Web Application Developer

Description

We are looking for an experienced Web Application Developer to serve as a technical leader, client liaison, and AI-enabled solutions engineer supporting a federal program. This individual will lead the design and development of modern, scalable web applications while driving innovation through cloud-native architecture and AI/ML integration.

This role requires a strong full-stack background across modern technologies including .NET/C#, JavaScript frameworks, cloud platforms, and emerging AI capabilities. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader with experience delivering secure, high-performing applications in complex environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead architecture, design, and development of modern web applications using .NET/C#, Node.js, and JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue).

Design scalable, cloud-native solutions leveraging microservices and serverless architectures.

Establish and enforce development standards, coding best practices, and architectural patterns.

Design and implement AI-enabled application features (e.g., LLM integrations, intelligent search, automation workflows).

Integrate solutions with AI APIs such as Azure OpenAI or AWS Bedrock.

Ensure responsible use of AI technologies including governance, security, and data privacy.

Serve as a primary technical interface with clients and stakeholders.

Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Lead architecture discussions, solutioning sessions, and technical briefings.

Oversee development of secure, high-performance web applications and RESTful APIs.

Ensure interoperability and cross-platform integration.

Drive API design, versioning, and performance optimization.

Architect and deploy applications in AWS and/or Azure environments.

Lead CI/CD pipeline implementation and DevSecOps practices.

Optimize performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.

Mentor and guide developers across multiple technology stacks.

Lead code reviews, technical decision-making, and architecture governance.

Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Ensure applications meet modern security and compliance standards.

Implement testing strategies and performance monitoring.

Requirements

Core Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

8+ years of experience in full-stack web application development.

Strong experience with .NET/C# and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue).

Experience working across additional technologies such as Node.js, Python, or similar.

Hands-on experience with T-SQL, including stored procedures, triggers, and query optimization.

Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms, including serverless architectures.

Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.

Demonstrated experience integrating AI/ML capabilities or AI APIs into applications.

Knowledge of secure application development and cloud security best practices.

Proven ability to lead projects and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

U.S. Citizenship required.

Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Cloud or AI certifications (AWS, Azure, or AI/ML-related).

Experience building or integrating generative AI solutions in production environments.

Familiarity with Python for AI/ML workflows.

Experience with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD automation tools.

Prior experience in a client-facing technical leadership role.

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