Senior AI-Driven Full-Stack Developer (Python + React)

Witt/Kieffer; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Job summary

U.S. News & World Report in the Washington, DC area seeks a Senior Software Developer to build data-driven web applications at scale. You will work on the front-end with React and back-end with Python, applying AI-first approaches to improve workflows.

Join a collaborative team, mentor colleagues, partner with product managers and designers, and own features end to end—from design through testing. A minimum of three years of full-stack experience and a CS degree are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of related or similar full stack experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Experience with AI-assisted development, skills, agents, automations.
• Modern JavaScript frameworks, such as React.
• Web styling with CSS preprocessors or CSS-in-JS.
• Modern JavaScript patterns and ES6.
• Server-side technologies, such as Python, Java, or NodeJS.
• Databases, such as PostgreSQL.
• Unix-based operating systems, such as Linux or Mac OS X, with shells/CLI.
• Version control, such as Git.

Responsibilities

• Lead a vertical team of developers.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers; mentor developers.
• Apply an AI-first approach to daily investigation and development.
• Develop and maintain clean, efficient, well-documented code.
• Serve as a technical role model; promote overall team quality.

Skills

Full stack experience

Bachelor's degree

AI-assisted development

React

CSS/JS styling

ES6

Python/Java/NodeJS

PostgreSQL

Unix/Linux

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

AWS

Jenkins

Job description

U.S. News & World Report in the Washington, DC area seeks a Senior Software Developer to build data-driven web applications at scale. You will work on the front-end with React and back-end with Python, applying AI-first approaches to improve workflows.

Join a collaborative team, mentor colleagues, partner with product managers and designers, and own features end to end—from design through testing. A minimum of three years of full-stack experience and a CS degree are required.