BAE Systems is looking for a Full Stack Developer to develop, secure, operate, deliver and maintain a Federal Government Web Site.
Manage the frontend and backend aspects of the web applications, ensuring seamless integration and functionality throughout the development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment and sustainment.
Design and develop user-facing interfaces, ensure the application is visually appealing, responsive, and optimized for performance across various devices and browsers.
Build and maintain server-side logic; create APIs, manage server infrastructure, and ensure secure and efficient data processing.
Design, implement, and manage databases; ensure data integrity, optimize performance, and handle database migrations and backups.
Develop and integrate RESTful APIs to enable communication between the frontend and backend components, ensuring smooth data flow and functionality.
Automate deployment processes, manage cloud infrastructure, and implement CI/CD pipelines to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficient application delivery.
Implement security best practices, including authentication, authorization, and data encryption, to protect applications from vulnerabilities. Conduct security audits and code reviews in accordance with industry best practices.
Identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs or performance issues to ensure a smooth user experience. Write and execute tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to maintain code quality.
Work closely with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs. Effectively communicate and participate in a collaborative team align technical efforts with project goals.
Staying updated with the latest technologies, frameworks, and industry trends. Continuously improve skills and explore innovative tools to enhance development practices.
Ensure applications are optimized for various platforms, devices, and operating systems, focusing on mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.
Track code changes, collaborate with team members, and manage version control to maintain codebase integrity.
Frontend: 5+â¯years with React (JavaScript/TypeScript), HTML5, CSS3 - component design, state management, responsive UI, and accessibility (WCAGâ¯2.1/Sectionâ¯508).
Backend: 3-5â¯years with Node.js (or equivalent .NET/Java) - building RESTful APIs, authentication/authorization, and secure data handling.
Database: Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Serverâ¯2017 (TâSQL, performance tuning, migrations, backups).
Web server & CDN: Handsâon with IISâ¯7+ and Akamai CDN configuration.
Cloud/Infra: Experience on Azure - App Service, Azure Functions, ARM/Terraform, and Azure DevOps pipelines.
Version control & CI/CD: Proficient with Git (CLI) and pipeline design using Azure DevOps (or GitLab CI).
Security fundamentals: Secure coding practices, authentication/authorization, data encryption.
508 / Accessibility: Knowledge of Sectionâ¯508 and WCAGâ¯2.1; familiarity with accessibility testing (e.g., axe, WAVE).
Automated testing: Unit, integration & endâtoâend testing (Jest, Cypress, Selenium, or similar).