Web Developer, Junior (Active Secret Clearance or Able to Obtain)

Akima, LLC•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

AMO is looking for experienced Web Developers to work in support of Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) in Orlando, Florida. Ideal candidates will bring full-stack development experience, including frontend and backend application development, and a working familiarity with DevOps tools and practices.

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen with a Secret clearance (or ability to obtain one prior to start)
B.S. degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering specializing in Web Design and Development.
Experience in web development, with programming languages such as: React, JavaScript, Typescript, SQL, and CSS
Experience designing, developing, or integrating RESTful APIs and backend services
Working knowledge of SQL databases, including queries, schema design, and data integration
Familiarity with Git-based version control, including branching, merging, and code collaboration
Experience writing, updating, and maintaining efficient, testable, and well-documented code
Basic familiarity with Linux environments, command-line operations, or Bash scripting
Proven experience in writing, updating, and maintaining efficient, testable, and well-documented code
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

Nice To Haves

Active Secret clearance
Experience with Python libraries or frameworks such as pandas, NumPy, Flask, FastAPI, Django, Plotly, Dash, or SQLAlchemy
Experience with React-based application development, including state management, reusable components, and responsive design
Familiarity with Docker, Docker Compose, or similar containerization tools
Experience with GitLab, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, or similar DevOps workflows
Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS EC2, S3, or equivalent services
Experience managing or supporting web servers such as Nginx, Apache, or cloud-hosted application environments
Understanding of web application performance concepts such as lazy loading, optimized rendering, asset management, and computational efficiency
Experience working in an Agile development environment, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, and estimation using tools such as Jira

Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and maintains websites, web applications, and application databases
Ensures all code is properly structured, adheres to industry standards, and is compatible with various browsers and devices
Optimizes website performance, scalability, and server-side code and processes
Integrates websites with other computer applications and develop website infrastructure
Designs user-friendly interfaces, navigation menus, and digital layouts that ensure compatibility and usability across different browsers and devices
Utilizes web frameworks and client-side coding to enhance user experience