MetroStar Systems - Washington, DC
posted 11 days ago
Full-time - Senior
Washington, DC
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
As Sr. Web Developer I, you'll build and maintain functional web pages and applications. Sr Web Developer responsibilities include leading a team of junior developers, refining website specifications and resolving technical issues. The ideal Sr. Web Programmer is an experienced professional who takes a leadership role in web development projects. They contribute to project planning and architecture, write advanced code, and develop complex web applications. They provide technical guidance to the team, troubleshoot issues, and ensure code quality. Ultimately, you will ensure our web pages are up and running and cover both internal and customer needs.
Responsibilities
- Execute migration of public website(s) to cloud (AWS/Azure)
- Provide outstanding L1, L2, and L3 support when technical issues arise
- Lead and execute complex web redesign projects for public facing website(s)
- Mentor junior developers and set technical standards
- Architect scalable solutions, resolve technical challenges, and optimize performance
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals
- Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality
- Stay informed and updated on emerging technologies and best practices
- Demonstrate familiarity with UI/UX principles, graphic design, and search engine optimization
- Write advanced code in programming languages such as Python, Wagtail, Django, HTML5, JavaScript or CSS
- Debug websites and ensure software documentation is updated.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT or relevant field
- 10+ years of relevant work experience
- 3+ years' work experience as a Sr. Web Programmer
- 3+ years' experience supporting project planning
- 2+ years' experience acting as a lead web programmer
- Practical experience with content management systems
- Experience with wireframe and diagnostic tools
- Understanding of security practices
- Proven experience with JavaScript and .Net frameworks
- Documented Web application technology experience: Python, Django (Wagtail is desired, but not required)
- Develop and integrate Web Services APIs.
Benefits
- Generous benefits package
- Professional growth opportunities
- Valuable time to recharge
