Software Development Engineer

Talentify; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Arlington, VA, with hybrid work and 8+ years of experience. The role emphasizes full-stack development across frontend, backend, and APIs, along with data-intensive applications and architectural design.

Qualified candidates will have deep expertise in .NET, C#, TypeScript/React, and SQL, plus proven leadership mentoring for large projects. The company values strong problem-solving and continuous improvement across the stack.

Qualifications

• Experience spanning frontend, backend, and APIs in full-stack development.
• Strong OO design, microservices, and database concepts.
• Mentoring and leading large projects with collaborative problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Full-Stack Development: design, develop, and maintain end-to-end software solutions.
• Data-Intensive Applications: optimize data storage, retrieval, and processing.
• Architecture & Design: collaborate to define patterns meeting requirements.
• Code Quality & Best Practices: write clean, maintainable code with reviews.
• Performance Optimization: resolve bottlenecks across stack including DB/API/UI.

Skills

Full-stack development

Data-intensive apps

Architecture & design

Code quality

Performance optimization

Mentorship

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Position : Software Development Engineer
Experience : 8+yrs
Location : Arlington, VA, hybrid
Visa : GC, USC, GCEAD
Tax Term : W2

• Full-Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end software solutions including frontend, backend, and APIs, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Data-Intensive Applications: Work on data-intensive applications, optimizing data storage, retrieval, and processing to ensure efficient performance and responsiveness.
• Architecture & Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software architecture and design patterns that meet business requirements and align with best practices.
• Code Quality & Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while enforcing coding standards, best practices, and peer code reviews.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks at various levels of the stack, including database queries, API calls, and frontend rendering. Build features used by some of the world's largest organizations to make multimillion dollar decisions
• Mentorship & Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies, and proactively propose improvements to enhance software quality and development processes.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as a full-stack Software Engineer with a strong emphasis on data-intensive applications
• Deep understanding of one or more programming languages/technology stacks required (.NET, C#, Typescript/React, and SQL)
• Proven track record of mentoring and leading large projects, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Proficiency with advanced object-oriented programming, microservice development, and databases
• Ability to understand and improve upon existing architectural patterns on the frontend and backend
• Strong application development experience, with the ability to understand customer needs and translate those into features
• Superior academic record with a degree in Computer Science or related technical field
• Passion for analytical / quantitative problem solving
• You gravitate towards understanding the ins and outs of the tools you work with vs. just using them for the task at hand
• Flexibility to learn and work in different parts of the stack
• Experience having worked on system design problems