Oracle Cloud
- Google Cloud
Databases
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- DynamoDB
Experience Level
- 8‑10 years web application development
- 6‑8 years Linux OS
- 4‑6 years cloud deployment
About The Company
Nightwing is a leading provider of advanced cyber, data operations, systems integration, and intelligence mission support services. Serving clients across the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial sectors, Nightwing specializes in delivering innovative solutions that address the most demanding challenges. Our capabilities encompass cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. We are committed to leveraging disruptive technologies, fostering agility, and offering competitive solutions to help our clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
About The Role
Nightwing is seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Web Application Developer SME to join our team in Herndon, VA. This role involves working on a suite of services designed to automate a broad range of enterprise-wide applications and data-centric mission management tools. The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team comprising Software Developers, ETL Developers, and Data Scientists to enhance existing production applications and develop new web services on a routine development cadence. This position offers an exciting opportunity for software professionals eager to expand their expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) applications within a mission-critical environment.
The role emphasizes iterative development using Agile methodologies, ensuring continuous stakeholder engagement and progressive delivery. The candidate will be responsible for integrating AI/ML technologies into web applications, designing and testing robust code, developing prototypes, and presenting features to diverse audiences. Additionally, the role involves analyzing requirements, creating user stories, drafting technical documentation, and ensuring application performance, scalability, and security meet operational standards.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with at least six years of relevant experience; a Master's degree can substitute for an additional two years of experience. They must demonstrate a strong background in web application development, UX/UI frameworks, and cloud computing environments. Proven expertise in Agile development practices, including Scrum and Kanban, along with familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and GitHub, is essential.
Hands-on experience with Angular, React, or JavaScript frameworks, coupled with knowledge of Java Spring, Linux OS, and cloud platforms like AWS or equivalent C2S environments, is required. The candidate should have a minimum of 2-3 years working with search and analytic tools such as ElasticSearch, Solr, or OpenSearch, and experience in ETL processes involving large datasets. Microservices architecture, containerization technologies like Docker or Podman, and object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C# are also critical skills.
Mandatory Skills
Benefits
Nightwing offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance plans, retirement savings options, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements where applicable. We also invest in ongoing training and development opportunities to ensure our team remains at the forefront of technological advancements. Our culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to work-life balance, providing a rewarding environment for professionals dedicated to making an impact in cybersecurity and intelligence sectors.
Equal Opportunity
Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic under applicable
Nightwing is a leading provider of advanced cyber, data operations, systems integration, and intelligence mission support services. Serving clients across the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial sectors, Nightwing specializes in delivering innovative solutions that address the most demanding challenges. Our capabilities encompass cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. We are committed to leveraging disruptive technologies, fostering agility, and offering competitive solutions to help our clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
About The Role
Nightwing is seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Web Application Developer SME to join our team in Herndon, VA. This role involves working on a suite of services designed to automate a broad range of enterprise-wide applications and data-centric mission management tools. The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team comprising Software Developers, ETL Developers, and Data Scientists to enhance existing production applications and develop new web services on a routine development cadence. This position offers an exciting opportunity for software professionals eager to expand their expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) applications within a mission-critical environment.
The role emphasizes iterative development using Agile methodologies, ensuring continuous stakeholder engagement and progressive delivery. The candidate will be responsible for integrating AI/ML technologies into web applications, designing and testing robust code, developing prototypes, and presenting features to diverse audiences. Additionally, the role involves analyzing requirements, creating user stories, drafting technical documentation, and ensuring application performance, scalability, and security meet operational standards.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with at least six years of relevant experience; a Master's degree can substitute for an additional two years of experience. They must demonstrate a strong background in web application development, UX/UI frameworks, and cloud computing environments. Proven expertise in Agile development practices, including Scrum and Kanban, along with familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and GitHub, is essential.
Hands-on experience with Angular, React, or JavaScript frameworks, coupled with knowledge of Java Spring, Linux OS, and cloud platforms like AWS or equivalent C2S environments, is required. The candidate should have a minimum of 2-3 years working with search and analytic tools such as ElasticSearch, Solr, or OpenSearch, and experience in ETL processes involving large datasets. Microservices architecture, containerization technologies like Docker or Podman, and object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C# are also critical skills.
Mandatory Skills
- Proven experience in Agile software development, including Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and GitHub for documentation and collaboration.
- Extensive experience (8-10 years) building web applications using Angular, React, or JavaScript frameworks.
- At least 6-8 years working within Linux operating systems.
- Minimum 4-6 years of experience deploying applications in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with search and analytic tools like ElasticSearch, Solr, or OpenSearch.
- Strong background in ETL processes managing large structured and unstructured data sets.
- Ability to design, develop, test, and deploy applications based on project requirements.
- Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Podman.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages, especially Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#.
- Experience with text analytics and its application in business intelligence, including search, entity extraction, sentiment analysis, and document categorization.
- Development of proof-of-concept projects evaluating machine learning algorithms and frameworks such as PyTorch, Keras, or TensorFlow.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau, Pandas, D3.js, or ggplot.
- Experience working with relational and non-relational databases such as MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.
- Familiarity with Natural Language Processing tools including spaCy, NLTK, Stanford CoreNLP, or Gensim.
Benefits
Nightwing offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance plans, retirement savings options, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements where applicable. We also invest in ongoing training and development opportunities to ensure our team remains at the forefront of technological advancements. Our culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to work-life balance, providing a rewarding environment for professionals dedicated to making an impact in cybersecurity and intelligence sectors.
Equal Opportunity
Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic under applicable