Sr. Full Stack Developer
About The Position
Index Analytics is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and maintain web applications across front-end and back-end stacks. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, creating user-focused solutions, and ensuring application performance and responsiveness. The developer will contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from conceptualization and coding through testing and deployment, and will collaborate with the Tech Lead while mentoring and coaching junior developers. The position supports a government analytics program whose system helps investigators, auditors, and analysts identify and deter fraud, reduce waste, curtail patient harm, protect vulnerable children, and improve health outcomes. The work includes developing a bespoke full-stack analytics platform, building data workflows and visualizations, and supporting engineering practices and tools within an Agile, multi-team program. The customer is described as mission-focused, technically knowledgeable, and supportive.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree (BS) and at least 4 years of relevant technical experience.
- At least 4 years of experience building full-stack applications using JavaScript technologies.
- At least 4 years of experience developing front-end web user interfaces with React.
- Experience with Python and designing RESTful backend microservices and developing them using Node.js.
- Experience with version control tools such as Git.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work and have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years.
- Must be able to obtain a U.S. Federal government client badge and pass a government Public Trust.
- Strong communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Data engineering experience, such as building and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS and Snowflake; preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain a bespoke full-stack data analytics platform for investigators and auditors in a government environment.
- Build and enhance front-end applications using TypeScript, React, and Next.js, delivering intuitive and performant user experiences for data analytics workflows.
- Implement tables, charts, dashboards, and other visualizations using libraries such as Plotly or D3.
- Develop and maintain back-end services and libraries that persist and execute queries against Snowflake and serve organized data to a web application.
- Support and improve CI/CD workflows and development environments using Git, Jenkins, Node.js, and cloud-based IDEs such as Coder or AWS Cloud9.
- Maintain code quality, scalability, performance, and security through peer reviews, automated testing, engineering best practices, and cloud governance standards.
- Write and maintain unit and component tests using Jest and React Testing Library.
- Participate in Agile sprint planning, stand-ups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with engineers to evaluate technical options and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Work with product owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional engineering teams to gather requirements, document business rules, and translate investigative and audit use cases into technical solutions.
- Own and deliver development tasks independently while seeking feedback and input from teammates as needed.
- Contribute to project documentation, knowledge sharing, and team communication using Jira, Confluence, and related Agile tools.
- Collaborate with the Tech Lead and participate in mentoring and coaching junior developers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
