- Pay
- $59–85k
- Where
- Dallas, Texas, GB · GB
- Level
- Mid
An exceptional opportunity for a mid-level Cleared Full Stack Developer to shape the future of Defence & Government in Dallas.
Defence programmes run on systems that cannot afford downtime, and the contractors building them are under constant pressure to modernise without breaking what already works.
This role sits inside a fast-growing startup serving Defence & Government clients, where a small engineering team carries real responsibility from day one.
If you want your code to matter beyond a sprint board, this is that kind of place.
Here's what you'll be doing: Build and maintain full stack features across a secure web application used by Defence & Government stakeholders Write clean, tested code in both frontend and backend layers, and own it through to deployment Work directly with government clients and internal teams to translate mission requirements into working software Troubleshoot production issues quickly, given the operational stakes involved Contribute to architecture decisions as the platform scales Document your work clearly enough that a cleared colleague can pick it up without you in the room Here are the skills you'll need: Active security clearance (required for this Cleared Full Stack Developer role) Solid experience across modern frontend and backend frameworks, with a clear grasp of databases and APIs Comfort working independently and taking ownership of a feature end to end Clear communication skills.
You'll be explaining technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders regularly A pragmatic approach to shipping.
Perfect is the enemy of done in a startup Willingness to wear multiple hats and pick up unfamiliar parts of the stack when needed Key perks and benefits: Salary of $59,000 to $84,500, based on experience Equity and stock options, so you share in what you help build Flexible working hours around a full-time office role in Dallas Learning and development budget to keep your skills current Flat structure with direct access to decision-makers.
No layers to climb through Why pursue a career in Defence & Government?
Defence & Government work in Dallas is growing steadily, driven by sustained federal investment and a concentration of contractors who need cleared talent on site.
It rewards people who can be trusted with sensitive systems and who stay calm when the stakes are high.
Few sectors offer this combination of job security and genuine mission impact, and a Cleared Full Stack Developer who performs well here tends to move quickly into senior and lead roles.
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