Software Engineer

Summary

Join our team as a Full Stack Software Engineer and contribute to the modernization of a suite of applications for a long-term government contract. This 100% remote position requires expertise in Angular (Typescript), Node.JS/JavaScript, and Java, with GIS experience being a plus. You will work within an Agile environment, developing and maintaining a web application using Java, AWS Containers, Angular, Node.js, React, and AWS native services. Responsibilities include participating in all phases of Agile methodology, performing application enhancements, implementing code using AWS Native Services, and collaborating with architects and product teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AWS Serverless technologies and container infrastructure, along with a strong understanding of RESTful API design and AWS infrastructure.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in developing code using AWS Serverless technologies
• Extensive experience in using AWS container infrastructure to develop and package application
• Experience with coding in Java
• Experience with coding in NodeJS and JavaScript
• Experience coding in Angular (Typescript)
• Experience with Web Services (SOAP/REST), XML, JSON
• Experience working within a Continuous Integration environment using Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with Git, GitHub, Bit Bucket versioning systems
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design, JSON, and API security
• Excellent knowledge of AWS Infrastructure, Services, Configuration and automation
• Experience with several tools such as Maven, Gradle, ANT, Grunt, Jenkins and other CI/CD tools
• Ability to identify and solve technical problems independently, quickly, and efficiently
• Experience in managing the complete software development process from conception to deployment
• Experience in overseeing and guiding the analysis, building, documentation and deployment of software
• Expertise in AWS, including services like ECS, API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, AWS Cognito
• 5+ years of Application Development
• 2 to 4 years of experience developing code using AWS Serverless Architecture, Native services and containers
• 2 to 3 years of experience with DevOps tools
• 2 to 3 years of experience with supporting applications on AWS
• Experience working on an Agile Project
• Experience working in large projects interacting with several teams within the project
• Bachelor's degree in Technical field

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of Agile methodology (planning, grooming, coding sprint items)
• Participate in the sprint planning meetings to assign the story points and commit to the user stories planned for a given sprint
• Perform application enhancements and build new products in all layers of the application such as UI, Web Server, Application Server, Cloud Host, Database, Reporting, DevOps, and Application Monitoring
• Implement code using AWS Native Services and AWS Serverless technologies
• Engage with architects/product team to comprehend functional challenges, prototype new ideas, and new technologies, and help to create innovative solutions
• Design and develop solutions following established frameworks, application development standards and quality processes in projects
• Perform code reviews, suggest tools, technologies, and best practices that improve stability
• Translate requirements into technical specifications and diagrams and implement them in conformance with architectural and business requirements
• Develop and maintain modern and legacy systems on COTS and Open-Source tech stack using effective principles such as extreme programming (XP) and TDD
• Assist with the development and maintenance of operational and system level documentation
• Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in dev, test and production environments

Preferred Qualifications

AWS certifications