[Hiring] Front-End Application Developer @Valiant Solutions, LLC

Role Description

Valiant Solutions is seeking a Front-End Focused Application Developer to support our agile software development practice, focusing on 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 support the agency's efforts to develop and maintain information systems that facilitate the tracking and reporting of environmental data.

This person 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.

This position allows for 100% remote work. Remote work necessitates a high level of trust in our employees, and we strictly adhere to the details found in our Remote Work Policy.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a full stack developer, with a strong emphasis on front-end work
• Deep proficiency in TypeScript and modern front-end frameworks like React or Angular
• Familiarity with server-side development in Node.js, and a willingness to contribute to back-end work as needed
• Experience with AWS cloud services
• PostgreSQL experience is preferred
• Exposure to event-driven architecture patterns is a plus
• Solid practical experience with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Requirements

• 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)
• Jira
• Microsoft Teams or Slack
• Git
• TypeScript, React, Node.js

Benefits

• Valiant pays 99% of the Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Full-time Employees
• Valiant contributes 25% towards Health Coverage for Family and Dependents
• 100% Paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy for Full-time Employees
• 100% Paid Certifications
• 401K Matching up to 4%
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Federal Holidays
• Wellness & Fitness Program
• Valiant University – Online Education and Training Portal
• FSA programs for: Medical Costs, Dependent Care, Transit, and Parking
• Referral Bonuses