Senior Full Stack Developer (Python, React.js)

OPENData Jobs
Washington, DC
Job Description
Role Overview

The role is for a Senior Full Stack Developer with 7+ years of experience in Python and 5+ years in React.js. The developer will work on cloud-native applications on AWS, using AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, Amazon SQS, and Amazon RDS. The team is hybrid, working in the Washington, DC metropolitan area with varying commuting cadence.

What You Will Do

The developer will design and deliver cloud-native Python services on AWS, design the React.js front end, build automated workflows, design APIs, and improve the CI/CD pipelines. The developer will also run code reviews, resolve design tradeoffs, and mentor other developers.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires a strong hands-on experience in building cloud-native applications, experience with relational and NoSQL databases, and advanced knowledge of software architecture and design patterns. The developer should have excellent communication skills and experience leading Agile delivery under Scrum or Kanban.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional hands-on back-end software development experience in Python
  • 5+ years of hands-on front-end software development experience in React.js
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Strong hands-on experience building cloud-native applications on AWS
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle)
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB)
  • Advanced knowledge of software architecture, distributed systems, design patterns, object-oriented programming, data modeling, and database design
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience leading Agile delivery under Scrum or Kanban
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted developer tools (Amazon Q Developer, GitHub Copilot)
  • A track record of leading a development team and mentoring its developers
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employee premium fully paid and half of dependent premiums
  • Employer-paid life, accidental death, and short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) matched 100% up to 4% of salary, vesting immediately
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Sponsored professional certifications and continuing education
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