Full Stack Developer (Back-End Focus) (110)
Next Phase Solutions and Services, United States
Job Description
We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to produce scalable software solutions, with a focus on the system back-end. You will be part of a cross-functional team that is responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. As a Full Stack developer, you should be comfortable around both back-end and front-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. Your focus will be on back-end development with some front-end development as well. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility. If you’re also familiar with Agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Full-stack development within an Agile team
- Write and maintain clear, secure, extensible, and scalable code within Python/SparkReact stack
- Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack tools and technologies
- Work with product owners to understand desired initiatives and implement application capabilities
- Maintain knowledge of market trends and development in web application development frameworks and related, emerging technologies to provide, recommend, and deliver best practice solutions
- Develop and deploy web applications in an AWS environment
- Work with development teams and product managers to design software solutions
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
- Write effective APIs
- Extend and integrate with front-end applications
- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
- Create security and data protection settings
- Write technical documentation
Requirements
- Proven experience as a full stack developer in a similar role
- 6+ years of overall experience in software development
- 3 years of Python experience - required
- 3 years of AWS experience or other Cloud technology experience
- 1+ years of JavaScript / React experience
- 2 years of hands-on experience with JIRA a sprint planning/development and project management tracking tool
- Experience working with a Version Control system (preferably Git)
- Developer level knowledge of CI/CD integration using branching/merge approaches
- Experience creating highly available and scalable infrastructure in AWS Cloud by using various AWS Services
- Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, JSON)
- Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
- Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), Web Servers (e.g. Apache)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Degree in Computer Science, preferably in IT/Data-related field
- AWS Certified Developer Associate - Preferred
- Experience working on and knowledge of Health and Human Services (HHS) and/or Centers Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) projects and processes - Preferred
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance
***We are currently unable to sponsor Visa candidates. Must be US Citizen or green card holder with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance. Relocation is not available.
*** (TELEWORK UNTIL COVID-19 REMOTE WORK ENDS. THEN THIS POSITION REQUIRES RESIDENCY IN MARYLAND, DC OR NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS THE ROLE REQUIRES REGULAR INTERACTION WITH FEDERAL STAFF LOCATED IN MARYLAND)
ABOUT NEXT PHASE SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES, INC.
Innovation. It’s What Defines Us.
Next Phase provides insights and solutions for healthcare, engineering and science research. Next Phase commits to creating an environment where our employees achieve their full potential, increase their productivity, and expand their professional and personal horizons. We look for bright, innovative people that achieve results, understand the importance of being a productive and supportive team member, and put the customer’s satisfaction first. Next Phase leadership is looking for new leaders, scientific and technical subject matter experts, and technically savvy people that are interested in putting forth the effort and commitment needed to grow our company.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Benefits include, but not limited to:
HEALTH AND WELLNESS BENEFITS
- Medical Insurance (three healthcare plans to choose from), Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
PERSONAL INSURANCE BENEFITS
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