Full Stack Application Development Jobs in Kentucky
Full Stack Application Development jobs in Kentucky are in steady demand, with hiring concentrated in healthcare IT, financial services, logistics technology, and state government modernization projects. Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green are the principal hiring markets, where employers like Humana, Tempur Sealy, and Lexmark have long-standing development teams. The most sought-after specialties in Kentucky include cloud-native application development, API integration, and React or Node.js full stack work at mid-level through senior grades. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Top employerSyms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Top cityLouisville, KY
Cities hiring5
Work type88% Remote
Top industryTechnology
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Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Lexington, Kentucky
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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Covington, Kentucky
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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Louisville, Kentucky
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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Bowling Green, Kentucky
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React JS Full Stack Engineer
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
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Louisville, Kentucky
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Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)·Lexington, Kentucky
Job functions:
$85k - $117k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Job Description
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Location: Remote
Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
Salary Range: $85,389 - $116,975
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
Location: Remote
Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
Salary Range: $85,389 - $116,975
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Build, support, and migrate a cloud-based Web Dashboard application that processes healthcare Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions
- Design, build, and maintain Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interfaces (RESTful APIs) in Java and/or NodeJS that retrieve, transform, and serve EDI healthcare records
- Integrate with internal platform APIs, EDI processing pipelines, and data services to deliver live and historical EDI transaction data reliably and performantly
- Support and contribute to an Angular-based dashboard front-end – consuming APIs, building or maintaining components, and ensuring data is surfaced accurately to business and clinical users
- Collaborate with back-end C#/.Net and AWS data engineers to define clean API contracts and ensure reliable data delivery across services
- Write clean, testable, well-documented code and participate actively in code review
- Perform unit and integration testing across back-end services and API layers
- Support deployment, monitoring, and performance of back-end services in production on AWS
- Apply and promote best software engineering practices within an Agile framework
- Use Git and GitHub for version control, branching, pull requests, and collaborative development
Required Skills and Experience
- Experience with Java and/or NodeJS back-end integration work and Angular front-end User Interface (UI)
- An understanding of structured healthcare data
- Proven experience building back-end services that serve structured EDI or healthcare data to front-end application
- Hands-on Angular experience with the ability to integrate APIs and contribute to front-end components
- Strong back-end development experience in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS – API design, data transformation, error handling, and performance
- Experience with Angular or another Modern front-end framework
- Proven ability to build RESTful APIs that consume and transform structured data (XML, JSON)
- Working knowledge of Angular, including components, services, and API integration
- Hands-on Cloud (AWS/Azure) experience, including API Gateway, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, or related services
- Proficiency with Git/GitHub, including branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative workflows
- Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, Jest, or equivalent)
- Strong communication skills and an ability to work with stakeholders and cross-functional engineers to define and refine API requirements
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban) and JIRA
- An ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team
- Strong attention to detail, especially around data accuracy and fidelity for healthcare records
- An ability to conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback
- U.S. Citizenship required for this position.
Professional Certifications
None required
Years of Professional Experience
8+ years of software development experience with a strong back-end focus (Java and/or NodeJS)
8+ years of experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare or enterprise environments
8+ years of experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare or enterprise environments
Desired experience
Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims
Experience in a high paced DevOps environment
Front-end development experience
Familiarity with healthcare payer/Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements in API and web applications
Familiarity with accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG 2.1) for government-facing applications
Experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)
Familiarity with C#/.Net back-end services for cross-team integration touchpoints
Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not Offshore teams)
- X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 277, etc)
Experience in a high paced DevOps environment
Front-end development experience
Familiarity with healthcare payer/Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements in API and web applications
Familiarity with accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG 2.1) for government-facing applications
Experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)
Familiarity with C#/.Net back-end services for cross-team integration touchpoints
Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not Offshore teams)
Formal Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Citizenship Requirement
U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity
Security Clearance Requirements
Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)
CRITICAL NOTES:
- SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered.
- Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered.
- This is a 100% U.S. based remote position. However, candidates from CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, or WA will not be considered.
- This is a W-2 position
- All interviews will be conducted on Microsoft Teams with your camera on; there will be no exceptions
- As part of our screening process, you will be requested to provide a link to your LinkedIn profile
U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Lexington, Kentucky
Added 1d ago
Job functions:
$85k - $117k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Job Description
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Full Stack Developer (Angular/NodeJS) - II
Location: Remote
Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
Salary Range: $85,389 - $116,975
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
Location: Remote
Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
Salary Range: $85,389 - $116,975
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Build, support, and migrate a cloud-based Web Dashboard application that processes healthcare Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions
- Design, build, and maintain Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interfaces (RESTful APIs) in Java and/or NodeJS that retrieve, transform, and serve EDI healthcare records
- Integrate with internal platform APIs, EDI processing pipelines, and data services to deliver live and historical EDI transaction data reliably and performantly
- Support and contribute to an Angular-based dashboard front-end – consuming APIs, building or maintaining components, and ensuring data is surfaced accurately to business and clinical users
- Collaborate with back-end C#/.Net and AWS data engineers to define clean API contracts and ensure reliable data delivery across services
- Write clean, testable, well-documented code and participate actively in code review
- Perform unit and integration testing across back-end services and API layers
- Support deployment, monitoring, and performance of back-end services in production on AWS
- Apply and promote best software engineering practices within an Agile framework
- Use Git and GitHub for version control, branching, pull requests, and collaborative development
Required Skills and Experience
- Experience with Java and/or NodeJS back-end integration work and Angular front-end User Interface (UI)
- An understanding of structured healthcare data
- Proven experience building back-end services that serve structured EDI or healthcare data to front-end application
- Hands-on Angular experience with the ability to integrate APIs and contribute to front-end components
- Strong back-end development experience in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS – API design, data transformation, error handling, and performance
- Experience with Angular or another Modern front-end framework
- Proven ability to build RESTful APIs that consume and transform structured data (XML, JSON)
- Working knowledge of Angular, including components, services, and API integration
- Hands-on Cloud (AWS/Azure) experience, including API Gateway, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, or related services
- Proficiency with Git/GitHub, including branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative workflows
- Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, Jest, or equivalent)
- Strong communication skills and an ability to work with stakeholders and cross-functional engineers to define and refine API requirements
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban) and JIRA
- An ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team
- Strong attention to detail, especially around data accuracy and fidelity for healthcare records
- An ability to conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback
- U.S. Citizenship required for this position.
Professional Certifications
None required
Years of Professional Experience
8+ years of software development experience with a strong back-end focus (Java and/or NodeJS)
8+ years of experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare or enterprise environments
8+ years of experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare or enterprise environments
Desired experience
Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims
Experience in a high paced DevOps environment
Front-end development experience
Familiarity with healthcare payer/Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements in API and web applications
Familiarity with accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG 2.1) for government-facing applications
Experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)
Familiarity with C#/.Net back-end services for cross-team integration touchpoints
Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not Offshore teams)
- X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 277, etc)
Experience in a high paced DevOps environment
Front-end development experience
Familiarity with healthcare payer/Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements in API and web applications
Familiarity with accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG 2.1) for government-facing applications
Experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)
Familiarity with C#/.Net back-end services for cross-team integration touchpoints
Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not Offshore teams)
Formal Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Citizenship Requirement
U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity
Security Clearance Requirements
Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)
CRITICAL NOTES:
- SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered.
- Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered.
- This is a 100% U.S. based remote position. However, candidates from CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, or WA will not be considered.
- This is a W-2 position
- All interviews will be conducted on Microsoft Teams with your camera on; there will be no exceptions
- As part of our screening process, you will be requested to provide a link to your LinkedIn profile
U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
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Find JobsFull Stack Application Development Jobs by City in Kentucky
Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Louisville
6 jobsCovington
1 jobLexington
1 jobOwensboro
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A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in full stack application development jobs across Kentucky.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
- Proficiency in both front-end and back-end technologies such as React, Node.js, or Java
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and working with relational databases
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud services
- Ability to work within agile or scrum development teams and use version control tools
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with product owners and cross-functional teams
Full Stack Application Development Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a full stack application development in Kentucky?
Full stack application development is not a state-licensed profession in Kentucky, so no Kentucky-specific credential is required to practice. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or information systems, though some accept equivalent coding bootcamp training paired with a strong portfolio. Kentucky employers increasingly value demonstrated project work on GitHub and familiarity with frameworks common in healthcare IT and financial technology, which are the dominant local industries.
Which companies hire full stack application developments in Kentucky?
Kentucky full stack application development roles are posted by Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG), Humana, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Kentucky's mix of large healthcare, insurance, logistics, and manufacturing technology firms creates consistent full stack demand across both enterprise and mid-market employers headquartered in the state.
Which Kentucky cities have the most full stack application development jobs?
Louisville, Covington, and Lexington hold the largest share of full stack application development openings in Kentucky. Louisville drives the most volume as the home base of major healthcare and insurance technology employers, while Lexington benefits from its university research ecosystem and growing fintech sector, and Bowling Green sees steady demand tied to its expanding automotive and advanced manufacturing technology operations.
Are there remote full stack application development jobs in Kentucky?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 88% of full stack application development openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how naturally the work translates to distributed teams. Front-end and API development roles tend to be the most consistently remote, while positions requiring close integration with on-site infrastructure teams are more likely to require in-person presence in Louisville or Lexington.
How can I get hired as a full stack application development in Kentucky with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a junior developer or associate software engineer role at one of Kentucky's larger technology-forward employers, including Humana, Kindred Healthcare, or Lexmark, which periodically run new-graduate and rotational technology programs. Building a portfolio of full stack projects and earning a cloud associate certification adds measurable credibility. Adjacent roles such as QA analyst, IT support specialist, or data analyst working within development teams are also common stepping stones used by Kentucky candidates making the transition into full stack work.
Where can I find and apply to full stack application development jobs in Kentucky?
You can find and apply to full stack application development jobs in Kentucky on Migrate Mate, which lists current Kentucky openings. Find the roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the ones that match.
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