Full Stack Developer – Python & Azure (UI Lead Focus)

Centennial Technologies, Inc.; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative firm is looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer to lead UI architecture and development. This part-time role offers the chance to work with advanced technologies, including Microsoft Azure, while contributing to both frontend and backend solutions in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on creating responsive web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and mentoring junior developers. This position not only provides flexibility but also the potential for full-time conversion, making it an exciting opportunity for tech enthusiasts eager to make an impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in full stack development with a focus on UI leadership.
• Advanced skills in JavaScript frameworks and strong Python experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of responsive web applications using modern frameworks.
• Collaborate with teams to translate requirements into user experiences.

Skills

Full Stack Development

UI Architecture

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

React

Vue.js

Angular

Python

Flask

Django

FastAPI

Microsoft Azure

REST APIs

Agile Methodologies

Git

CI/CD

Tools

Azure App Services

Azure Functions

Azure SQL

Cosmos DB

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Docker

Terraform

ARM templates

Job description

Job Description:

Centennial Technologies is seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer with a strong focus on UI architecture and development. This role requires advanced proficiency in Python and experience in building and deploying applications using Microsoft Azure services. The ideal candidate will lead the front-end development effort while contributing to backend and full stack solutions in a cloud-native environment.

This is a part-time opportunity (10–20 hours/week) with the potential to convert to full-time within 6 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of responsive, accessible web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular).
• Collaborate with product, UX/UI, and backend teams to translate complex requirements into seamless user experiences.
• Define and enforce front-end architecture standards and promote reusable components and clean code practices.
• Contribute to backend development using Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Build and deploy cloud-native applications using Microsoft Azure services, including Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Optimize application performance, security, and cross-platform usability.
• Mentor junior developers on UI development best practices and architectural guidance.
• Develop, document, and maintain RESTful APIs to support application functionality.

Skills Required:

• 5+ years of full stack development experience with a proven emphasis on UI leadership.
• Advanced skills in JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular).
• Strong Python programming experience and proficiency with web frameworks like Flask, Django, or FastAPI.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, particularly in deploying and managing web applications.
• Understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and containerized deployments using Docker.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Git, and CI/CD processes.
• Strong communication, documentation, and team collaboration skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, ARM templates).
• Familiarity with Azure Active Directory, RBAC, and identity management.
• Exposure to AI/ML technologies (e.g., Azure AI, OpenAI APIs, TensorFlow, scikit-learn).
• Experience integrating AI-driven features into applications (e.g., smart search, chatbots).
• Understanding of accessibility standards and internationalization best practices.

Location:

Hybrid: 2 – 4 Days Onsite presence required in Leesburg or Tysons, VA (Subject to change)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Centennial is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.