Full Stack Developer

Blue Ridge Dynamics - Chantilly, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Chantilly, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Full Stack Developer at Blue Ridge Dynamics, you will play a crucial role in building and optimizing web applications that meet strategic goals. This position requires a strong background in Node.js and involves developing both the backend and frontend of applications, ensuring a seamless user experience while interfacing with various data repositories and cloud services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive projects from conception to launch, contributing directly to the success of large-scale, high-quality web applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize web applications and services using Node.js and other relevant technologies.
• Collaborate with project managers, UX/UI designers, and developers to deliver superior software solutions.
• Implement responsive design to ensure applications perform well across various devices.
• Maintain and enhance code quality through clean, readable, and well-documented code in languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Utilize and integrate data from various back-ends, databases, and cloud services (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
• Engage in all development lifecycle phases, from concept and design to testing and deployment.
• Address and resolve application vulnerabilities, maintaining top-notch security and functionality.
• Keep up with emerging technology trends and apply them judiciously within the company.
• Promote best practices in software development, including code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and enhancing engineering and procedural standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience (min 2 years) as a Full Stack Developer, specifically with Node.js for backend development.
• Proficient in front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript), with experience in frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Strong expertise in Node.js and frameworks such as Express for creating efficient server-side applications.
• Experience with database management and architecture, using SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) or NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases.
• Demonstrable experience with cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and interfacing with various data repositories.
• Familiarity with RESTful API development, and microservices architecture.
• Experience utilizing containerization technologies like Docker and container management systems like Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools (Git), package managers (NPM, Yarn), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, agile development methodology experience, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on exciting projects
• A culture that values innovation, creativity, and inclusivity.
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits
• Continuous learning opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• A dynamic team that supports your professional growth and personal achievements.