Job Abstract

Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE—and make a difference with us.

Within MITRE’s Intelligence Center the Strategy and Policy Department has the mission to enhance our sponsors’ policy formulation, planning, and strategy execution across the national security enterprise through all-source intelligence and resource analysis that informs decision-making to address threats in an era of strategic competition. Our vision is to guide the formulation and implementation of strategy and policy that enables sponsor transformation and addresses emerging national and global challenges by unlocking the full potential of intelligence analysis to advance the missions of our sponsors. The Department is accountable and responsible for programs with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security (OUSD I&S), and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA).

The Strategy and Policy Department is seeking an enthusiastic and driven early career Full Stack Developer to join our team.  The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and grow, taking on the responsibility of designing and developing software solutions across various technology stacks.  This role requires a foundational understanding of both front-end and back-end programming.  As an early career Full Stack Developer, you will be expected to actively engage in a collaborative environment, contributing to problem-solving discussions and learning from your peers.  Your passion for technology, eagerness to learn, and dedication to teamwork will be instrumental in your growth and success with our team.

Our team harnesses the power of advanced tools and innovative techniques to address complex challenges faced by the US government. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced data professionals in a vibrant and dynamic setting, making a substantial contribution to resolving some of the government's most intricate issues.  You should have passion for building end-to-end solutions for real-world problems and an innate curiosity and an inclination for solving complex problems with open-ended tasking.

Roles and Responsibilities:

In this role, you will work with a team to develop front-end and back-end scalable software solutions supporting Intelligence Community challenges.  As a member of the MITRE team you will be developing and designing web architectures, working with databases, and ensuring the responsiveness of applications, among other duties.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will:

• Support the development and deployment of applications to address sponsor challenges, with a willingness to adapt and learn.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Translate user requirements into robust, scalable, and efficient code.
• Present your solutions in a clear and user-friendly manner that can be understood by your teammates and associates, regardless of technical expertise.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or similar field and 3 years of experience
• Active TS/SCI with a FS poly.
• Experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Basic knowledge and understanding about front-end and back-end languages (e.g. JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java). 
• Basic knowledge and understanding of at least one web framework (e.g. Vue, React, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of server-side languages and database technologies.
• Basic knowledge of writing SQL statements.
• Basic knowledge and experience working with CSS frameworks (e.g. Material Bootstrap, Tailwind, etc.)
• Novice experience working within a Linux based environment.
• Knowledge of code repository tools and IDEs.
• This position requires an on-site presence of 5 days a week.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in a technical arena and a minimum of 1 year of Full Stack Development experience.
• Professional experience with front-end and back-end languages (e.g. JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java)

• Professional experience with at least one JavaScript framework (e.g. Angular, Vue, React)
• Knowledge of alternate JavaScript runtimes (e.g. Bun or Deno)
• Professional experience with CSS frameworks (e.g. Material Bootstrap, Tailwind)
   

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

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