Our Mission StatementAt Aperio Global, we bring together experts in cybersecurity, AI, data analytics, and cloud technologies to solve complex national security challenges. We focus on work where our expertise creates the greatest impact.
Our team includes technologists, Intelligence Community veterans, and security professionals who believe the best solutions come from collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence. From cyber operations and AI platforms to cloud-native software and emerging technologies, our work speaks for itself.
Come Solve With UsWe offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings with company match, generous paid time off, and professional development. We invest in our people because great missions require great teams.
Full Stack DeveloperMclean VAThis position requires an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with required polygraph.Aperio Global has an immediate need for an experienced
Full Stack Developer to support a mission-critical program at a customer site in
McLean, VA. In this role, you'll help build and sustain a web-based application that ingests, archives, retrieves, and disseminates data to users who depend on timely, reliable information to execute their mission.
Your work will directly support national security by enabling systems that deliver insight when it matters most. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in building reliable, intuitive applications that serve real operators and analysts.
What You'll DoTranslate customer needs into clear, well-documented application requirements, partnering closely with the product manager to ensure scope alignment
Design and implement new application features using Python, Java, JavaScript, and shell scripting, across both front-end and back-end components
Develop and manage backend databases supporting data ingest, storage, and retrieval workflows
Collaborate with front-end and back-end engineers to ensure technical requirements are met across the overall application architecture
Work with UI/UX experts and mission users to build intuitive, effective, and user-driven interfaces
Participate in daily Scrum meetings to align on priorities, identify blockers, and drive progress
Test and validate application features to ensure functionality meets mission and customer requirements
Demonstrate completed software deliverables to the product manager and team at the end of each sprint
Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong experience with
JavaScript (Hono.js) and Python (FastAPI)Strong experience with
TypeScript/JavaScript (Vue.js) and Tailwind CSSExperience with
DevOps tools and infrastructure, including
CDKTF/TerraformExperience with relational database design and SQL query workflows
Active/current TS/SCI with required polygraphWillingness to work onsite full time
Nice to Have:
Experience building chat interfaces and integrating
LLMs via APIExperience working with
Docker containers for development (Podman)
Experience working in
AWS cloud environments
Familiarity with Git for source control
Why This Role Matters:The systems you build will be used by people making high-stakes decisions every day. Your code will help ensure critical data is accessible, reliable, and actionable-supporting missions that protect lives and national interests.
If you're looking for work with purpose, a team that values collaboration and ownership, and an opportunity to make a measurable difference, Aperio Global offers more than a job-we offer a mission.
Salary Range: 155k-215k
The salary range for this role represents Aperio's good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Placement within the range is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to an individual's qualifications, relevant experience, education, certifications, technical skills, contract labor categories and/or rates, work location, market conditions, and business needs.
BenefitsAt Aperio Global, we understand the value of investing in our most important asset-our employees. That's why we have crafted a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you make the best decision for yourself, your family and your lifestyle. For additional details, contact our talent acquisition team.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with 100% employer match up to 6%
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Professional Development
- (and much more)
Aperio Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs - never on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy/childbirth, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ethnicity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.