Full stack Developer
Full-stack developer building, testing, and deploying scalable web applications and enterprise solutions for clients in an Agile, hybrid team based in Reston, VA. Core stack is Python, React.js, Java/Spring Boot, PostgreSQL/NoSQL databases, and AWS, with AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot.
- Compensation
- $120K–$140K / yr
- Location
- Reston, VA
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Fullstack
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical field
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- 5+ years of hands-on backend development experience using Python
- 5+ years of hands-on frontend development experience using React.js
- Hands-on experience developing applications using Java and Spring Boot
- Experience designing and developing microservices-based architectures
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or Oracle
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB
- Familiarity with AWS services including S3, EC2, Lambda, SQS, and RDS
- Experience working within Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban
- Experience using JIRA for project and task management
- Proficiency in creating accurate estimates for assigned tasks and work efforts
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, database design, and data modeling
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with ability to interact with non-technical client stakeholders
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must be willing to work a hybrid schedule (1-2 days) in Reston, VA & client locations in the Washington D.C. area
- Ability to pass a 7-year background check and obtain/maintain a U.S. Government Clearance
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Nice to have
- Python Certification(s)
- AWS Certification(s)
- Java Certification(s)
- Experience developing and supporting cloud-native applications
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
- Experience working in a client-facing consulting environment
Full description
Position Summary:
The Developer designs, develops, tests, and deploys scalable web applications and enterprise solutions. You will build and maintain applications using Python, React.js, Java/Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, NoSQL databases, and AWS services while collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with modern software development practices, cloud technologies, AI-assisted development tools, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet client requirements.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on backend development experience using Python.
- 5+ years of hands-on frontend development experience using React.js.
- Hands-on experience developing applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Experience designing and developing microservices-based architectures.
- Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
- Experience working with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB.
- Familiarity with AWS services including S3, EC2, Lambda, SQS, and RDS.
- Experience working within Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Experience using JIRA for project and task management.
- Proficiency in creating accurate estimates for assigned tasks and work efforts.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, database design, and data modeling.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact directly with non-technical client stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot for code generation, review, validation, and development workflow optimization.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Python Certification(s).
- AWS Certification(s).
- Java Certification(s).
- Experience developing and supporting cloud-native applications.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
- Experience working in a client-facing consulting environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement Python-based enterprise solutions that meet client requirements.