Full-stack Software Engineer Jobs in Washington
Full-stack Software Engineer jobs in Washington are among the most active in the country, concentrated in enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, e-commerce, and aerospace technology across seniority levels from junior developer through principal engineer. The heaviest hiring is in Seattle, Bellevue, and Redmond, where employers like Microsoft, Amazon, and Boeing have deep engineering footprints and ongoing demand for full-stack talent. The most sought-after specializations in Washington include React and Node.js development, cloud-native application architecture, and API design for distributed systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Full Stack AI Developer
Come Join Us
As an Avanade Manager Full Stack AI Developer , you will partner directly with clients to understand their objectives and solve complex business and technology challenges. You will apply software engineering, AI, Azure and the broader Microsoft and GitHub ecosystem, automation, data, and modern operating practices to create technical solutions that deliver lasting value.
You will stay hands-on throughout, working directly with client teams to design, implement, operationalize, and scale solutions from prototype to production that deliver measurable business outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Understand client objectives and translate them into practical technology solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Design, develop, and deploy solutions using the appropriate combination of software engineering, Azure services, Azure OpenAI and Microsoft Foundry, Copilot and agent frameworks, GitHub, automation tooling, platform engineering, data technologies, and integration patterns.
- Develop reusable assets and implementation patterns that can be applied across teams and engagements.
- Support solution adoption and enable client teams through knowledge sharing and collaborative delivery.
- Partner directly with client stakeholders, engineers, architects, operators, and business leaders to ensure solutions are aligned with organizational goals and operational realities.
Skills & Experience
- Strong systems thinking, engineering judgment, and ownership.
- Experience designing secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions, with sound judgment on architecture tradeoffs.
- Hands-on proficiency in a modern programming language such as C#, Java, Python, or TypeScript
- Experience applying software engineering methodologies to develop AI-enabled solutions, including intelligent or agentic applications that integrate with enterprise data and systems, using common AI patterns such as retrieval-augmented generation, prompt and context engineering, tool/function calling, and multi-agent orchestration.
- Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and agent-to-agent interoperability patterns, and with evaluating, monitoring, and governing AI solutions in production.
- Ability to rapidly understand business processes, technical environments, and organizational challenges.
- Experience applying modern engineering practices, including AI-assisted development with GitHub Copilot, to improve delivery quality and productivity.
- Strong client engagement and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to evaluate technologies and delivery approaches based on business value rather than vendor preference or industry trends
- This role requires 6-10 years of experience as an Architect Cloud Consultant.
Great If You Also Have
- Experience building and deploying production systems on Azure, including APIs, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code (Bicep or Terraform).
- Building with Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft Foundry, Microsoft Agent Framework, or Copilot Studio.
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric or Azure data services as grounding sources for AI solutions.
Certifications
While certifications can demonstrate proficiency in specific technologies, professional experience in practical project delivery, measurable business outcomes, and end-to-end ownership is what we value for this position. Relevant certifications include the Microsoft Frontier Transformation Engineer badge, or its component exams:
- GH-300 (GitHub Copilot)
- AI-103 (Azure AI Apps & Agents)
- AB-100 (Agentic AI Business Solutions Architect)
Compensation at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted on 11/30/26 and open for at least 10 days.
Avanade offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
See more information on our benefits here: Benefits and Total Rewards | Avanade United States
California - $150,400 - $184,300
Cleveland - $139,200 - $165,300
Colorado - $139,200 - $165,300
District of Columbia - $155,200 - $184,300
Illinois - $150,400 - $178,600
Maine - $139,200 - $165,300
Maryland - $155,200 - $184,300
Massachusetts - $155,200 - $184,300
Minnesota - $139,200 - $165,300
New York / New Jersey - $164,800 - $195,700
Virginia - $139,200 - $165,300
Washington - $155,200 - $184,300
Full Stack AI Developer
Come Join Us
As an Avanade Manager Full Stack AI Developer , you will partner directly with clients to understand their objectives and solve complex business and technology challenges. You will apply software engineering, AI, Azure and the broader Microsoft and GitHub ecosystem, automation, data, and modern operating practices to create technical solutions that deliver lasting value.
You will stay hands-on throughout, working directly with client teams to design, implement, operationalize, and scale solutions from prototype to production that deliver measurable business outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Understand client objectives and translate them into practical technology solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Design, develop, and deploy solutions using the appropriate combination of software engineering, Azure services, Azure OpenAI and Microsoft Foundry, Copilot and agent frameworks, GitHub, automation tooling, platform engineering, data technologies, and integration patterns.
- Develop reusable assets and implementation patterns that can be applied across teams and engagements.
- Support solution adoption and enable client teams through knowledge sharing and collaborative delivery.
- Partner directly with client stakeholders, engineers, architects, operators, and business leaders to ensure solutions are aligned with organizational goals and operational realities.
Skills & Experience
- Strong systems thinking, engineering judgment, and ownership.
- Experience designing secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions, with sound judgment on architecture tradeoffs.
- Hands-on proficiency in a modern programming language such as C#, Java, Python, or TypeScript
- Experience applying software engineering methodologies to develop AI-enabled solutions, including intelligent or agentic applications that integrate with enterprise data and systems, using common AI patterns such as retrieval-augmented generation, prompt and context engineering, tool/function calling, and multi-agent orchestration.
- Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and agent-to-agent interoperability patterns, and with evaluating, monitoring, and governing AI solutions in production.
- Ability to rapidly understand business processes, technical environments, and organizational challenges.
- Experience applying modern engineering practices, including AI-assisted development with GitHub Copilot, to improve delivery quality and productivity.
- Strong client engagement and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to evaluate technologies and delivery approaches based on business value rather than vendor preference or industry trends
- This role requires 6-10 years of experience as an Architect Cloud Consultant.
Great If You Also Have
- Experience building and deploying production systems on Azure, including APIs, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code (Bicep or Terraform).
- Building with Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft Foundry, Microsoft Agent Framework, or Copilot Studio.
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric or Azure data services as grounding sources for AI solutions.
Certifications
While certifications can demonstrate proficiency in specific technologies, professional experience in practical project delivery, measurable business outcomes, and end-to-end ownership is what we value for this position. Relevant certifications include the Microsoft Frontier Transformation Engineer badge, or its component exams:
- GH-300 (GitHub Copilot)
- AI-103 (Azure AI Apps & Agents)
- AB-100 (Agentic AI Business Solutions Architect)
Compensation at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted on 11/30/26 and open for at least 10 days.
Avanade offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
See more information on our benefits here: Benefits and Total Rewards | Avanade United States
California - $150,400 - $184,300
Cleveland - $139,200 - $165,300
Colorado - $139,200 - $165,300
District of Columbia - $155,200 - $184,300
Illinois - $150,400 - $178,600
Maine - $139,200 - $165,300
Maryland - $155,200 - $184,300
Massachusetts - $155,200 - $184,300
Minnesota - $139,200 - $165,300
New York / New Jersey - $164,800 - $195,700
Virginia - $139,200 - $165,300
Washington - $155,200 - $184,300
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What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in Full-stack software engineer jobs across Washington.
- Proficiency in at least one front-end framework such as React, Angular, or Vue
- Back-end development experience in Node.js, Python, Java, or Go
- Hands-on experience designing and consuming RESTful or GraphQL APIs
- Familiarity with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB
- Ability to write and maintain automated tests using tools like Jest or Cypress
Full-stack Software Engineer Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a full-stack software engineer in Washington?
Full-stack software engineering has no state-issued license in Washington, so hiring is based on demonstrated skills and education. Most Washington employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field, though graduates of accredited coding programs are increasingly competitive. Building a portfolio of deployed projects, contributing to open-source work, and earning cloud certifications from AWS or Microsoft strengthen a Washington application considerably.
How much do Full-stack software engineers make in Washington?
Full-stack software engineers in Washington earn a median of about $166,540 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $96,810 for the lowest 10% to over $255,350 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire full-stack software engineers in Washington?
Employers hiring full-stack software engineers in Washington right now include Rippling, TikTok, and Microsoft, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Washington's density of technology headquarters and engineering centers means full-stack roles appear across a wide range of company sizes, from global platforms to well-funded Puget Sound startups.
Which Washington cities have the most full-stack software engineer jobs?
Seattle, Redmond, and Bellevue have the most full-stack software engineer openings in Washington. Seattle anchors the market as the headquarters city for major cloud and e-commerce platforms, while Bellevue and Redmond draw significant volume from Microsoft campuses and the broader Eastside technology corridor that has grown alongside them.
Are there remote full-stack software engineer jobs in Washington?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 48% of full-stack software engineer openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how naturally the work lends itself to distributed teams. Front-end and API development tasks tend to be the most fully remote, while roles requiring close integration with on-premises infrastructure or hardware teams are more likely to require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a full-stack software engineer in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to associate or junior software engineer roles at Washington's large technology employers, where structured new-graduate programs at companies like Microsoft and Amazon provide mentorship and ramp-up time. Community colleges in Washington, including Bellevue College and Seattle Central, offer applied software development programs that align with local employer expectations. Building two or three deployed portfolio projects and earning an entry-level cloud certification gives candidates without professional history a tangible edge in a competitive market.
Where can I find and apply to full-stack software engineer jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to full-stack software engineer jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings. Find the roles that fit your experience and apply directly.
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