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RavenTek

Full Stack Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$175K - $215K/yr

Full Stack Engineer Department: Operations - Services Reports To: RavenTek Program Manager Location: Manassas, VA (Must live within driving distance) Schedule: Monday - Friday Hours: Full-time, 40 ...

Zetier

Full-Stack Engineer

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

Senior Full-Stack Engineer Zetier is seeking a senior full-stack engineer to build modern, secure, and mission-focused software supporting advanced cybersecurity, reverse engineering, and defense ...

Zetier

Full-Stack Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Senior Full-Stack Engineer Zetier is seeking a senior full-stack engineer to build modern, secure, and mission-focused software supporting advanced cybersecurity, reverse engineering, and defense ...

Cherokee Federal

Full Stack Engineer II

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

Full Stack Engineer II ***Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident to be considered*** The Full Stack Engineer II designs, develops, and maintains scalable, high-performance web applications by ...

Cherokee Federal

Full Stack Engineer II

Mclean, VA · On-site

Full Stack Engineer II ***Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident to be considered*** The Full Stack Engineer II designs, develops, and maintains scalable, high-performance web applications by ...

Cherokee Federal

Full Stack Engineer II

Mclean, VA · On-site

Full Stack Engineer II The Full Stack Engineer II designs, develops, and maintains scalable, high-performance web applications by working across both front-end and back-end systems. This role ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

Senior Full-Stack Engineer Location: Onsite- Fairfax, VA 3 Days and in Washington, DC 2 Days per Week. Duration: Long Term Contract Position Require a Secret Clearance The Senior Full-Stack Engineer ...

Revolutional, LLC

Full Stack Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$110/hr

Full Stack Engineer Location: Remote Terms: Full-time Salary Range: $110-160k DOE Clearance: Qualified candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain a minimum of a Public Trust clearance Travel ...

Concept Plus, LLC

Full Stack Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

They are seeking a skilled Full Stack Cloud Services Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-native applications. This role involves hands-on expertise ...

Goldman Edwards, Inc.

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Full Stack Engineer (Remote)

Washington, DC · Remote

Full Stack Engineer (US - Remote) Position summary We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, deploy, and maintain modern cloud-hosted and cloud-native applications ...

Guidehouse

Full Stack Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Ability to Obtain Public Trust We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Engineer to build and modernize the NIH National Library of Medicine (NLM) Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) systems. The role ...

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How much do stack engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for stack engineer in Washington 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.

What does a Stack Engineer do?

A Stack Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software applications by working with both front-end and back-end technologies, often involving multiple programming languages, frameworks, and tools. They ensure seamless integration across different system components and may troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and implement new features. Strong knowledge of software architecture, coding skills, and familiarity with cloud services or databases are typically required.

What is a stack engineer's salary?

A stack engineer's salary varies based on experience, location, and industry, but typically ranges from $80,000 to $130,000 annually. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in cloud platforms and programming languages can earn higher compensation. Many positions also offer benefits such as bonuses and professional development opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Stack Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,641 per year, or $73.4 per hour.

Java Full Stack Engineer

Cohere Technology Group LLC

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Java Full Stack Engineer
Northern Virginia Area - Full Time
Job Description:
Cohere is looking for a self-starting, team-oriented Mid-to-Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic development team in supporting a Government customer. The team is researching and designing prototypes for large-scale distributed enterprise micro-service applications using web technologies, distributed computation and storage frameworks, and sophisticated, cutting-edge domain analytics, with the system hosted on virtualized and cloud-computing platforms. The successful candidate will have the ability to work both independently with little supervision as well as engage with a team to achieve overall project objectives.
Essential Functions:
The Java Full Stack Engineer participates in a development team using Agile methodologies combined with mature software practices and technology-supported development infrastructure. The Java Full Stack Engineer will execute full lifecycle agile workflow including daily SCRUMs, story grooming and bidding, and sprint execution. The Java Full Stack Engineer will research, design, develop, and extend the software baseline to implement new capabilities and to mature existing capabilities using key enabling technologies and frameworks. The Java Full Stack Engineer will help maintain the deployed system, diagnose and resolve issues, and provide support to end-users as needed. The Java Full Stack Engineer will provide technical and methodological guidance to the team, while helping steer the team to be self-reliant and highly effective at meeting project objectives.
The ideal candidate will have outstanding technical talent; have the desire to continuously learn and apply new skills and technologies; and be eager to take on hard problems and develop successful solutions to achieve the overall mission.
  • Backend:
    • Spring and/or Spring Boot frameworks; web endpoint controllers, Kafka listeners, JPA framework, Testcontainers
    • Microservice architecture, message passing state sharing
    • Database - PostgreSQL or any SQL (Experience with PostgreSQL or similar Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
  • Web app server
    • Familiar (Experience preferred) with open-source web application server such as Apache HTTP, Tomcat
  • Middle tier - messaging systems
    • Experience using the following:
      • Kafka - or any Java-based message broker - including managing topics, filtering with headers, supporting broad distributed services
    • Experience in development and usage with RESTful web services including asynchronous futures
  • Frontend:
    • Experience with development using Vue.js front-end web application platform or similar web framework
Qualifications:
  • B.S. degree Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline and 9+ years of experience or M.S. degree and 7 years of experience.
  • 4 years' experience Java development with Spring and/or Spring Boot framework establishing services for each tier (backend, frontend, web, and middle).
  • 3 Years' experience with Vue.js front-end web application platform and UI components or similar web framework.
  • 3 years' experience with middle tier messaging systems, Kafka or similar and development and usage with RESTful web services
  • 3 plus years' experience with Java development with Relational Database Management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in modeling and simulation, designing and developing secure Cloud-Agnostic applications using Vue.js, Quasar, Spring Boot, AWS Lambda, and microservice architectures.

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