Full Stack Software Developer

Overview

VTG is seeking a talented and experienced Full Stack Software Developer to join our dynamic and innovative team in Chantilly/Herndon, VA. As a Full Stack Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and deliver innovative software products that meet customer needs.

What will you do?

• The Full Stack Developer participates in development efforts to deliver a complete software solution. This position is for work across the cloud-based software development lifecycle (front end, back end, database, etc.).
• Design and implement all levels of the solution: data layer, application code, user interface.
• Design and deliver APIs and integrations with other software systems and databases.
• Architect for optimal use of enterprise infrastructure (cloud) and security requirements.
• Experience in the following: Delivering the design and development of software applications. Programming/coding from the data layer through the application layer, through the user interface.
• Decomposing functional requirements into technical specifications and tasks.
• Software development frameworks and languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Python, etc. and data management tools such as SQL and XML. Developing and maintaining unit test scripts.
• Developing APIs and web services for integration between systems and data sets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the Chief Engineer and Technical Leads to translate requirements into user stories to incorporate new functionality into various software applications
• Develop and/or integrate with Infrastructure as Code DevOps tools to support cloud orchestration of software components
• Leverage AWS best practices to optimize code for cloud deployment with cost-conscious development and deployment strategies.
• Experience developing front end user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks like React.js, HTML, CSS, etc.
• Experience developing web APIs to interface with cloud applications and databases as part of cloud native software applications
• Experience working as part of an agile team to deliver software iteratively

Do you have what it takes?

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 4-7 years' experience with:
  
  • Application layer programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
  • Database / Data Layer experience (e.g., SQL, unstructured data, MongoDB, Python, R, Elasticsearch, data management and analytics tools)
  • Front end development skills (e.g., modern JavaScript frameworks like React.js, HTML, CSS, bootstrap, etc.)
  • Experience developing, deploying, and maintaining systems on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Experience in Agile / Scrum