Senior Full Stack Web Developer

UWM; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Senior Full Stack Web Developer, where you'll manage and optimize cloud-based web infrastructure for a vital mission. This role offers the chance to work remotely while leading the development of secure websites that support critical community initiatives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and ensure compliance with security standards. If you're passionate about solving complex challenges and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace a rewarding career with ample growth potential and a supportive company culture dedicated to your success.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Full Stack Web Development, focusing on AWS and cloud infrastructure.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust and proven experience in website security.

Responsibilities

• Lead management and development of cloud-based websites ensuring data integrity and user experience.
• Design and maintain secure web infrastructure, optimizing performance across devices.

Skills

Full Stack Web Development

AWS

DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

JavaScript

NodeJS

PHP

HTML

CSS

SQL

Python

API integration

SEO principles

508 compliance

problem-solving

communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or IT systems

Tools

Terraform

Drupal CMS

Git

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Web Developer to join our team supporting USAID. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing our existing AWS-based website, building, and optimizing robust cloud infrastructure and web components, and providing cyber security knowledge. They will ensure that information, resources, and data are accessible to support USAID’s mission to create sustainable, resilient communities. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys solving complex challenges, and has a passion for creating secure and seamless web experiences.

Work Schedule and Location:

Remote: This full-time remote position will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Responsibilities

• Website Management: Lead the management and development of the two cloud-based websites, ensuring data integrity, minimal downtime, and a seamless user experience.
• Cloud Infrastructure Development: Design, build, and maintain a scalable and secure web infrastructure that meets ATO requirements. Optimize site performance, ensuring a seamless experience across devices. Implement best practices for website security, performance, and scalability.
• Web Development & Maintenance: Develop features and fix bugs to maintain website functionality using modern coding best practices. Ensure the site remains responsive, secure, and up to date with the latest technologies and security standards.
• Development Operations: Design and maintain modern DevOps practices to ensure quality deployments of application code to cloud based infrastructure utilizing IaC tools such as Terraform.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including design, content, and marketing to ensure that the website aligns with overall project goals and user experience standards. Provide recommendations for enhancements and new features based on user feedback, analytics, and compliance requirements.
• ATO (Authority to Operate) compliance development: Design and develop ATO compliant security measures and documentation to assist ATO accreditation on two cloud-based web applications.

Qualifications

• The ability to obtain a Public Trust
• 5+ years of experience in Full Stack Web Development, with a focus on cloud infrastructure in AWS and Platform.sh
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT systems, or other applicable degrees
• Experience with AWS and Platform.sh
• Experience in DevOps / DevSecOps
• Experience with Docker containerization and Kubernetes
• Experience with Drupal CMS
• Experience with Relational Databases systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Understanding of API integration and RESTful web services.
• Proficiency in coding languages including but not limited to:
• JavaScript & NodeJS
• PHP (for backend development, especially if working with CMS platforms like Drupal)
• HTML & CSS (including preprocessors like SASS)
• Bash
• SQL
• Python
• Knowledge of cloud services and hosting platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, with a focus on ATO-compliant solutions
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Strong understanding of SEO principles, 508 compliance, and security best practices
• Proven experience in website security and data privacy regulations, with an understanding of ATO processes and requirements
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Why Join Our Team

At FedWriters, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. As part of our rapidly growing company, you'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

Pay Range

Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors: $95,000.00 - $150,000.00 /Yr.