Full Stack Developer

Element Solutions

3d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Full Stack Developer to support a federal government contract focused on designing, developing, and maintaining a secure, accessible, and scalable application. The Full Stack Developer will be responsible for both front-end and back-end development, ensuring seamless integration, high performance, and compliance with federal standards. This role requires strong experience building modern web applications in regulated environments, with a focus on accessibility, security, and maintainability.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in full stack software development.
Strong hands-on experience with React for front-end development.
Strong experience with Python or Node.js for back-end development and API creation.
Experience designing and implementing end-to-end web applications in enterprise or government environments.
Experience working with RESTful APIs, JSON data structures, and microservices-based architectures.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and available tools.
Experience working in the federal government or other highly regulated environments with security and compliance requirements.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile development methodologies.
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
Strong attention to detail, especially regarding accessibility and usability requirements.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Strong team collaboration and Agile participation skills.
US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.
Must reside in the Continental US.
Depending on the government agency, specific requirements may include public trust background check or security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with TypeScript, Redux, or modern front-end state management frameworks.
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Demonstrated experience ensuring Section 508 accessibility compliance in web applications.
Experience supporting CMS, healthcare, or other federal digital service programs.
Familiarity with automated accessibility testing tools and WCAG 2.1 guidelines.
Experience with the use of built for purpose AI/ML APIs including for LLM access, and NLP tools such as Amazon Comprehend

Responsibilities

Design and implement both front-end (React or similar JS framework) and back-end (Python) components, ensuring a seamless, responsive, and high-performance user experience.
Develop scalable, secure, and maintainable web application architecture supporting enterprise-level usage.
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Node.js and related frameworks.
Develop reusable UI components and responsive interfaces using React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript practices.
Ensure all application features meet Section 508 compliance requirements, including accessibility standards for users with disabilities.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement accessible and user-friendly interfaces aligned with federal accessibility guidelines.
Work closely with data engineers, DevOps, QA, and product teams to integrate front-end and back-end systems.
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, code reviews, demos, and retrospectives.
Implement secure coding practices and ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity and data protection standards.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance across the full stack.
Support CI/CD pipeline integration and deployment activities in cloud or hybrid environments.
Maintain technical documentation for application architecture, APIs, and UI components.