Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Java Spring & React Lead

Bow Wave LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bow Wave LLC is seeking a Senior Software Developer – Full Stack to lead design and development of a new enterprise application. You will build APIs with Java Spring Boot, craft responsive UIs in React, and optimize PostgreSQL schemas from concept through deployment.

You will mentor mid-level engineers, drive CI/CD pipelines, ensure accessibility compliance, and deliver scalable solutions for complex business requirements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software development
• 5+ years with Java Spring Boot
• 3+ years with React
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL design, normalization, and optimization

Responsibilities

• Lead full-stack design and development using Java Spring Boot and React.
• Design and implement normalized PostgreSQL schemas and entity relationships supporting system scalability.
• Develop and maintain secure RESTful APIs for data access and integration.
• Implement modern UI components using React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and reusable design patterns.
• Lead and document data migration efforts, ensuring integrity and consistency between legacy and new systems.
• Plan and execute application deployments, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Mentor mid-level developers and provide technical leadership.
• Ensure compliance with 508 accessibility, enterprise security practices, and other practices as needed.

Skills

Java Spring Boot

React

PostgreSQL

RESTful APIs

TypeScript/JavaScript

Mentoring

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Bow Wave LLC is seeking a Senior Software Developer – Full Stack to lead design and development of a new enterprise application. You will build APIs with Java Spring Boot, craft responsive UIs in React, and optimize PostgreSQL schemas from concept through deployment.

You will mentor mid-level engineers, drive CI/CD pipelines, ensure accessibility compliance, and deliver scalable solutions for complex business requirements.