# Full Stack Developer (FL)

> Cooperidge Consulting Firm · Sarasota, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-11-19

**Salary:** USD 135,000–175,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** IT Specialists

## Description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a **TS/SCI-Cleared Full-Stack Software Engineer** for a leading Intelligence Community (IC) technology partner.

This role requires a highly driven, technically strong engineer with a solid programming foundation, expertise in modern distributed systems, and the ability to learn quickly in a mission-critical environment. The engineer will contribute to the development, deployment, and sustainment of secure applications supporting national-level intelligence operations. Success in this role requires adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

**Job Responsibilities**

-   Develop, test, and deploy mission-focused software applications used across Intelligence Community operations.
-   Build and maintain Python-based systems, ensuring strong unit testing coverage and adherence to secure development standards.
-   Design and work with web-connected application components, including RESTful interfaces, websockets, and database-driven features.
-   Participate in CI/CD workflows and support containerized deployments leveraging modern DevOps tools and concepts.
-   Contribute to scalable system designs, understanding vertical and horizontal scaling across distributed architectures.
-   Support ETL pipelines, data movement processes, and ingestion frameworks as part of larger analytical toolchains.
-   Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams specializing in signal processing, system design, and mission application development.
-   Ensure all work aligns with classified program requirements, security constraints, and TS/SCI standards.
-   Document development work clearly and provide technical updates to leadership and mission stakeholders.

## Requirements

### **Education**

-   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline required.

### **Experience**

-   Minimum 2–5 years of professional software engineering experience.
-   Strong background in Python programming and unit testing.
-   Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerization concepts, scaling fundamentals, and distributed systems.
-   Familiarity with Kubernetes, ETL pipelines, SQL databases, RESTful interfaces, and websockets.

### **Certifications / Clearance**

-   **Active TS/SCI clearance is required.**
-   **U.S. Citizenship required.**

### **Nice to Have (Not Required)**

-   Experience creating or editing Helm charts.
-   Familiarity with Argo CD, Argo Workflows, or GitLab CI jobs.
-   Exposure to S3/MinIO object storage.
-   Understanding of pub/sub systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka.

### **Skills**

-   Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
-   Ability to learn quickly and adapt to mission-driven priorities.
-   Excellent communication skills for collaborating with classified program teams.
-   High attention to detail with a commitment to secure, reliable code.

## Benefits

-   Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
-   Competitive compensation aligned with cleared-engineering market rates.

-   Opportunity to work on impactful, mission-critical systems supporting national intelligence operations.
-   Access to cutting-edge technology stacks used across the IC and DoD ecosystem.
-   Professional development, training, and growth opportunities in cleared engineering and system design.
-   Supportive, high-performance team culture focused on innovation and mission success.
-   **Competitive Compensation** – Salary aligned with experience and clearance level, plus performance-based bonuses.
-   **Health & Wellness** – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; mental health resources; HSA/FSA options.
-   **Retirement Planning** – 401(k) with company match to help secure your future.
-   **Paid Time Off** – Generous PTO, federal holidays, and sick leave to balance work and life.
-   **Professional Development** – Reimbursement for certifications, conferences, and advanced training.
-   **Cutting-Edge Work Environment** – Access to advanced tools, technologies, and classified projects at the forefront of signal processing research.
-   **Team Culture** – Small, collaborative team setting with direct impact on project outcomes.
-   **Career Growth** – Clear paths for advancement and opportunities to move into leadership or specialized technical roles.
-   **Security Perks** – Roles requiring TS/SCI clearance come with stability and long-term project funding.
-   **Work-Life Balance** – Flexible scheduling options where mission requirements allow.

## Apply

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