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Falls Technology•McLean, VA

1d•$150,000 - $220,000•Onsite

About The Position

Falls Technology is hiring two Applications Developers for a federal national-security customer’s digital media team. The team creates interactive, mobile, web, and video products that explain complex topics to senior decision-makers, and operates its own AWS cloud infrastructure and custom tools. The role involves building and maintaining the frontend and backend applications, data, and cloud services that support those products in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The position is full-time and on-site in McLean, Virginia. Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph and U.S. citizenship are required. The developer will create and maintain applications and services; design JSON datasets and data objects; develop and upgrade in-house tools, project boilerplates, web packaging tools, and cloud-hosted applications; and build, host, and monitor applications using AWS services and Jenkins. The role also includes testing, debugging, and improving software performance, following modern web development, accessibility, and quality practices, tracking project status, and contributing to process documentation.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.
U.S. citizenship.
Frontend and backend application development experience.
Experience with Git and GitHub.
Experience with HTML5/CSS3, Hugo or other static site generators, and SASS.
Experience with JavaScript, Angular, Vue, React, and Node.js.
Experience with at least one of TypeScript, Webpack, Lerna, or Electron.
AWS infrastructure development and automation experience, including CloudFormation, CloudWatch, S3, and ELB.
Experience with at least one of Express.js, Koa.js, or NGINX.
Experience with at least one of RDS, MySQL, or DynamoDB.

Nice To Haves

Cloud infrastructure, auditing, and automation experience with ECS, ElasticSearch, or Kibana.
Jenkins or similar automation services.
Oracle.
System security documentation.
Mobile mapping and charting.
Fastify.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain frontend and backend applications and services supporting interactive, mobile, web, and video products.
Design JSON datasets and data objects for interactive and mobile products, web applications, and websites.
Develop, maintain, and upgrade in-house tools, project boilerplates, web packaging tools, and cloud-hosted applications in AWS.
Build, host, and monitor applications using AWS services including CloudFormation, CloudWatch, S3, ELB, EC2, IAM, Lambda, RDS, and DynamoDB, as well as Jenkins.
Test, debug, refine, and improve the performance of existing software.
Follow modern web development, accessibility, and quality best practices.
Track project status and help write process documentation.