Web Software Developer (MicrobeTrace – Full-Stack)

Precise Software Solutions, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Retirement Plan with 4% match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Wellness Incentives & Discount programs

Job summary

A government-focused software development company is seeking a Web Software Developer (MicrobeTrace – Full-Stack) to enhance, maintain, and develop applications for public health data visualization. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, experience in full-stack development, and a strong grasp of web application security, particularly in cloud environments like Azure. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement matching, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of web application development experience, including full-stack development.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications on Apache Tomcat and Apache HTTP Server.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and web application security fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Integrate front-end components with back-end services and data sources.
• Ensure applications comply with CDC IT security, privacy, and data protection requirements.
• Support deployment, configuration, and maintenance of web applications in Azure-hosted environments.

Skills

Full-stack development

Web application security

Cloud environments (Azure)

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Apache Tomcat

Apache HTTP Server

Job description

Web Software Developer (MicrobeTrace – Full-Stack)

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The Web Software Developer (MicrobeTrace – Full-Stack) supports the CDC National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis Prevention (NCHHSTP) by designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining the MicrobeTrace web application and related public‑facing and internal informatics tools. This role delivers secure, scalable, and user‑centered web solutions that support pathogen genomics, molecular epidemiology, and public health data visualization.

The developer works collaboratively with CDC scientists, epidemiologists, bioinformaticians, and informatics teams to ensure MicrobeTrace and related applications are reliable, accessible, and compliant with CDC IT governance, security, and accessibility standards.

Key Responsibilities

Integration & Performance Optimization

• Integrate front‑end components with back‑end services and data sources.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability across environments.
• Support troubleshooting, defect resolution, and continuous improvement activities.

Security, Governance & Compliance

• Ensure applications comply with CDC IT security, privacy, and data protection requirements.
• Support CDC EPLC documentation, reviews, and approvals as required.
• Implement and maintain Section 508 / WCAG accessibility compliance for all web interfaces.
• Apply secure coding practices and support vulnerability remediation.

DevOps & Operational Support

• Support deployment, configuration, and maintenance of web applications in Azure‑hosted environments.
• Assist with version control, release management, and environment coordination.
• Participate in incident response, root‑cause analysis, and operational support activities.
• Work closely with CDC program staff, informatics leadership, and technical teams to ensure solutions align with mission needs.
• Prepare technical documentation, design artifacts, and user guidance.
• Support demonstrations, stakeholder briefings, and knowledge transfer activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of web application development experience, including full‑stack development.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications on Apache Tomcat and Apache HTTP Server.
• Experience working in cloud environments (Azure preferred).
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and web application security fundamentals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting MicrobeTrace, public health, or bioinformatics‑related applications.
• Experience supporting CDC, HHS, NIH, FDA, or other federal public health programs.
• Familiarity with public health data visualization or analytics tools.
• Experience with accessibility standards (Section 508 / WCAG).
• Cloud‑based application deployment and support.
• Secure and accessible web design.
• Performance optimization and troubleshooting.
• Collaboration with scientific and public health stakeholders.

ABOUT US

Precise Software Solutions, Inc., an SBA 8(a) program participant, is an innovative small business with a proven record of success delivering quality services and solutions to government organizations. A CMMI Level 3 company, Precise serves as a trusted advisor to senior technology executives and helps government agencies enhance and expand their information technology capabilities. Precise helps their customers capitalize on the efficiencies offered by technological advancements and ensures the integrity of their IT systems and programs so they can perform their public mission more effectively. The company is known for delivering agile and innovative solutions and specializes in strategic consulting, system modernization and integration, digital transformation and experience, infrastructure and cloud implementation, and data management and analytics.

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Retirement Plan with 4% match and discretionary match at year end
• Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 days of PTO accrued per year; 7 holidays + 3 Floating holidays; 2 Innovation days (paid training days)
• Short Term and Long‑Term Disability
• Paid Jury Duty leave
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Training and Development
• Wellness Incentives & Discount programs
• Employee Referral Program
• Annual Charity Donation Match
• Awards and Recognition

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Precise Software Solutions is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We expect every member of the Precise community to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.