Full Stack Developer II

Caribou Thunder

Building Tomorrow, Grounded in Legacy

For decades, Caribou Thunder has been a Woman, Native American, Minority Owned, WOSB, SDB, SBA, HUBZone Certified small business, at the forefront of advancing national security programs through engineering services excellence. We have a proud and enduring heritage in providing innovative solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), embedded as a trusted partner in safeguarding the nation's most critical assets. Our deep-rooted expertise is built on engineering ingenuity, where each project reinforces our unwavering commitment to the security and defense of the United States of America. From cutting-edge technologies to mission-critical systems, we continue to evolve and push the boundaries of possibility, all while staying true to the values, integrity, and principles that have guided us from day one.

 

When you join Caribou Thunder, you’re not just contributing to the future, you’re becoming part of a legacy that has played a vital role in protecting our nation for decades. Together, we continue to shape the future of defense, one innovative solution at a time.

Full Stack Java Developer

Location:                    Omaha, NE

Requisition#:             0173

Clearance:                 Active Secret with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI

Education:                 Bachelor’s degree (STEM)

Experience:               3 Years

 

OVERVIEW

A Full Stack Developer in a Department of Defense (DoD) program is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust web applications that support the program’s operational and security requirements. This role involves working across both front-end and back-end development, leveraging technologies like JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Angular, React, and backend frameworks such as Node.js, Python, or Java. Developers in this environment must ensure compliance with DoD standards, including security protocols and data handling, while focusing on scalability, reliability, and user experience. They collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including cybersecurity, project management, and systems engineering, to build solutions that meet mission-critical needs and maintain a high level of system security and integrity. Additionally, Full Stack Developers are often involved in integrating with various DoD systems and databases, making a deep understanding of government technology infrastructure and security clearances beneficial.

REQUIREMENTS

The primary function will be to have expertise in both front-end and back-end development, including proficiency in languages such as JavaScript, Python, and SQL, as well as experience with frameworks like React and Node.js. They should also possess a strong understanding of secure coding practices, software development life cycle (SDLC).

1.    Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Java and relevant front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to support defense-related projects.

2.    Integrate applications with existing defense systems and databases to ensure seamless communication and data flow across secure environments.

3.    Develop and manage databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and performance optimization to meet contract requirements.

4.    Implement and maintain robust security measures to meet strict defense and federal cybersecurity standards, protecting sensitive information and system integrity.

5.    Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and code reviews to ensure applications are reliable, secure, and free from vulnerabilities before deployment.

6.    Create and maintain documentation for code, system architecture, and workflows, ensuring clarity and compliance with defense standards.

7.    Work closely with cross-functional teams, including defense analysts, project managers, and other developers, to understand requirements, provide updates, and deliver solutions aligned with defense objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

1.    Junior:

a.    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar related discipline plus at least 1 year of direct Java/JavaScript development experience

2.    Mid:

a.    Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of experience

b.    OR Masters plus 3 years of experience

3.    Senior:

a.    Bachelor’s degree plus 12 years of experience

b.    OR Master’s degree plus 10 years of experience

4.    Subject Matter Expert:

a.    Bachelor’s degree plus 15 years of experience

b.    OR Master’s degree plus 13 years of experience


BENEFITS

That Empower You and Your Family

"Your future, your flexibility, your well-being. We invest in you."

At Caribou Thunder, we understand that our employees are the most valuable asset, and we’re committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both at work and in life. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth:

  • Premium Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Protect your health and your families with our top-tier coverage.
  • 401(k) - 4% Company Match: Secure your financial future with our competitive retirement plan.
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO): Recharge and refresh with ample PTO to ensure you have time for the things that matter most.
  • Flexible Work Schedule: We know that life doesn’t fit into a 9-to-5 box, so we offer the flexibility you need to balance work and life commitments.
  • Competitive Salaries: We believe in rewarding talent with compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and market value.
  • Educational and Certification Reimbursement: Invest in yourself with our support for continuing education and certification programs, helping you grow in your career.
  • Professional and Career Development: We’re dedicated to your growth, offering resources and opportunities to advance your career.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our culture prioritizes balance, ensuring you have time for your personal life, your family, and your passions outside of work.
  • Traditional Family Values: We believe in fostering a workplace that supports and respects family life, reflecting the values that matter most to you.
  • Support for Military Leave: We proudly stand with our military personnel and their families, offering full support for those on active duty, reserve, or transitioning from service.
  • Community Involvement – Indigenous Minds Non-Profit Organization: At Indigenous Minds, we are dedicated to empowering Indigenous youth across America who face financial challenges and are at risk of being left behind. Our mission is to provide these young individuals with life-changing opportunities, paving the way for successful careers in national security, defense, and related industries.

 By joining our team, you will contribute to a cause that extends far beyond the workplace. Every day, you’ll help build brighter futures by offering resources, mentorship, and internship opportunities that connect Indigenous youth with the skills and networks they need to thrive in careers that safeguard our nation. We believe that by investing in the potential of Indigenous youth, we are not only transforming their lives, but also enriching the communities they represent and strengthening the fabric of our national security.

 

Together, we strive to ensure that these young minds—so often overlooked—are given the tools and support to reach their full potential and become the leaders of tomorrow.

 

"Your family, your career, your future—supported every step of the way."

Your well-being, family, and professional development are at the heart of everything we do. Experience Caribou Thunder who values both tradition and innovation, where you can build a rewarding career together with us.

JEDI, VETERAN and MILITARY PASSIONATE EMPLOYER

As champions of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI), we are enthusiastic about creating a workplace where every voice is heard, and every perspective is valued.

 

We proudly support and honor those who have served. Veterans and military service members bring unparalleled dedication, leadership, and a mission-driven approach to our team. If you are a veteran or transitioning service member, we want to partner with you to build a future where your skills can make an impact. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or background. This commitment extends to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone has the chance to grow, lead, and innovate.

 

At Caribou Thunder, we don’t just value diversity – we live it every day, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive, contribute, and lead with purpose. We welcome those who share our passion for creating positive changes and are eager to take part in our journey of service, excellence, and empowerment.

 

Together, let's build a future that honors the past and drives toward a more inclusive and innovative tomorrow. 

Technical Program

Offutt, NE

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