Junior Full Stack React/Node.js Developer

$60,000 - $85,000/Yr

Dev Technology - Reston, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Reston, VA

About the position

The Junior Full Stack React/Node.js Developer position involves participating in Agile Software Development for systems that support the client's mission. The role encompasses software development from requirements gathering through coding and testing, while also requiring effective communication of status, issues, and risks to the team. The developer will collaborate with team members to resolve problems and will have opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile Software Development for mission-critical systems.
• Engage in software development from requirements gathering through coding and testing.
• Communicate status, issues, and risks to the team.
• Collaborate with team members to reach problem resolution.
• Learn new skill sets on the job in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1-3 years of professional experience in a development environment.
• Experience with React UI or related UI frameworks (Angular).
• Experience with Node.js.
• Experience with AWS Cloud Tools.
• Ability to understand complex business processes and their relation to supporting systems.
• Ability to research problems, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.
• Aptitude for quickly picking up technology and a desire to learn and progress.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to collaborate with team members to meet or exceed client needs.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of Java (preferred).
• Experience with AWS Lambda (preferred).
• Experience with the SPA concept and libraries (preferred).
• Experience with agile and DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, Maven, Ansible, and Junit (preferred).
• Experience in writing SQL and working with relational database structures, PostgreSQL, and/or Dynamo DB (highly preferred).
• ICE cleared preferred.
• USCIS, CBP, or Top Secret clearance preferred.
• Any other DHS clearance preferred.
• Any other government clearance preferred.

Benefits

• 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 immediate vesting and end of year profit sharing.
• Regular team and company social events including annual parties, 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.