Job Description

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

• Provide development support to the government client to enable the design, development, and implementation of web-based enterprise software solutions following the Agile lifecycle.

• Participate on enterprise projects that require migration strategies using web-based technologies and relational databases across multiple platforms.

• Participate in the full life cycle of an agile project, design and develop user interfaces/applications, and conduct testing.

• Understands the business problem statement, user scenarios, and technical constraints.

• Plan for and conduct implementation activities.

• Participate in planning, retrospectives, demos, and daily stand-ups.

• Continuously develops knowledge and skills on pertinent systems.

• Perform thorough unit and functional testing of the code to ensure high-quality bug-free code.

• Provide weekly and monthly status to the management.

• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics to management and non-technical audiences, as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis.

• Become knowledgeable on the Disability process, and ensure understanding of the systems and application processes to be able to execute that role in an effective manner.

• BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of relative experience, Master's degree and 2 years of relative experience, or 8 years of relative experience in an IT field in lieu of a degree.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience utilizing Node.js and React.js, Express with a SQL database (e.g. such as MySQL or PostgreSQL).

• Minimum of 5 years of experience developing unit tests using Jest or Mocha and Chai, using build automation tools such as Jenkins, and other tools such as SonarQube.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with Asynchronous programming using promises or observable.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with PostgreSQL querying data, filtering data, and joining multiple tables.

• Minimum of 3 years of JavaScript front-end development experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience using a code repository such as Nexus with distributed version control such as Git/Bit Bucket.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in one of the following technologies: NGINX or Redis

• Minimum of 1 year Proficient in With Serialization Types Extensible Markup Language (XML) & JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)

• Minimum of 6 months experience in Agile/Scrum methodology and tools (e.g. such as Rally, JIRA, or Version One)

• Must be US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (Green card holder)

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance.

•  

  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior Federal experience

• Experience with relational database systems including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and DB2; and writing complex SQL queries

• Experience with popular Node.js web frameworks and/or utility libraries such as: Express, Hapi, Underscore/Lodash, Async, Bluebird, and Grunt.

• Strong proficiency in working with database systems such as MySQL, MongoDB, Oracle, and/or PostgreSQL.

• Knowledge of HTTP protocol

• Experience building RESTful APIs

• Experience with React.js frameworks (e.g. MOBX or FLUX)

• Experience with ECMAScript 6

• Experience with designing and developing distributed systems

• Experience with microservices and respective architecture design principles and scalability best practices

• Experience in creating API design/technical documentation (Raml, swagger)

• Experience in using debugging and observability tools for live systems dtrace, strace dtruss

• Experience in messaging protocols such as AMQP (Rabbitmq, Kafka, Nats)

• EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

  Doctorate and 2 years’ experience

  Masters and 2 years’ experience

  Bachelors and 4 years’ experience