Senior Full Stack Developer

The Atlas Innovation Team at Atlas Tech is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join our mission-driven development efforts. We are looking for candidates with strong technical skills and a passion for building impactful technology solutions.

About the Role

This role places you at the forefront of Atlas Tech’s mission innovation efforts. You will architect, build, and deploy mission-critical capabilities used by national security customers. You will collaborate directly with end users, understand their operational challenges, and translate those insights into intuitive, impactful software solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Define, scope, and deliver full-stack features across the Innovation Team’s product roadmap
• Engage with users and mission partners to uncover pain points and translate them into well-designed technical solutions
• Arcitect and implement scalable cloud infrastructure in support of new and existing applications
• Build intuitive frontend interfaces and robust backend services
• Identify areas for technical and process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance our development workflows
• Collaborate across engineering, product, and mission engagement teams to deliver high-impact capabilities
• Ensure solutions meet high standards of quality, performance, reliability, and security
• Support rapid prototyping, iteration, and deployment in dynamic operational environments

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a full stack engineer or similar role
• Strong proficiency with our core tech stack: AWS cloud infrastructure, Python, TypeScript, React/Next.js, PostgreSQL, CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, etc.), IaC tools (CDK/Terraform), Docker
• Familiarity with authentication/authorization frameworks
• Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools
• Strong desire to build meaningful, mission-driven technology
• Continuous learning mindset and willingness to experiment, iterate, and innovate
• Ability to work onsite with customers approximately 25% of the time (travel covered)

Nice to Have

• Successful AI integration
• Experience in a startup or startup-like environment
• Experience in government, defense, or national security settings
• Background supporting air-gapped or high-security operational environments
• AWS certifications (eg Solutions Architect)
• Experience building new applications from the ground up
• Ability to map mission priorities to technical requirements and vice versa

Atlas Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and respected.