Web Developer

Are you interested in creating mission critical software to support our warfighter? Do you want to work on a team developing new and emerging technologies? Are you open to new ideas, collaborating with teammates, teaching, and learning from others? If this is the kind of person you are, DS2 invites you to apply for a spot on our team! We are looking to add additional mid to senior level React Web Developers to our team. This position has a salary range between $87,000 and $96,000 annually based on skills, experience and education level.

Who is DS2?

DS2 is an organization that is committed to working effectively as a team with a clear focus on the customer and a belief that hiring talented individuals will help us meet our vision of “Engineered to Exceed Expectations”. Our engineers embody commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect for others while demonstrating a passion for building working software that delivers value.

Every day, DS2 engineers meet our clients’ needs through problem-solving, teamwork, and technology driven solutions. You can expect to work with a team of committed engineers that exemplify our core values and an environment where playing hard is just as important as working hard. We are always looking for individuals with a knowledge and passion for coding and a willingness to improve their abilities and learn new skills.

Must be a U.S. Citizen and complete a U.S. government background investigation. Must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities — What you'll do:

• Build systems from the ground up using React.js, Docker, Microservices and other cutting-edge technologies.
• Build clean, scalable, and responsive Web applications, specifically SPAs and PWAs, with a focus on maintainable and reusable components that perform well on multiple browsers and a variety of form factors.
• Be a part of an agile team that works together to organize, manage, and complete their work on products.
• Play a key role in designing, developing, deploying, and demonstrating applications.
• Work with your team to test, develop, peer review, and continuously integrate changes into the code base.
• Conduct research for, report on, and create proof-of-concepts and prototypes for R&D projects.
• Learn emerging technologies and programming tools to keep you and your team as well equipped as possible.

Qualifications — We need someone who:

• Actively programs with one or more of the following languages: Javascript (ES6), TypeScript, C#, or Java.
• Has proven experience developing web applications using front end frameworks and libraries such as React, Redux, Vue.js, Angular, and/or jQuery.
• Has 7 years of development experience.
• Is able to engage with teammates, both virtually and face-to-face, to plan projects, seek out or provide help on issues, as well as present solutions to clients.
• Manages time well and can prioritize tasks to ensure projects are completed on time.
• Is a U.S. Citizen and complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Preferred — It’s even better if you:

• Have a good understanding of CSS and CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS.
• Have AWS Cloud development experience.
• Have System admin skills in Linux.
• Are able to build robust, scalable, event-driven, backends that are service-based or structures such as microservices using containerization.
• Are proficient with source control software like Git or Bitbucket as well as package and artifact management tools like ProGet, npm/yarn, and JFrog.
• Have used Software Development Lifecycle tool suites like Azure DevOps and Atlassian.
• Have examples of code we can check out, like GitHub or SourceForge repositories, any applications you’ve built, pet projects, or submissions to hackathons and/or game jams.
• Have a passion for learning new technologies, other coding languages, or different programming paradigms and patterns.
• Received one or more Scrum, Microsoft, Google Developer certifications or any other technical certifications.
• Have a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar technical field.

Benefits — What we do for you:

• Educational opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment
  • Certification reimbursement bonuses
  • Catered monthly tech talk lunches on topics picked by you and your teammates
• Excellent healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, including STD, LTD, and AD&D
• Generous paid time off holidays
• 401K savings plan with company-matching contributions up to 4%
• Sponsored community and volunteer events, like beach cleanups, 5Ks, and more
• Snacks and beverages included
• The occasional ping-pong or Mario Kart match

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary : $87,000 - $96,000