Senior Full Stack Engineer

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer

Location: Remote

Reports to: Program Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

Supervisory: No supervisory/management authority

Prepared Date: 10/2/2026

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens

or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S.

citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a capable and mission-focused Senior Full Stack Engineer to

support the deployment, configuration, integration, and ongoing operation of

HUD’s data infrastructure, including Databricks, within HUD’s enterprise

environment. This hands-on engineering role will work alongside cloud, data,

security, and DevSecOps teams to establish secure and repeatable data,

analytics, and AI/ML infrastructure to enable modern data engineering and

governance. The ideal candidate combines practical Databricks deployment and

operations experience with cloud engineering, automation, and troubleshooting

skills and is comfortable learning and working across multiple technologies in a

dynamic federal environment. As a senior member of the team, this individual

will also work directly with HUD stakeholders, help guide technical approaches,

and provide technical leadership to other engineers.

Compensation

&

Benefits

Starting Salary Range for Senior Full Stack Engineer: $140,000 – $160,000

Benefits

That Set Us Apart

When considering your next opportunity, compensation is only part of the

picture. We offer a benefits package designed to invest in your future and

support your life outside of work.

Highlights include:

• Up to a 6% 401(k) company match to help you build long-term financial security

• Paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package, so you have the

flexibility to rest, recharge, and enjoy what matters most

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage

• Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Paid holidays

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options

• Professional development, training, and certification support

• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and identity theft

protection

Because taking care of our employees isn’t just a promise, it’s part of who we

are.

Benefits

are subject to change and eligibility requirements apply.

Essential Functions, Duties &

Responsibilities

• Includes the following:
• • Deploy, configure, and support enterprise data platform workspaces and
• associated cloud infrastructure.
• • Configure compute, storage, identity, access controls, Unity Catalog, and
• related platform services.
• • Automate deployments and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC),
• scripting, APIs, and CI/CD tools.
• • Integrate data platform with enterprise data sources, cloud services, security
• capabilities, and development tools.
• • Support data engineering workloads, ingestion pipelines, and Databricks-based
• applications.
• • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve platform, integration, performance, and
• access issues.
• • Collaborate with data, cloud, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and application teams
• to implement secure and reliable solutions.
• • Develop and maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, and
• operational guidance.
• • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Supervisory

Responsibilities

• No supervisory/management authority
• Basic

Qualifications

• • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent relevant
• professional experience.
• • 10+ years of relevant cloud, data engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps
• experience.
• • Hands-on experience with Databricks deployments and operations.
• • Experience working with AWS, Azure, or another major cloud platform.
• • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD tools and practices.
• • Working knowledge of Python, SQL, and/or scripting languages.
• • Understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, security,
• and data integration concepts.
• • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaborative problem-solving
• skills.
• • Must be a US Citizen.
• • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; may
• occasionally require standing or moving about the office for extended periods.
• • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred Qualifications

• • Remote but desire someone in the Greater Washington DC Metro area or
• Huntsville, AL to support on-site meetings with the client as needed.
• • Databricks or relevant cloud certification.
• • Experience with Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Apache Spark, and Databricks
• automation tools.
• • Experience with enterprise data pipelines, data governance, or modern
• lakehouse architectures.
• • Familiarity with federal cybersecurity requirements, including NIST, FedRAMP,
• or RMF.
• • Experience supporting federal government technology environments.
• Work Environment:
• Work is performed primarily in a climate-controlled environment.
• Company Information:
• Behind every government mission stands skilled, mission-driven talent: people
• whose expertise and dedication turn complex challenges into successful outcomes.
• Cherokee Nation Businesses Corp - CFED, part of Cherokee Federal, the federal
• contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is that team. We modernize
• aging systems, deliver care where it’s needed most, and keep missions supplied,
• staffed, and moving across defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies. For
• more than 60 federal clients, we take on the work others won’t, and deliver
• where it counts. If that’s the kind of work you’re looking for, you’ve found
• your team. Learn more at cherokee-federal.com.
• #CherokeeFederal
• Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military
• transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
• Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
• employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other
• status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
• Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military
• installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee
• Federal.
• For applicants located in Colorado, New York, California, Washington, Illinois,
• Hawaii, Massachusetts, or other states with pay transparency requirements: the
• estimated annual salary range for this position is $140,000 – $160,000. Actual
• compensation varies based on qualifications, experience, and location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

(EEO) Statement

Cherokee Federal is a federal contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’

Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). As required by VEVRAA, we take affirmative

action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.

Protected veterans are encouraged to self-identify during the application

process.

Cherokee Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment

qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with Section 503 of the

Rehabilitation Act. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to

self-identify during the application process.

Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with

disabilities or those with sincerely held religious beliefs. To request an

accommodation in the application or interview process, please contact Human

Resources at [email protected].

This position is subject to pre-employment drug testing. Cherokee Federal

maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state

laws and regulations.

This position may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background

investigation. The scope of the investigation will be commensurate with position

requirements and applicable law.