Full Stack Engineer

Raft Company Website•Chantilly, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

In your role as a Full Stack Engineer, you will develop and maintain scalable full stack applications that power Raft's flagship products. You'll help build robust solutions using Java or Golang on the backend and ReactJS on the frontend while ensuring security, performance, and reliability across mission-critical applications. As an experienced engineer, you'll contribute to technical decisions and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software. You'll work with customers at deployment sites, gathering feedback and implementing improvements to enhance the real-world performance of Raft's products in operational environments.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in full stack software engineering
Experience with Java or Golang for backend development
Proficiency with ReactJS and modern frontend development practices
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Understanding of DevSecOps principles and practices
Experience with cloud-native architectures and microservices design patterns
Knowledge of security best practices for enterprise applications
Experience with data processing and API development
Passion for staying current with emerging technologies and evaluating their potential impact
Experience designing modular, extensible systems that enable technology evolution and component replacement based on user needs
Proficiency with Agentic AI coding tools (such as Claude Code) with understanding of their capabilities, limitations, and when to leverage them for accelerated development
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to contribute to architectural decisions
Active TS SCI security clearance
U.S. citizenship

Nice To Haves

Experience with highly regulated industries (defense, aerospace, finance, healthcare) or environments requiring stringent security and compliance standards
Familiarity with classification levels and secure development practices
Experience with edge computing and tactical deployment considerations
Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure and data pipeline architectures
Experience with container orchestration in air-gapped or disconnected environments
Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain scalable full stack applications
Build robust solutions using Java or Golang on the backend and ReactJS on the frontend
Ensure security, performance, and reliability across mission-critical applications
Contribute to technical decisions
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software
Work with customers at deployment sites, gathering feedback and implementing improvements