Full-stack developer / Data Engineer.

Ampcus Inc; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc. in Reston, VA, is seeking a Full-stack Developer/Data Engineer with 8 years of software development experience. The ideal candidate should have expertise in AWS Cloud, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices. Responsibilities include designing, coding, and testing software applications, as well as providing technical support for critical systems. A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science is required, along with AWS and Kubernetes certifications. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• 8 years' experience in software development, coding, architecture, and specifications required.
• Must have AWS Certified Developer and Certified Kubernetes Administrator/Developer.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design, coding, testing of applications.
• Develop software solutions for enterprise environments.
• Provide technical support for critical applications.

Skills

Full-stack development with AWS Cloud

Kubernetes with DevOps

Java Development

Angular, React

Cloud migration

CI/CD pipeline

Database (SQL, PostgreSQL)

TDD and BDD practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Full-stack developer / Data Engineer.

Location: Reston, VA.

Purpose

• Performs complex analysis, design, development, testing, and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems, language, and/or equipment.
• Designs, develops/codes, tests, and documents critical and complex application programs for computer systems. Works with appropriate stakeholders to define system scope and objectives and establish baselines.
• Establishes project standards and processes. Breaks down software requirements and creates highly complex systems.

Essential Functions

• 25% Perform technical detail design, coding, testing of applications. Serves as subject matter expert for both customer and internal discussions related to maintaining and enhancing existing software systems. Develop and/or analyze interface design documentation. Comply with hardware and software systems standards and procedures. Deliver large systems for tens of thousands of users. Comply with code quality, migration and dev/ops standards and policies.
• 25% Performs software analysis, including requirements and use case development and design. Implements and documents source code to design specifications. Performs software testing including developing and running automated unit tests, drafting, and executing structured automated test cases. Compile, assess, and report data results from software testing and analysis.
• 25% Develops software solutions for enterprise environments and other technologies. Analyzes and implements functional and non-functional (e.g. performance, availability) requirements and designs, implements, and tests software. Performs operations & maintenance (O&M) of existing systems. Identifies areas for improvement and streamlining. Demonstrated experience with front-end and back-end programming and integration frameworks and tools. Assist in the estimation of development of application features.
• 25% Provides direct technical support for high level, high visibility and critical trouble calls for supported applications. Works with cross functional teams to develop highly reliable software that runs at scale. Provides recommendations to infuse new technology. Extend open-source libraries and systems as necessary to meet the needs of the team. Play a crucial role in product scoping and roadmap / architecture discussions. Continually evaluate emerging technologies to identify opportunities, trends, and best practices. Mentoring of junior software engineers.

Skills

• Full-stack developer with AWS Cloud, Kubernetes with DevOps.
• Java Development Background with AWS.
• Knowledge on Angular, React.
• Need both certifications.
• AWS Certified Developer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator/Application Developer (either one in K8s).
• Experience in AWS cloud.
• Experience with Cloud migration.
• Strong experience in Kubernetes.
• Will be using Dockers & doing Containerization.
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline.
• Database experiences like SQL, PostgreSQL.
• Will be doing Test practices using TDDs and BDDS.
• This team will be Supporting cross functional teams.
• Migrating into Cloud.
• They need to know how to write queries.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to communicate technical requirements to all levels of expertise., Advanced.
• Proficient in establishing and maintaining good working relationships., Advanced.
• Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)., Advanced.
• Proficient with integrating complex and/or existing systems., Advanced.
• Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. Java, Angular, React etc.)., Advanced.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal., Advanced.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g. AWS), Expert.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker containerization, Expert.
• Knowledge of database technologies (e.g. cloud, PostgreSQL, etc.), Advanced.
• Fundamental knowledge of software engineers’ best practices, agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, Advanced.
• Knowledge of test-first practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD) for unit tests and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for automated acceptance tests, Advanced.
• Strong experience with Deployment/Continuous Integration/ Continuous Testing/ Continuous Delivery processes and tools and have expertise in CI/CD tools and framework, Advanced.
• Knowledge of Code quality and promotion practices, Advanced.

Must have

• AWS Certified Developer.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator / Developer.

Education Level

• Bachelor's Degree.

Education Details

• Information Technology or Computer Science.

Experience

• 8 years’ experience with software development, basic coding and compilation, software architecture/design, user requirements definition and software specification development.

In Lieu of Education

• In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.