Full Stack Software Engineer-TS/SCI with polygraph required

As a Full Stack Software Engineer at LMI, you will be responsible for the design and development of software that supports government intelligence initiatives. Your day-to-day tasks will involve coding, testing, and refining software functionality while also engaging with clients to assess their needs. Additionally, you will perform peer code reviews, troubleshoot issues, integrate third-party applications, and create technical documentation, ensuring that your contributions align with the overall project goals.

To be considered for the Full Stack Software Engineer role at LMI, you need a minimum of 5 years of full-stack software development experience within the Intelligence Community, and at least 10 years of total software development experience. Proficiency in modern coding languages, with a focus on Python, as well as experience in UI/UX design and Agile frameworks, is essential. An Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance is mandatory for this position.

LMI looks for Full Stack Software Engineers who are experienced in a variety of programming languages and technologies. Essential skills include proficiency in Python and experience with web development frameworks like Vue.js, React.js, or Angular. Additionally, familiarity with DevOps practices, cloud infrastructures like AWS or Azure, and the ability to develop and maintain APIs is also highly desirable.

Working as a Full Stack Software Engineer at LMI means being part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation. The position is fully onsite in McLean, VA, allowing for direct interaction with colleagues in a dynamic setting. Here, you'll engage in Agile development practices, participate in peer reviews, and contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact government operations, creating a rewarding and stimulating work atmosphere.

At LMI, Full Stack Software Engineers have abundant opportunities for professional growth. You can expect to work on challenging projects that push your technical skills to new heights. LMI promotes continuous learning through training programs, collaborative team environments, and the chance to obtain further certifications such as Agile or DevSecOps. This commitment to development not only enhances your capabilities but also significantly contributes to your career advancement.

Be prepared to discuss your specific experiences relating to full stack development, highlighting the languages and technologies you've used. Provide examples of projects where you've taken full ownership of both frontend and backend components, illustrating how you can balance both sides effectively.

Explain your approach to task prioritization, perhaps discussing methods like time management frameworks or Agile methodologies. Use a specific example to illustrate how you have successfully navigated project timelines and shifting priorities in the past.

Share your systematic approach to diagnosing issues in software, such as how you isolate problems, utilize logging tools, or employ test cases. Providing a concrete example of a past debugging experience can strengthen your response.

Mention any resources you rely on, such as blogs, courses, or community forums. Discuss how you apply new technologies into your work and how you encourage others to stay updated.

Share your familiarity with Agile practices, perhaps discussing specific tools you’ve used like Jira for managing product backlogs. Highlight how this experience has improved your workflow and collaboration within teams.

Detail your hands-on experience with cloud platforms. Discuss projects where you've deployed applications or utilized cloud services, emphasizing your understanding of best practices in cloud deployment and management.

Talk about the steps you take to implement cybersecurity measures during development. This can include discussing secure coding practices, regular security audits, and staying up to date with security vulnerabilities.

Explain how you gather, analyze, and implement user feedback into your projects. Provide an example of how user feedback led to a meaningful change or improvement in one of your projects.

Express your belief in the value of peer reviews and how you approach them constructively, outlining your criteria for reviewing code and the benefits such feedback brings to the development process.

Discuss your alignment with LMI's mission and values, expressing your enthusiasm for working on impactful government projects. Highlight specific aspects of the company culture, employee development initiatives, or project types that attract you.