Serve as the tech lead for a product squad—own technical direction, estimation, sprint planning, and on-time delivery of features
Implement scalable, secure, and observable system architectures (APIs, services, data models, caching, integrations)
Build high-quality front-end experiences in React and robust back-end services in Node.js/TypeScript, backed by PostgreSQL
Model schemas, write performant SQL, tune queries, and manage migrations with an eye toward data integrity and growth
Code and test software based upon software specifications and designs
Analyze and study complex system requirements
Design software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain software development
Use sound software engineering principles to ensure that developed code is modifiable, efficient, reliable, understandable, and fault tolerant
Provide software process management and control throughout the coding portion of the software development process

Requirements

6–10+ years of professional software engineering
2+ years functioning as a team or project tech lead
Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Active Secret security clearance
Experience with asynchronous programming, observables, and data structuring
Node.js/TypeScript building REST APIs, solid understanding of concurrency, async patterns, and API design
Experience with application state management strategies
Solid understanding of HTML and CSS, including responsive design principles, CSS preprocessors and knowledge of UI frameworks
Capable of developing full stack web applications following design team specifications
Familiarity with front and backend build tools and package managers
Strong team player who thrives in a highly collaborative and cross-function environment with a growth mindset
Development processes: source control, defect tracking, collaborative tools, code review a plus
Capable of conducting peer reviews
Capable of decomposing software requirements into actionable development capabilities
Excellent Communicator, both written and verbal.

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

ReactNode.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQLSQLasynchronous programmingAPI designHTMLCSSsoftware engineering principles

Soft Skills

team playercollaborativecommunicationgrowth mindsetpeer reviewsproblem-solvingleadershiptime managementadaptabilitycritical thinking

Certifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Software EngineeringBachelor of Science Degree in Computer ScienceActive Secret security clearance