Mid-Level Backend Developer (AWS)

Dev Technology • Washington, DC

2d • $72,000 - $115,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Mid-Level Application Developer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain modern web and mobile applications using React, React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS services, RESTful APIs, and relational and non-relational databases. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality software solutions, troubleshoot and optimize application performance, and contribute to technical design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in a development environment
• At least 3 years of experience with JavaScript & React UI
• At least 3 years of experience developing back-end services with Node.js.
• At least 2 years of experience working with AWS Cloud Tools
• At least 1 year of experience in writing SQL and working with relational database structures
• Ability to understand complex business processes and how they relate to the systems supporting them
• Ability to research problems, identify a root cause, and recommend and implement a solution
• Aptitude for picking up technology quickly, along with a desire to learn and progress
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to collaborate with team members to ensure client needs and expectations are met or exceeded
• US citizenship required.
• Must have the ability to obtain a DHS Public Trust

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Agile and DevOps tools, such as Git, Jenkins (preferred)
• Experience with AWS Lambda or DynamoDB (preferred)
• Experience with the SPA concept and libraries (preferred)
• ICE cleared preferred
• USCIS, CBP, or Top Secret clearance preferred
• Any other DHS clearance preferred
• Any other government clearance preferred

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain modern web and mobile applications using React, React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS services, RESTful APIs, and relational and non-relational databases.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality software solutions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance.
• Contribute to technical design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.

Benefits

• Generous and flexible time-off policy
• Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects
• Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities
• Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more
• 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution
• Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more
• A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level