Full Stack Developer - React/Java

DecisionPoint | Cortek•,

2d•Remote

About The Position

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking a Full Stack Developer with strong React expertise to join our U.S. Transportation Command – Global Freight Management (GFM) modernization team. This role will take ownership of front-end development using React and JavaScript while contributing to back-end services built with Java and Spring Boot. The developer will help modernize enterprise applications that support military freight transportation, transforming complex business requirements into intuitive, reliable, and maintainable software. The ideal candidate can independently deliver features, establish reusable front-end development patterns, and collaborate with functional analysts, UI/UX designers, developers, testers, and DevSecOps engineers throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). This position is fully remote.

Requirements

Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Minimum of five years of experience in software development or a similar role.
Active IAT Level II certification; CompTIA Security+ CE highly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or another technical discipline related to designing information systems.
Strong, recent hands-on experience developing and maintaining production applications using React and JavaScript, including functional components, hooks, component composition, and state management.
Proficiency in HTML and CSS, including responsive layouts and cross-browser compatibility.
Experience integrating front-end applications with RESTful APIs, including asynchronous data handling, authentication flows, and error handling.
Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for developing and maintaining back-end application functionality and services.
Strong understanding of software design principles, reusable components, and maintainable application architecture.
Experience writing automated tests and using browser developer tools to troubleshoot application behavior and performance.
Experience using Git, participating in code reviews, and working with CI/CD tools such as GitLab or Jenkins.
Experience working in Linux environments to support application development and troubleshooting.
Experience using Jira and Confluence, or similar tools, for work tracking and technical documentation.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently, collaborate across disciplines, and manage competing priorities.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing React applications with TypeScript.
Experience modernizing legacy user interfaces, including applications built with AngularJS or similar frameworks.
Experience with front-end testing tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright.
Experience implementing accessible interfaces and working with reusable component libraries or design systems.
Familiarity with containerized applications, Kubernetes, and AWS cloud environments.
Experience supporting Department of Defense or other large enterprise systems with complex business workflows.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain React applications that support GFM modernization, taking ownership of front-end features from technical design through delivery.
Collaborate with functional analysts and UI/UX designers to translate requirements and designs into responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces.
Develop reusable React components and consistent approaches to state management, navigation, forms, validation, and error handling.
Integrate React applications with RESTful APIs and contribute to the development and maintenance of back-end services using Java and Spring Boot.
Modernize legacy functionality while preserving essential business rules and supporting continuity for users.
Write maintainable, secure code and automated tests; participate in code reviews and mentor other developers in React and front-end development practices.
Troubleshoot issues across the front end, APIs, and back-end services, addressing performance, reliability, and usability concerns.
Collaborate with DevSecOps engineers to integrate applications and automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support deployment across environments.
Work with testers to validate functionality, resolve defects, and ensure features meet acceptance criteria.
Contribute to technical planning, estimates, and documentation, and communicate implementation options, dependencies, and risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.