✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Senior Full Stack Developer (Remote)

at GovCIO

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $145K – $160K USD / year Posted March 26, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $145K – $160K USD / year
Type Contract
Experience senior
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Bachelor's with 12+ years (or commensurate experience) or 8+ years with a Masters
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and maintaining secure, compliant backend systems for VA.gov, utilizing Ruby on Rails, React, and cloud technologies, with a focus on API integrations and security standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop backend components using Ruby on Rails
  • Integrate OpenAI API and other backend services
  • Ensure data privacy and security standards
  • Participate in system planning and deployment
  • Mentor team members

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes Ruby on Rails, React, AWS, OpenAI API, Swagger, Git, Sidekiq, RESTful and SOAP APIs, with a focus on DevOps practices and security compliance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior full stack developer with extensive experience in Ruby on Rails and React, with a strong background in API integrations, cloud platforms, and security standards. They should have at least 8 years of relevant experience and be comfortable working remotely within the US government sector.

Must-Have Skills

Ruby on RailsReactOpenAI APIGitSidekiqAWSData Privacy StandardsNIST 800-53

Nice-to-Have Skills

SwaggerDevOps toolsRESTful APIsSOAP APIs

Tools & Platforms

GitSwaggerAWSSidekiq

Required Skills

Ruby on RailsReactOpenAI APISwaggerGitSidekiqAWSData Privacy StandardsNIST 800-53RESTful APIsSOAP APIsDevOpsCloudBackend developmentFull stack developmentSoftware complianceSystem analysisVA.gov

Hard Skills

Ruby on RailsReactOpenAI APISwaggerGitSidekiqDevOpsAWSJSONRESTful APIsSOAP APIsData Privacy StandardsNIST 800-53

Soft Skills

collaborationmentorshipcommunicationproblem-solvingteamworkanalytical thinking

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector
Job Function Full stack development and system integration for government digital services
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, AWS, React, Ruby on Rails, DevOps, RESTful APIs, SOAP APIs

Keywords for Your Resume

Ruby on RailsReactOpenAI APISwaggerGitSidekiqAWSData Privacy StandardsNIST 800-53RESTful APIsSOAP APIsDevOpsCloudBackend developmentFull stack developmentSoftware complianceSystem analysisVA.govData Privacy

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Ruby on Rails or React, No experience with AWS or DevOps tools, Inability to work remotely within the US, No familiarity with NIST 800-53 or VA guidelines

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