Web Developer

Akima, LLC•Orlando, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AMO is seeking experienced Web Developers to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) in Orlando, Florida. The role involves full-stack development, including frontend and backend application development, with working familiarity with DevOps tools and practices. The position is on-site. The Web Developer develops, implements, and maintains websites, web applications, and application databases; ensures code is well-structured, follows industry standards, and works across browsers and devices; optimizes website performance, scalability, and server-side processes; integrates websites with other computer applications and develops website infrastructure; designs user-friendly interfaces and digital layouts; and uses web frameworks and client-side coding to improve user experience. AMO describes its workplace as challenging and supportive, with a commitment to innovation and diversity. The company offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, growth opportunities, and retirement options.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must have a Secret clearance or be able to obtain an interim Secret clearance before starting.
Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering specializing in Web Design and Development.
At least 3 years of relevant web development experience.
Experience with programming languages and technologies 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.
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

Develop, implement, and maintain websites, web applications, and application databases.
Ensure code is properly structured, follows industry standards, and is compatible with various browsers and devices.
Optimize website performance, scalability, and server-side code and processes.
Integrate websites with other computer applications and develop website infrastructure.
Design user-friendly interfaces, navigation menus, and digital layouts that are usable across browsers and devices.
Use web frameworks and client-side coding to enhance user experience.