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Segra

Full-Stack Developer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$86K - $100K/yr

Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Full-Stack Developer to join us in a full-time ... At Segra, we imagine, we engineer and we build a world of opportunities for our customers through ...

Segra

Full-Stack Developer

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$86K - $100K/yr

Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Full-Stack Developer to join us in a full-time ... At Segra, we imagine, we engineer and we build a world of opportunities for our customers through ...

Kuder Inc

Software Engineer Full Stack

Adel, IA · On-site

The Software Engineer - Full Stack is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining user interfaces, integrations, and backend systems that support core products and services. This role ...

Kuder Inc

Sr Software Engineer Full Stack

Adel, IA · On-site

The Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable user interfaces, integrations, and backend systems that support core products and services.

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To thrive as a Freelance Full Stack Engineer, you need strong proficiency in both front-end and back-end programming languages (such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Node.js, and Python) and a solid understanding of database management and web architecture. Familiarity with frameworks like React, Angular, or Django, version control systems like Git, and cloud platforms is often required, and certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer) can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving, time management, and client communication skills help set you apart in a competitive freelance environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality, end-to-end solutions while managing multiple projects and maintaining client satisfaction.

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Freelance full stack engineers often juggle several projects at once, which can lead to challenges such as balancing client expectations, managing time effectively, and ensuring consistent code quality across different tech stacks. Communication is key, as freelancers must regularly update clients and coordinate with other team members who may be working remotely. Staying organized with project management tools and setting clear boundaries for deliverables and timelines can help mitigate these challenges, allowing engineers to deliver high-quality work while maintaining healthy client relationships.

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AspectFreelance Full Stack EngineerFreelance Front End Developer
SkillsProficient in both front-end and back-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, databases)Specializes in front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks like React or Angular)
Work EnvironmentHandles entire project development, often working on both client and server sidesFocuses on user interface and experience, primarily on the client side
Common UsageUsed in projects requiring full-stack development, versatile rolesUsed in projects emphasizing UI/UX design and front-end features

Freelance Full Stack Engineers have a broader skill set covering both front-end and back-end development, enabling them to manage entire projects. Freelance Front End Developers specialize in creating engaging user interfaces. The choice depends on project scope and required expertise.

What does a Freelance Full Stack Engineer do?

A Freelance Full Stack Engineer is a self-employed software developer who is skilled in both front-end (client-side) and back-end (server-side) technologies. They design, build, and maintain complete web applications or websites, handling everything from user interfaces to databases and server logic. Freelance full stack engineers often work with a variety of clients on short-term or long-term projects, adapting to different tech stacks and business requirements. Their versatility makes them valuable for startups, agencies, and companies needing flexible development expertise.
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Cyber Full-Stack Software Engineer

Cyber Full-Stack Software Engineer

Deloitte

Davenport, IA

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Deloitte rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 148 rated financial services

Job description

Deloitte Cyber understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Deloitte's Cyber team helps our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. We simplify complexity, and enable businesses to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, andaa proactively manage their security posture.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

The Team:

Deloitte's Cyber Engineering is a new team that is spearheading the buildout of Cybersecurity technology that will underpin the next generation of our Cybersecurity services. Join us as we work with technologies shaping the future of Cybersecurity to build future capabilities today.

Position Summary

Join Deloitte's Cyber Engineering team to help build technology that supports the next generation of cybersecurity services. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will design, develop, and enhance applications across frontend and backend environments, working with modern engineering practices and cloud-based technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions that support client and business needs.

Work you'll do

As a Full Stack Engineer on the Cyber Engineering team, you will be responsible for...

  • Collaborating with business stakeholders, engineers, and team leadership to translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Designing, developing, testing, and enhancing full stack applications across frontend and backend technologies
  • Building and integrating application programming interfaces, microservices, and cloud-based services to support product functionality
  • Supporting product quality through code reviews, testing, debugging, and continuous integration and continuous deployment practices
  • Contributing to technical analysis, solution design, and delivery activities that support client outcomes and product development

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a similar technical field
  • 1-3+ years experience in the following areas: 
    • 1-3+ years of experience in full stack development across frontend and backend technologies, including experience with Angular, React, or Next.js and JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3
    • 1-3+ years of experience in backend development using Node.js, Python with Django or Flask, or Java with Spring Boot
    • 1-3+ years of experience building and consuming Representational State Transfer application programming interfaces and working with microservices or serverless architectures in production environments
    • 1-3+ years of experience working with relational databases and at least 1 NoSQL database, and using Git, Azure DevOps or similar tools, Docker, Agile or Scrum methods, automated testing, and continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
    • 1-3+ years of experience developing, integrating, or deploying artificial intelligence, Generative AI, or agentic AI solutions within enterprise applications on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Preferred:

  • Experience with object-oriented programming, design patterns, and clean coding practices
  • Experience building secure, reusable, responsive, and maintainable applications
  • Experience with secure development practices, DevOps, DevSecOps, web security, GitOps, or Kubernetes customization
  • Experience with OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Neo4j, Memgraph, Maven, or Gradle
  • Experience with Bootstrap, jQuery, or JavaServer Pages in legacy or mixed-technology environments
  • Cloud certification in Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,400 to $197,900.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

#CyberCtBEngg

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html

Qualifications:

Deloitte Cyber understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Deloitte's Cyber team helps our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. We simplify complexity, and enable businesses to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, andaa proactively manage their security posture.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

The Team:

Deloitte's Cyber Engineering is a new team that is spearheading the buildout of Cybersecurity technology that will underpin the next generation of our Cybersecurity services. Join us as we work with technologies shaping the future of Cybersecurity to build future capabilities today.

Position Summary

Join Deloitte's Cyber Engineering team to help build technology that supports the next generation of cybersecurity services. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will design, develop, and enhance applications across frontend and backend environments, working with modern engineering practices and cloud-based technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions that support client and business needs.

Work you'll do

As a Full Stack Engineer on the Cyber Engineering team, you will be responsible for...

  • Collaborating with business stakeholders, engineers, and team leadership to translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Designing, developing, testing, and enhancing full stack applications across frontend and backend technologies
  • Building and integrating application programming interfaces, microservices, and cloud-based services to support product functionality
  • Supporting product quality through code reviews, testing, debugging, and continuous integration and continuous deployment practices
  • Contributing to technical analysis, solution design, and delivery activities that support client outcomes and product development

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a similar technical field
  • 1-3+ years experience in the following areas: 
    • 1-3+ years of experience in full stack development across frontend and backend technologies, including experience with Angular, React, or Next.js and JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3
    • 1-3+ years of experience in backend development using Node.js, Python with Django or Flask, or Java with Spring Boot
    • 1-3+ years of experience building and consuming Representational State Transfer application programming interfaces and working with microservices or serverless architectures in production environments
    • 1-3+ years of experience working with relational databases and at least 1 NoSQL database, and using Git, Azure DevOps or similar tools, Docker, Agile or Scrum methods, automated testing, and continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
    • 1-3+ years of experience developing, integrating, or deploying artificial intelligence, Generative AI, or agentic AI solutions within enterprise applications on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Preferred:

  • Experience with object-oriented programming, design patterns, and clean coding practices
  • Experience building secure, reusable, responsive, and maintainable applications
  • Experience with secure development practices, DevOps, DevSecOps, web security, GitOps, or Kubernetes customization
  • Experience with OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Neo4j, Memgraph, Maven, or Gradle
  • Experience with Bootstrap, jQuery, or JavaServer Pages in legacy or mixed-technology environments
  • Cloud certification in Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,400 to $197,900.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

#CyberCtBEngg

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html

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