Full Stack Engineer

V Group Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

V Group Inc. is seeking a seasoned Full Stack Developer for a 11+ month contract in New York, NY hybrid setup. The role focuses on OpenRecords FOIL enhancement, web application development, API integration, and cloud-based implementations.

You will design, implement, and optimize full-stack components and contribute to a modern, user-centered public records access solution. You will collaborate with the project team and report to the Director of Application Development, ensuring high-quality

Qualifications

• 5+ years of front-end web development experience.
• Experience with Python development using Flask and/or Django.
• Experience designing and managing PostgreSQL and MySQL databases.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Docker containerization and cloud-based deployments.
• Experience with Git and GitHub for version control.
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Solr, or Lucene.
• Experience writing shell scripts and working in Linux/UNIX environments.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with legacy system modernization and application migration.
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Highly collaborative and effective in cross-functional Agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Full-Stack Application Development
• Database Design & Data Management
• Cloud, DevOps & Containerized Development
• System Integration & Search Technologies
• Functional web application modules for the OpenRecords FOIL system, including front-end and back-end components
• RESTful API services for application functionality and integrations
• Database schemas, optimized data models, and data structures
• Full-text search functionality, including indexing, query handling, and search result presentation for public records access
• Reporting and analytics dashboard, providing visibility into FOIL request activity, system usage, and operational metrics
• Containerized application deployments using Docker for development, testing, and production environments
• Technical documentation, including system design, API documentation, and workflow descriptions
• Agile development artifacts including user stories, estimates, sprint deliverables, and acceptance criteria support
• Code review feedback and participation in quality assurance and secure coding practices

Skills

Frontend web development

Responsive design

RESTful APIs

Agile teams

Communication

Independent worker

Tools

Docker

GitHub

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Elasticsearch

Solr

Lucene

Flask

Django

Python

Linux/Unix

Job description

End Client: Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS), NYC

Job Title: Full Stack Developer

Duration: 11+ Months

Location: New York, NY 10007 – Hybrid

Position Type: Contract

Hours Per Week: 35 hours/week

Ceipal ID: NYC_PYTH051_KV

Job Code: EPIN 86027Y0051

Department: Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS), NYC

Scope of Project:

The purpose of this engagement is to provide web application development and technical implementation for the OpenRecords FOIL Enhancement Project at the NYC Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS).

The Web Developer will work under the supervision of the Director of Application Development and in coordination with the project team to design and develop the OpenRecords FOIL application and its related components.

The consultant will contribute to the delivery of a modern, user-centered public records access solution built on cloud-based architecture, APIs, and integrated services for the OpenRecords FOIL system.

Responsibilities:

The Web Developer will perform the following activities:

• Full-Stack Application Development
• Database Design & Data Management
• Cloud, DevOps & Containerized Development
• System Integration & Search Technologies
• Functional web application modules for the OpenRecords FOIL system, including front-end and back-end components
• RESTful API services for application functionality and integrations
• Database schemas, optimized data models, and data structures
• Full-text search functionality, including indexing, query handling, and search result presentation for public records access
• Reporting and analytics dashboard, providing visibility into FOIL request activity, system usage, and operational metrics
• Containerized application deployments using Docker for development, testing, and production environments
• Technical documentation, including system design, API documentation, and workflow descriptions
• Agile development artifacts including user stories, estimates, sprint deliverables, and acceptance criteria support
• Code review feedback and participation in quality assurance and secure coding practices

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in front-end web application design and development and the following:
• Experience developing responsive and accessible web applications
• Experience with Python development using Flask and/or Django
• Experience designing and managing PostgreSQL and MySQL databases
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience with Docker containerization and cloud-based deployments
• Experience with Git and GitHub for version control and collaborative development
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Solr, or Lucene search technologies
• Experience writing shell scripts and working in Linux/UNIX environments
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience working with legacy system modernization and application migration
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
• Highly collaborative and effective in cross-functional Agile teams