Senior Full Stack Developer & DevOps Engineer

About This Role

GovCIO LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Full Stack Developer & DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Fort Bragg, NC. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining critical software solutions and the underlying infrastructure that supports them. As a key contributor, you will leverage your extensive technical expertise and advanced consulting skills to bridge the gap between development and operations, ensuring the seamless delivery of innovative solutions for our clients.

At GovCIO, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to government agencies, supporting their vital missions with efficiency and innovation. This onsite position offers a unique blend of hands-on full-stack development and strategic DevOps engineering, working within a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact project success and national security initiatives. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous integration, continuous delivery, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of robust, scalable, and secure full-stack applications, encompassing front-end user interfaces, back-end services, and database integration.
• Architect, implement, and maintain the infrastructure and tools essential for the efficient development, testing, and release of software solutions, emphasizing automation and reliability.
• Develop and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring rapid, consistent, and automated software deployments across various environments.
• Serve as a primary technical liaison between clients, project managers, and development teams, translating complex infrastructure and application requirements into actionable technical specifications and ensuring their successful implementation.
• Apply advanced consulting skills to advise on best practices, evaluate new technologies, and propose innovative solutions that enhance system performance, security, and scalability.
• Utilize extensive technical expertise to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex infrastructure and application issues, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
• Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to provision, configure, and manage cloud and on-premise resources efficiently and consistently.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and evolution of our software architecture and DevOps methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Mentor junior team members, sharing knowledge and promoting a collaborative learning environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field; equivalent practical experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in Full Stack Development and DevOps engineering roles, preferably within a government contracting environment.
• Proven experience in building, testing, and maintaining scalable infrastructure and tools using modern DevOps practices.
• Demonstrated ability to serve as an effective technical liaison, bridging communication between clients, stakeholders, and internal development teams to gather and fulfill infrastructure and application requirements.
• Extensive technical expertise across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and comprehensive understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies.
• Advanced consulting skills, including the ability to provide strategic technical guidance, evaluate complex problems, and propose innovative, effective solutions.
• Full industry knowledge, staying current with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in software development and operations.
• Ability to work full-time, onsite at our Fort Bragg, NC location is a mandatory requirement.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in multiple modern full-stack development languages and frameworks (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java, C#, React, Angular, Node.js, Spring Boot, .NET).
• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, including Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Puppet.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of database management (SQL and NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills for effective client and team interaction.
• Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to conceptualize and develop innovative technical solutions.

What We Offer

GovCIO offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. We believe in investing in our team members and fostering an environment where talent thrives. Our offerings typically include:

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $95,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
• A dynamic, challenging, and supportive work environment where innovation is encouraged.
• The chance to work on impactful projects supporting critical government missions.

How to Apply

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Full Stack Developer & DevOps Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications through our online application portal. Join GovCIO and contribute to solutions that truly matter!