Role Overview
RCT Systems is hiring a mid-level Full Stack Developer - MAX. This is a full-time role in Herndon. Part of RCT Systems's Frontend hiring, posted yesterday. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
RCT is seeking a senior Full-Stack Applications Developer to build, maintain, and modernize enterprise applications supporting intelligence community operations. The role focuses on developing scalable web applications, APIs, search capabilities, and cloud-based solutions while ensuring alignment with broader enterprise architecture and records-management requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web applications and services using:
- Java, Python, Node.js, Angular/TypeScript
- Spring Boot, Hibernate, Groovy/Grails
- Build and maintain REST APIs and integrations with other systems.
- Work with relational databases including PostgreSQL and MySQL.
- Develop solutions leveraging AWS and other cloud technologies.
- Create and manage data exchanges using JSON, XML, and related standards.
- Write and optimize SQL queries.
- Improve website search, usability, and accessibility.
- Collaborate with business analysts, UX designers, and technical stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot, optimize, and secure applications.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment, and Agile development processes.
Key Requirements
- Strong software development experience in Java and Python.
- Full-stack development experience, including:
- Angular front-end development
- Microservices architecture
- API design and integration
- Experience with:
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, and relational databases
- AWS or cloud platforms
- GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD and source-control tools
- Agile development methodologies
- This role is best suited for a senior engineer who:
- Has strong full-stack development expertise.
- Is comfortable designing and maintaining enterprise-scale systems.
- Can work across front-end, back-end, databases, APIs, and cloud environments.
- Has experience supporting government or intelligence community missions.
- Holds an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
RCT Systems Offers
- Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
- Immediate 401k vesting
- Generous PTO and flexible schedules
- $500.00 annual technology allowance
RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Full Stack Developer - MAX position at RCT Systems?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to RCT Systems. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Full Stack Developer - MAX position at RCT Systems located?
This position is based in Herndon. RCT Systems has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Full Stack Developer - MAX at RCT Systems earn?
RCT Systems has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Full Stack Developer - MAX role at RCT Systems posted?
This role was posted on June 23, 2026 (yesterday). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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