Full Stack Developer - with AI
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About the role
The Homeland Sector within Leidos is seeking a Full Stack Developer with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience to support a complex program to provide Agile development and operations and maintenance for critical systems on a mission‑critical program supporting the Passenger Systems Program Directorate (PSPD) within Customs and Border Protection (CBP). PSPD supports the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and CBP critical missions, specifically screening and processing travelers at the ports of entry (POEs) into the United States. In this hands‑on position, you will work collaboratively to architect, design, build, deliver, and enhance highly available, scalable, real‑time systems. You will exercise your judgment in determining and recommending the best designs based on customer business objectives, timelines, and other resource constraints. You will participate in and/or direct major deliverables of projects through all aspects of the software development life cycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, and unit testing.
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, build, deliver, and enhance highly available, scalable, real‑time systems.
- Exercise judgment in determining and recommending the best designs based on customer business objectives, timelines, and resource constraints.
- Participate in and/or direct major deliverables of projects through all phases of the software development life cycle (scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, unit testing).
- Provide Agile development and operations and maintenance for critical systems supporting the Passenger Systems Program Directorate.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree and 12 years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 10 years of related experience; OR 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
- Must be able to maintain and obtain a CBP Background Investigation prior to start.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Experience working with AI/ML as an integral part of executing the software lifecycle and/or implementing AI/ML solutions to support the mission.
- Experience with Agile Scrum methodology and working in a SecDevOps environment.
- Experience working with containerized applications, preferably utilizing Konvoy.
- 3+ years’ experience developing cloud‑ready applications and/or experience migrating applications to the cloud.
- 2+ years of experience in one of the following: JAVA, JSF, JavaScript, Spring, Automated test tools such as Selenium.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in at least 2 of the following: React, Angular, Redux, HTML, CSS, JSX, Bootstrap, ES6, JWT, JSON, Babel, Webpack, Axios, NPM, Node.
- Proficient in JAVA and JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
- Thorough understanding of React and Angular and its core principles.
- 2+ years experience with Microservices/RESTful APIs.
- Expertise with Axios framework to work with REST services.
- Hands‑on experience with HTML/CSS/Bootstrap.
- Hands‑on experience of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token (JWT).
Qualifications
- Hands‑on experience with Gemini Enterprise AI Platform.
- Hands‑on working experience with Redux Store for session management.
- Hands‑on experience with more current specifications of EcmaScript (ES6).
- Experience with common front‑end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, Node.
- A knack for benchmarking and optimization is a plus.
- AWS Developer or Solutions Architect certifications.
- Active Full CBP Background Investigation.
- Experience with Google Cloud.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Pay
Pay range: $131,300.00 – $237,350.00 (Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary).
Schedule
Position requires the candidate to be in Ashburn, VA, twice a week (hybrid schedule).
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for prose. We need to ensure we don't include empty sections. Let's craft:
About the role
The Homeland Sector within Leidos is seeking a Full Stack Developer with strong systems, software, cloud, and Agile experience to support a complex program to provide Agile development and operations and maintenance for critical systems on a mission‑critical program supporting the Passenger Systems Program Directorate (PSPD) within Customs and Border Protection (CBP). PSPD supports the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and CBP critical missions, specifically screening and processing travelers at the ports of entry (POEs) into the United States. In this hands‑on position, you will work collaboratively to architect, design, build, deliver, and enhance highly available, scalable, real‑time systems. You will exercise your judgment in determining and recommending the best designs based on customer business objectives, timelines, and other resource constraints. You will participate in and/or direct major deliverables of projects through all aspects of the software development life cycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, and unit testing.
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, build, deliver, and enhance highly available, scalable, real‑time systems.
- Exercise judgment in determining and recommending the best designs based on customer business objectives, timelines, and resource constraints.
- Participate in and/or direct major deliverables of projects through all phases of the software development life cycle (scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, unit testing).
- Provide Agile development and operations and maintenance for critical systems supporting the Passenger Systems Program Directorate.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree and 12 years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 10 years of related experience; OR 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
- Must be able to maintain and obtain a CBP Background Investigation prior to start.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Experience working with AI/ML as an integral part of executing the software lifecycle and/or implementing AI/ML solutions to support the mission.
- Experience with Agile Scrum methodology and working in a SecDevOps environment.
- Experience working with containerized applications, preferably utilizing Konvoy.
- 3+ years’ experience developing cloud‑ready applications and/or experience migrating applications to the cloud.
- 2+ years of experience in one of the following: JAVA, JSF, JavaScript, Spring, Automated test tools such as Selenium.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in at least 2 of the following: React, Angular, Redux, HTML, CSS, JSX, Bootstrap, ES6, JWT, JSON, Babel, Webpack, Axios, NPM, Node.
- Proficient in JAVA and JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
- Thorough understanding of React and Angular and its core principles.
- 2+ years experience with Microservices/RESTful APIs.
- Expertise with Axios framework to work with REST services.
- Hands‑on experience with HTML/CSS/Bootstrap.
- Hands‑on experience of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token (JWT).
Qualifications
- Hands‑on experience with Gemini Enterprise AI Platform.
- Hands‑on working experience with Redux Store for session management.
- Hands‑on experience with more current specifications of EcmaScript (ES6).
- Experience with common front‑end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, Node.
- A knack for benchmarking and optimization is a plus.
- AWS Developer or Solutions Architect certifications.
- Active Full CBP Background Investigation.
- Experience with Google Cloud.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Pay
Pay range: $131,300.00 – $237,350.00 (Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary).
Schedule
Position requires the candidate to be in Ashburn, VA, twice a week (hybrid schedule).
We need to ensure we didn't include any boilerplate like "About Leidos", "Securing Your Data", etc. We removed. Check for duplicate content: We included "Experience working with AI/ML..." etc. Good. Check for any mention of "Original Posting September 15, 2026" etc. That's metadata; we should drop as per instruction: do NOT put Job ID / requisition numbers as headings — fold minor metadata into a shortor drop it. The original posting date is minor metadata; we can drop it. The "Pay And Benefits" section we already captured. Check for any mention of "While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days..." That's also minor metadata; we can drop. Check for "For U.S. Positions: While subject to change..." drop. Check for "If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling..." that's fluff; drop. Check for "Step 10 is ancient history..." drop. Check for "Original Posting September 15, 2