Principal React/Node/AWS Application Developer

Dev Technology Group - Egg Harbor City, NJ

Full-time - Senior

Egg Harbor City, NJ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Principal React/Node/AWS Application Developer is a senior developer role focused on Agile software development for systems that support client missions. This position involves end-to-end software development, from requirements gathering to coding and testing, while also addressing issues in existing code. The developer will play a key role in adopting and integrating cloud-native architectures, particularly using a serverless-first approach. The role includes client-facing responsibilities, participation in public engagements, and providing guidance on emerging technologies within cloud architectures.

Responsibilities

• Perform Agile software development for systems supporting client missions.
• Engage in software development from requirements gathering through coding and testing.
• Research issues in existing code and provide solutions.
• Prepare ad hoc reports and communicate status, including issues and risks, to the team.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve problems and meet client needs.
• Drive value through the adoption of cloud-native architectures.
• Participate in public engagements and support the company's presence at industry events.
• Provide insight and guidance to the executive team on cloud technologies.
• Support innovation teams and participate in SBIR and Challenge work.
• Provide direct billable support to clients in cloud architect roles.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree in Systems or Software Engineering preferred.
• 8+ years of professional experience in multiple languages and frameworks.
• Experience with React UI or related UI frameworks (e.g., Angular).
• Experience with AWS Cloud Tools (e.g., AWS Lambda, EventBridge).
• Experience with Node.js.
• Ability to understand complex business processes and their relation to supporting systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement solutions.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Comfortable working in a remote environment.
• Demonstrated success in R&D functions in cloud architecture design and implementation.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field.
• Knowledge of JavaScript.
• Experience with AWS Lambda.
• Experience with SPA concepts and libraries.
• Familiarity with agile and DevOps tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Maven, Ansible, Junit).
• Experience in writing SQL and working with relational databases.

Benefits

• Full-time regular employment with a 40-hour work week.