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Software Engineer Or Full Stack Developer Jobs in Washington, DC

Full Stack Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Join our engineering team as a Full Stack Developer building applications that power AI‑driven ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field * 5-10+ years ...

They are seeking a passionate Full Stack Developer to develop and implement high-quality software ... Software Engineering, or a related field • Excellent problem-solving ability with solid ...

Full Stack Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$160 - $190/hr

About the Role We're looking for an exceptional Full Stack Developer to support one of the ... or defense programs preferred. * Experience delivering enterprise software to government production ...

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Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Software Developer, Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, Application ...

Required : • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • 3 years of software development, 1 year full-stack. • Demonstrated expertise in: Frontend frameworks (React ...

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How much do software engineer or full stack developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer or full stack developer in Washington, DC is $152,641.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,700.00 and $179,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A software engineer typically focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining software systems, often specializing in specific areas like backend or frontend development. A full stack developer is skilled in both frontend and backend development, capable of handling all layers of a web application. The best choice depends on the job requirements and the skills you want to develop, with full stack roles often requiring knowledge of multiple programming languages and frameworks.

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Generally, software engineers tend to have higher average salaries than full stack developers due to their broader responsibilities and often more specialized skills. However, salary differences can vary based on experience, location, industry, and specific technical expertise such as proficiency in certain programming languages or frameworks.

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Infographic showing various Software Engineer Or Full Stack Developer job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,641 per year, or $73.4 per hour.

Software Engineer II Full-Stack

STraffic America, LLC.

Vienna, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Overview

Software Engineer II (Full-Stack)


Location: Vienna, VA
Job Type: Full-Time

About STraffic America

STraffic America is a provider of innovative, fit-for-purpose, and sustainable urban mobility solutions. As a system integrator, STraffic delivers value-added services by sourcing best-in-class technologies from multiple industries and integrating them into customized solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our mission is to improve transportation and mobility through advanced technology, collaboration, and innovation.

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer II to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a full-stack developer who enjoys working across both front-end and back-end technologies, has experience with modern cloud environments, and thrives in a collaborative Agile and DevOps culture.

Position Summary

The Software Engineer II will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications using modern technologies including React, TypeScript, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate will possess strong full-stack development skills, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Front-End Development

  • Develop and maintain responsive, user-friendly web applications using React and TypeScript.
  • Translate Figma designs into functional and visually appealing user interfaces.
  • Implement client-side business logic and integrate applications with RESTful APIs.
  • Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and product teams to deliver an exceptional user experience.

Back-End Development

  • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and server-side applications using Spring Boot.
  • Develop database models and manage relational databases using PostgreSQL.
  • Utilize ORM frameworks such as MyBatis to support efficient data management.
  • Ensure applications are scalable, secure, and maintainable.

DevOps & Cloud Operations

  • Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
  • Deploy and manage applications in AWS environments, including EC2, S3, RDS, and ECS.
  • Monitor system performance and reliability using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Support continuous improvement of development, testing, and deployment processes.

Collaboration & Documentation

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and operations.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, system specifications, and architecture diagrams.
  • Participate in meetings with both U.S. and Korean teams, demonstrating flexibility across time zones.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3–5 years of full-stack software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • Java
    • JavaScript/TypeScript
    • React
    • Spring Boot
    • HTML and CSS
  • Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
  • Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational database systems.
  • Experience working with Git-based version control systems, such as GitLab.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services and deployment environments.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Kafka, Redis, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Familiarity with development tools such as:
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Confluence
    • Figma
  • Experience working in small-to-mid-sized development teams.
  • Experience collaborating with global or cross-regional teams.
  • Knowledge of Agile and DevOps best practices.

Apply Today

If you're a motivated software engineer passionate about building scalable applications and working with modern full-stack technologies, we'd love to hear from you.

STraffic America, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.