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Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.\nYou'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have...\nMaster's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field\nExperience developing custom visualizations for datasets to answer specific analytic needs\nExperience with 3D visualizations, graph theory, VR/AR software development\nExperience with containerization and orchestration such as Docker or Kubernetes\nExperience with scalable databases such as Elasticsearch/OpenSearch \nExperience with Object storage systems like MinIO or similar\nExperience in cloud-scale architectures, AWS, or EKS \n5+ years of experience in Full Stack projects for the DoW or IC\nHold a current active security clearance\nAbout Us\nWhy Work at APL?\nThe Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.\nAt APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact .\nThe referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.\nMinimum Rate\n$100,000 Annually\nMaximum Rate\n$245,000 Annually\nAre you passionate about building solutions for our greatest national security challenges?\nAre you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development?\nDo you value working in a creative and collaborative environment?\nDo you enjoy experimenting with ground-breaking software and hardware?\nIf so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!\nThe Analytic Capabilities group of the Asymmetric Operations Sector is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to develop advanced visualizations that transform complex data into actionable intelligence in support of emerging national challenges. Our group develops software systems that enable the application of data science and artificial intelligence (AI) to a variety of domains, such as cyber operations, special operations, and global health. 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