Full Stack Engineer Jobs in Florida

Full Stack Engineer jobs in Florida are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in fintech, healthtech, defense technology, and SaaS across seniority levels from junior developers through principal engineers. Miami, Orlando, and Tampa are the primary hiring markets, home to anchor employers such as Chewy, Lockheed Martin, and Carnival Corporation, all of which maintain substantial engineering footprints in the state. The most sought-after specialties include React and Node.js development, cloud-native architecture on AWS or Azure, and API integration for enterprise platforms. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles82
Top employerCiti
Top cityTampa, FL
Cities hiring20
Work type72% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Capgemini
Java Full Stack Engineer
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Capgemini
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Java Full Stack Engineer
Capgemini
Tampa, Florida
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
DevOps
$61k - $104k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Software Engineer Specialists: Banking Solutions- Full Stack Developer
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Software Engineer Specialists: Banking Solutions- Full Stack Developer
FIS
Jacksonville, Florida
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Navy Federal Credit Union
Senior Systems Engineer (Full Stack Developer)
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Navy Federal Credit Union
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Senior Systems Engineer (Full Stack Developer)
Navy Federal Credit Union
Pensacola, Florida
Cloud Engineering
Data Engineering
Data Science
$112k - $163k/yr
Bachelor's degree in information technology
10,000+

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Software Engineer (Full Stack)
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Software Engineer (Full Stack)
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Doral, Florida
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Bachelor's degree

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Full Stack Java Developer
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Full Stack Java Developer
ClinDCast LLC
Tampa, Florida
Backend Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
Software Engineering
$60 - $65/hr
Bachelor's degree in information technology

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Full Stack Engineer Jobs by City in Florida

Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jacksonville
8 jobs
Miami
7 jobs
Orlando
7 jobs
Lake Mary
6 jobs
Doral
4 jobs
Melbourne
4 jobs
Tallahassee
4 jobs
Saint Petersburg
3 jobs

Full Stack Engineer Job Market in Florida

A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Citi
    Citi13
  • Information Technology Senior Management Forum
    Information Technology Senior Management Forum5
  • BNY
    BNY2
  • TECKpert
    TECKpert2
  • Cognizant
    Cognizant2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software14
  • Investment & Asset Management11
  • Banking & Financial Services10
  • Construction & Real Estate9
  • Consulting & Professional Services3

What Florida Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in full stack engineer jobs across Florida.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
  • Proficiency in at least one modern frontend framework such as React, Angular, or Vue
  • Demonstrated backend experience with Node.js, Python, Java, or a comparable server-side language
  • Hands-on experience designing and consuming RESTful or GraphQL APIs in production environments
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS or Azure, including deployment and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong command of relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB

Full Stack Engineer Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a full stack engineer in Florida?

Full stack engineering has no state-issued license in Florida, so the path runs through education and demonstrated skills. Most Florida employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, though bootcamp graduates and self-taught developers are regularly hired when they can show a strong project portfolio. Industry certifications from AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure carry weight with Florida's large defense and enterprise tech employers, and completing internships or co-ops with Florida-based companies strengthens a candidate's standing considerably.

How much do full stack engineers make in Florida?

Full stack engineers in Florida earn a median of about $130,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,050 for the lowest 10% to over $204,400 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire full stack engineers in Florida?

Employers hiring full stack engineers in Florida right now include Citi, Information Technology Senior Management Forum, and BNY, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Florida's mix of defense contractors, healthcare systems, and fast-growing fintech firms means full stack roles appear across industries well beyond traditional software companies.

Which Florida cities have the most full stack engineer jobs?

Tampa, Jacksonville, and Miami account for the largest share of full stack engineer openings in Florida. Miami's growth as a technology and fintech hub drives demand in South Florida, while Orlando's simulation, defense, and hospitality-tech industries anchor hiring in Central Florida, and Tampa's expanding cybersecurity and healthtech sectors have made it one of the state's fastest-growing engineering markets.

Are there remote full stack engineer jobs in Florida?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 28% of full stack engineer openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the desk-based, internet-delivered nature of the work. Frontend and backend development tasks are particularly well suited to remote arrangements, while roles involving on-site collaboration with hardware teams or secure defense networks tend to require in-person presence at Florida facilities.

How can I get hired as a full stack engineer in Florida with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing a junior developer or associate software engineer role, which Florida employers across healthtech, SaaS, and defense regularly post for candidates with a degree or completed bootcamp. Building a portfolio with deployed projects on GitHub is essential, and contributing to open-source work makes a candidate stand out. Florida university co-op programs, particularly through the University of Florida and Florida International University pipelines, connect students directly with regional employers, and transitioning from QA analyst or IT support roles into development is a common lateral move Florida hiring managers recognize.

Where can I find and apply to full stack engineer jobs in Florida?

You can find and apply to full stack engineer jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Search the listings for roles that match your stack and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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