Full Stack Application Developer at Valiant Solutions

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Valiant Solutions is seeking a Full Stack Application Developer to join our rapidly growing and innovative cybersecurity team! The Full Stack Application Developer will support our agile software development practice, supporting an environmentally focused Federal Government client. The agency's programs aim to promote environmental sustainability and protect the natural resources of our planet. As part of this contract, we will be supporting the agency's efforts to develop and maintain information systems that facilitate the tracking and reporting of environmental data. Our team will work closely with the agency to ensure that the information systems are secure, compliant with accessibility standards, and support the agency's business processes. The Full Stack Application Developer will be a member of a software development team and ensure the successful delivery of software applications. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work closely with business analysts, scrum masters and other stakeholders, and have a passion for delivering high-quality software products. Named one of th e Best Places to Work in the Washington DC area for 12 consecutive years , Valiant is proud of our employee-centric culture and commitment to excellence. If you are interested in learning more about Valiant and this opportunity, we invite you to apply now! Location: This position allows for 100% remote work. Remote work requires a high level of trust in our employees, and we strictly adhere to the details outlined in our Remote Work Policy below. Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Required Experience • Experience: Minimum of 7 years as a Full Stack Software Developer. • Cloud Technology: Experience with cloud services, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS), to manage scalable and secure applications. • Front-end Technologies: Proven experience in developing and maintaining web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Angular. • Programming Languages: Strong knowledge of TypeScript and Node.js • Database Management: Strong experience with databases, particularly PostgreSQL, focusing on database design, optimization, and management. • Event Driven Architecture: Experience with implementing an event-driven architecture; Specific experience using RabbitMQ is highly desirable. • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent abilities to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members and stakeholders. • Software Development Methodologies: Solid understanding and practical experience with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies. • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. • Passion for Quality: A strong commitment to developing high-quality software products. • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred but not required. Responsibilities • Participate with the software development team in all phases of the Agile software development life cycle (SDLC), including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment • Work closely with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure the successful delivery of software applications • Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget • Ensure that software development methodologies and best practices are followed and that code is maintainable, scalable, and testable • Participate in the development and maintenance of technical documentation, including design documents, user manuals, and release notes • Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in software development and provide recommendations for new tools and techniques that can improve the development process • Have an understanding of UX and UI design principles Methodologies and Tools: • Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) • Project management tools (Jira, Trello) • Collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams or Slack • Version control systems (Git, Bitbucket) • Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools (Jenkins, CircleCI) • Software development languages and frameworks (Node.js, Typescript, React) • Web development languages and frameworks (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) • Database management systems and languages (PostgreSQL) • JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) About Valiant Solutions Valiant Solutions delivers cybersecurity and IT services to federal civilian, defense, and national security customers nationwide. We support the full cyber lifecycle, from secure system design and accreditation through AI-enabled operations, threat emulation, and continuous improvement, across classified and unclassified environments. Our work is independently certified for quality and security, including CMMI, CMMC, and ISO certifications. Valiant is a multi-year Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work winner, and our growth and cyber leadership have been recognized by Washington Technology, Northern Virginia Technology Council, and the Triangle Business Journal. We offer strong benefits, rewards for earning industry certifications, and room to grow your career as we grow. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, our distributed workforce supports customers from coast to coast. We go where the stakes are highest, and the margin for error is zero. If you want meaningful work alongside talented professionals, apply today. Benefits Snapshot Valiant takes care of the people who support our customers, with real choices in coverage and real investment in your career. Eligible full-time employees receive: • A choice of medical plans, from an affordable HSA option to a full-featured PPO, with generous company contributions • Dental and vision coverage for you and your family • Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance • Optional supplemental life, accident, and critical illness coverage to round out your protection • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Paid time off that grows with your years of service, plus paid federal holidays • Paid certifications, professional development, and the Valiant University training portal • Flexible spending accounts and a wellness and fitness program • Referral bonuses when you help us bring great people to Valiant Benefit eligibility and plan details are subject to the terms of each plan and may change from time to time. The anticipated salary range for this position is $125,000 to $135,000. This range reflects Valiant Solutions' good-faith estimate of the base salary reasonably expected for this position upon hire, at the time of posting. The range has been established based on the scope of the role, market rates, and internal equity. Where a candidate falls within the posted range will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, experience, qualifications, achievements, education, geographic location, applicable security clearance requirements, additional corporate responsibilities, and other legitimate, non-discriminatory business considerations. The posted range does not guarantee an offer at any particular salary. In addition to base salary, this position includes the benefits described above. Remote Work Policy (Remote and Hybrid Positions Only) Remote work necessitates a high level of trust in our employees. To ensure that employee performance does not suffer in a remote work environment, all employees who telecommute are expected to have a quiet and distraction-free workspace with adequate internet, dedicate their full attention and availability to their job duties during working hours, and maintain a schedule during core business hours that aligns with those of their coworkers and Valiant's clients. In alignment with Valiant's inclusive and engaging environment, cameras are encouraged and can be required to be on during virtual video conferences. Additionally, in alignment with the Office of the Inspector General’s effort to eliminate conflicting employment, all Valiant employees are required to disclose any current or future outside employment engagements. During onboarding and throughout employment, employees must disclose any current activities or intent to engage in outside employment or other professional activities and obtain written approval. Employees may not solicit or conduct any outside business during core business hours for Valiant Solutions and our clients. Equal Employment Opportunity Valiant Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Valiant Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact hr@valiantsolutions.com. Physical Demands Sitting or standing at a desk for prolonged periods and consistently operating a computer. Frequent communication and exchanging of accurate information via electronic communication, phones, and in person. Occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Authorization to Share Resume and Personal Information By submitting your resume for this position, you authorize Valiant Solutions to share your resume, as well as personal information included on the resume, with its subsidiaries, affiliates, and teaming partners for the purpose of considering you for this position and other available positions requiring comparable skills, education, and experience. Should Valiant Solutions or its affiliates and teaming partners wish to initiate pre-employment discussions, you will be asked to complete an employment application and related employment documents. #LI-JM1

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Location: This position allows for 100% remote work. Remote work requires a high level of trust in our employees, and we strictly adhere to the details outlined in our Remote Work Policy below.
Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Experience: Minimum of 7 years as a Full Stack Software Developer.
Cloud Technology: Experience with cloud services, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS), to manage scalable and secure applications.
Front-end Technologies: Proven experience in developing and maintaining web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Angular.
Programming Languages: Strong knowledge of TypeScript and Node.js
Database Management: Strong experience with databases, particularly PostgreSQL, focusing on database design, optimization, and management.
Event Driven Architecture: Experience with implementing an event-driven architecture; Specific experience using RabbitMQ is highly desirable.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent abilities to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Software Development Methodologies: Solid understanding and practical experience with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Passion for Quality: A strong commitment to developing high-quality software products.
Participate with the software development team in all phases of the Agile software development life cycle (SDLC), including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment
Work closely with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure the successful delivery of software applications
Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget
Ensure that software development methodologies and best practices are followed and that code is maintainable, scalable, and testable
Participate in the development and maintenance of technical documentation, including design documents, user manuals, and release notes
Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in software development and provide recommendations for new tools and techniques that can improve the development process
Have an understanding of UX and UI design principles
Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Project management tools (Jira, Trello)
Collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams or Slack

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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred but not required.

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