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Backend Developer (AWS/Node)

Open 32d posting dated 2 weeks ago

Summary

Mid-level backend developer builds and maintains web/mobile apps using Node.js, AWS, and databases, collaborating with teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions in a hybrid Washington D.C. metro role.

Mid-Level Backend Developer (AWS/Node), #1075

Location: Washington D.C. Metro Area (Hybrid)

Clearance: US citizenship required. Must have the ability to obtain a DHS Public Trust

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Mid-Level Application Developer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain modern web and mobile applications using React, React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS services, RESTful APIs, and relational and non-relational databases. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality software solutions, troubleshoot and optimize application performance, and contribute to technical design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in a development environment
  • At least 3 years of experience with JavaScript & React UI
  • At least 3 years of experience developing back-end services with Node.js.
  • At least 2 years of experience working with AWS Cloud Tools
  • At least 1 year of experience in writing SQL and working with relational database structures
  • Ability to understand complex business processes and how they relate to the systems supporting them
  • Ability to research problems, identify a root cause, and recommend and implement a solution
  • Aptitude for picking up technology quickly, along with a desire to learn and progress
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to collaborate with team members to ensure client needs and expectations are met or exceeded

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Experience with Agile and DevOps tools, such as Git, Jenkins (preferred)
  • Experience with AWS Lambda or DynamoDB (preferred)
  • Experience with the SPA concept and libraries (preferred)
  • ICE cleared preferred
  • USCIS, CBP, or Top Secret clearance preferred
  • Any other DHS clearance preferred
  • Any other government clearance preferred

Our estimated salary range for this position is $72,000 - $130,000. This presented salary range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The offered salary is based on education, experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements appropriate to the role. *Salary could fall outside of this range.

Who We Are

Dev Technology is a growing IT company with an employee-centric culture that works on mission-critical projects for the federal government. We partner with our federal customers to deliver technology services and solutions, and to drive our client’s missions forward through innovation. We use Agile and DevSecOps principles to provide services including application development, biometrics and identity management, cloud and infrastructure optimization, IT and legacy modernization, and data management.

As a Washington Post Top Workplace award winner for the past THIRTEEN years in a row, the Top Workplaces USA for the past five years, and a recipient of the Companies As Responsive Employers (CARE) Award for the past six years, Dev Technology employees enjoy:

  • Generous and flexible time-off policy
  • Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects
  • Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities
  • Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more
  • 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution
  • Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more
  • A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts
  • To learn more about working at Dev Technology, visit Working At Dev Technology Group

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Dev Technology Group operates in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV.

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What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location

  • What is your preferred name? (if different than your legal name)
  • This position involves working on a contract for the US Government. The US Government requires US citizenship for this position. *This position cannot support a Work Visa or Green Card status.  Providing false information regarding your US Citizenship status on this application will result in your application being rejected for this opportunity. Can you meet this requirement? choose one
  • If you currently hold a clearance, please indicate which security clearance you currently hold: choose any
  • Do you have experience supporting a Federal Government client? choose one
  • Do you have a bachelor's degree or higher-level degree? choose one
  • Do you have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a development environment? choose one
  • Do you have at least 3 years of experience with JavaScript & React UI? choose one
  • Do you have at least 3 years of experience developing back-end services with Node.js? choose one
  • How many years of professional React/Node development experience do you have? written answer
  • Do you have at least 2 years of experience working with AWS Cloud Tools? choose one
  • Do you have at least 1 year of experience writing in SQL and working with relational database structures? choose one
  • Do you have experience with Agile and DevOps tools, such as Git and Jenkins? choose one
  • Do you have professional experience working with AWS Lambda or DynamoDB? choose one
  • Do you have experience with the SPA concept and libraries? choose one
  • What attracted you to this Mid-Level Backend Developer (AWS) position at Dev Technology? written answer
  • Please provide your salary expectations for this role.
  • Please list all your active professional certifications. written answer
  • As part of our final interview and identity-verification process, candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview at Dev Technology’s headquarters in Reston, Virginia. Any travel reimbursement would be determined on a case-by-case basis and must be approved in advance. If selected for an in-person interview, are you willing and able to participate? choose one
  • Please acknowledge the following: All new hires are asked to come onsite to our Reston, VA headquarters for orientation. Are you able to meet this requirement? choose one
  • LinkedIn and/or GitHub Profile URL optional
  • Fully Remote position candidates must have a primary address in one of the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV. Can you meet this requirement? choose one
  • If No, are you willing to relocate to one of the above locations: choose one · optional
  • Street Address written answer
  • Street Address (Optional Second Line) optional
  • City
  • State choose one
  • Zip
  • By selecting "YES", you agree to receive mobile messages from us in relation to this job application. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt-out of future messaging. Reply HELP for help. View our Privacy & SMS Policy at the bottom of our job postings at www.devtechnology.com/careers. choose one
  • Pre-Employment Requirements Acknowledgment I understand that submitting an application does not constitute an offer of employment. If I receive an offer from Dev Technology, the offer will be contingent upon my successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. These requirements may include a background check conducted through HireRight and the successful completion of any required government, agency, or client suitability, public trust, or security clearance process. I understand that I may not begin employment until all required pre-employment conditions have been satisfied and Dev Technology has confirmed that I am authorized to start work. I agree to provide accurate information and promptly complete any documentation or actions required to support these processes. I have read and understand the pre-employment requirements described above. choose one