Senior Product Developer

MetroStar

Lead design and development of modern, scalable web applications at MetroStar. Focus on robust frontend architectures, full-stack development, and collaboration with Agile processes.

Posted 4/20/2026full-timeReston • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $124,000 - $147,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptMySQLPostgresReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build intuitive, mission-focused products that users can adopt quickly and rely on in real-world scenarios
Collaborate closely with Design, Product, DevOps, and AI teams to translate user needs into elegant, usable solutions
Develop scalable, modular applications using modern frontend and backend frameworks
Lead the implementation and evolution of design systems and reusable component libraries
Continuously improve performance, usability, accessibility, and visual consistency based on user feedback and data

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience in a lead developer role
Strong experience building modern web applications using React, TypeScript, and JavaScript
Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and backend services
Working knowledge of databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar)
Solid foundation in HTML, CSS, and responsive design
Experience building scalable, component-based UI architectures
Proficiency with Git-based workflows
Experience writing unit and/or integration tests
Ability to work in Agile environments and ship iteratively
Focus on building usable, high-quality, user-centered applications
Ability to obtain a Secret (or higher) security clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Parental Leave and dependent care
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance and wellness programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

ReactTypeScriptJavaScriptRESTful APIsPostgreSQLMySQLHTMLCSSresponsive designunit testing

Soft Skills

collaborationleadershipuser-centered designperformance improvementusability enhancementaccessibility focusvisual consistencyiterative developmentcommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

Secret security clearance