Subject Matter Expert- Full Stack Developer

Description

SFI is seeking a Subject Matter Expert in software development to join our team supporting the Federal

Agency in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.  The candidate will be a key member of a team that works

on software design, development, debugging, testing and implementation of applications software system to

manage the Census Bureau’s address database and associated applications in an AWS cloud environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 10 years’ experience leading software development projects.
• 5+ years’ experience with relational databases, SQL, and/or PostgreSQL.
• 3+ years’ experience building backend services and/or Web APIs.
• 3+ years’ experience building frontend applications using JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience in loading, manipulating, extracting, and viewing data in databases.
• Strong experience with Cloud microservices, AWS serverless products such as Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, and queuing/messaging services.
• Highly analytical, possessing critical and creative thinking skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience working with teams to develop innovative Cloud-centric scalable enterprise custom applications.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent software development projects simultaneously.
• Ability to adapt to and work within technical constraints and limitations.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Experience using Git version control systems.
• Knowledge of/experience using Agile/Scrum methodology.
• Knowledge of/experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of/experience with automated software testing frameworks and practices.
• Programming experience with React JS framework.
• Programming experience with Python.
• Programming experience with Java.
• Experience using Amazon Redshift, S3, and Data Lake.
• Experience using AWS Glue.
• Experience using Linux Terminals and BASH scripting.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis, data modeling, technical and functional design of software project through the software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Perform data analysis on complex data structures and provide solutions to complex problems.
• Assist in creation of implementation plans and procedures to satisfy stakeholder requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Perform quality assurance and control on developed software.
• Support Application and Database related problems and deployments.
• Design, develop, enhance, debug, and implement application software that could include some or all of the following:
• Front end applications utilizing JavaScript Framework
• Backend software that accesses/modifies a PostgreSQL database
• Cloud Native microservices, lambda functions, API Gateway
• Research, test, build, and coordinate the conversion and/or integration of new products based on
• client requirements.
• Resolves problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
• Develop and design reports as requested by the customer.
• Prepare presentations highlighting solutions and application road maps.
• Work with the Office of Information Security to ensure that software components meet the information security requirements.
• Perform feasibility analysis on potential future projects to management.
• Assist in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools.
• Effective verbal and written communication with senior-level management and leadership on the customer side.
• Willingness to learn new development tools and programming languages as needed.
• Willingness to provide support and guidance to less experienced members of the team.

Additional Information

• In order to meet the clearance requirements for this opportunity, candidates must be authorized to work in the US
• All candidates will be subject to a complete background check to include, but not limited to Criminal History, Education Verification, Professional Certification Verification, Verification of Previous Employment and Credit History.
• Public Trust background investigations can take approximately four to eight weeks and requires fingerprinting.

Other Information

• The salary for this position is $130,000 - $180,000 annually
• For information on SFI's benefits please visit http://www.spatialfront.com/pages/career.html
• This is a full-time W2 position.
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