AI Full Stack Developer

CACI•Norfolk, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking experienced full stack developers to join our Norfolk Va. team to transform our client’s thick client architecture into a modern, sustainable web-based solution. The ideal candidates will play a pivotal role in this transition, leveraging AI code refactoring techniques to accelerate development while ensuring the preservation of critical functionality across approximately 600 disconnected locations worldwide.

Requirements

Experience developing software in a Modern Technology Stack
Proficiency in modern coding languages (Java or Python)
Experience with RESTful API design and development
Frontend Development Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
HTML5, CSS3, responsive design
Experience with complex data grids and forms
Database Skills SQL optimization and query performance
Database schema design and normalization
Data migration strategies
Familiarity with version control systems such as Gitlab or Github
Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Ability to understand complex legacy business logic
Strong analytical thinking for refactoring decisions
Pattern recognition for code modernization
Can explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Comfortable working with Business Analysts and end users
Comfortable context-switching between old and new technologies
US Citizenship
Preferred experience in Java or Python
Experience with AI software development
AWS Certified
Experience in Refactoring large databases
Ability to use Powerbuilder
Active Secret clearance (ability to obtain T5)
DoD 8570 IAT Level 2+ certification (Security+, Network+, CISSP)
7+ years of software development experience
Experience with DoD Business IT systems
At least one complete legacy modernization/migration project
Demonstrated full-stack project delivery
Ability to reverse-engineer and document undocumented code

Nice To Haves

Understanding of PowerBuilder application architecture
Experience with gradual migration strategies (strangler pattern, etc.)
Enterprise application development background
Backend Development Experience in all three C#.Net/Java/Python
Both relational and potentially NoSQL databases
DevOps & Tools
Understanding of microservices architecture
Understanding of server-side security best practices
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Certifications in target technology stack (bonus)

Responsibilities

Analyze existing thick client dependencies, business logic, and integration points within the NTCSS ecosystem
Collaborate on transforming legacy code into modern, sustainable architecture leveraging AI-assisted refactoring tools
Design and develop thin-client/web-based replacements that preserve existing functionality and workflows
Develop backend systems using modern coding languages (C#/.NET, Java, Python, or Node.js)
Design and implement RESTful APIs with consideration for microservices architecture
Create intuitive front-end interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
Ensure responsive design principles are applied for various deployment scenarios
Work with both relational and potentially NoSQL databases
Optimize SQL queries and database performance
Design and implement data migration strategies for the transition
Conduct integration testing with existing NTCSS backend services and fielded releases
Participate in pilot implementations in controlled operational environments
Support the phased approach to eliminate operational and sustainment burdens of thick client deployment
Develop transition documentation, including user guides and training materials
Collaborate with stakeholders to create intuitive/interactive training that reduces implementation time