Web Developer -

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

API
Agile
Analytical Skill
AngularJS
Business Systems
Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Database
Debugging
FOCUS
Financial Technology
GC
Git
Java
Legacy Systems
Management
Problem Solving
Quality Assurance
RESTful
React.js
SQL
Scrum
Software Development Methodology
Specification Gathering
Spring Framework
Taxes
Testing
Unit Testing
Version Control
Web Applications
Workflow
Writing

Job Details

The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in front-end technologies, particularly Angular or React, along with back-end experience in Java. The developer will collaborate closely with Business System Analysts, IT teams, and testing staff to ensure the successful implementation of system enhancements.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and deploy web applications.

Implement new features and enhancements.

Conduct unit testing to ensure code quality.

Review and contribute to technical designs.

Ensure applications meet all functional specifications and performance requirements.

Scope of Work:

The scope of work is to support Virginia Tax's web application portfolio, which includes modern and older legacy systems, with a primary focus on modifying, enhancing, and maintaining these existing applications while managing a crucial transition to or integration with a new system. Key responsibilities involve implementing feature requests, bug fixes, and performance improvements across all systems. The developer will leverage Angular for front-end modifications and REST API (Java equivalent) expertise for back-end service integration. A significant portion of the work is dedicated to analyzing and safely modifying existing legacy codebases. This includes designing and developing services to seamlessly integrate the existing and legacy applications with the new target system. The role requires developing robust unit tests and collaborating closely with BSAs and QA teams to ensure all application changes and the new integration adhere to technical specifications and business needs, delivering stable, secure, high-quality updates across the entire application landscape.

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Angular Expertise: professional experience in designing, developing, and maintaining complex applications using Angular or React

Required

5

Years

API Development: in building and consuming RESTful APIs (or equivalent experience in a language like Java/Spring Boo

Required

5

Years

Database Proficiency: with SQL development, including writing complex queries and performing basic query optimization

Required

5

Years

Full Dev Lifecycle: Strong understanding of the complete software dev lifecycle (SDLC) and modern dev methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)

Required

5

Years

Version Control: Proficiency with Git and modern version control workflows (e.g., branching, merging, pull requests)

Required

5

Years

Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and debug application issues across the stack.

Required

5

Years

Prior Tax or financial Technology work experience

Highly desired

2

Years

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