Software Developer Web Applications IV (Applications Developer)

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Greenbelt, MD, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
The Software Developer will design and develop web applications, lead teams, create APIs, mentor junior developers, and optimize performance for environmental data visualization tools.
Summary Generated by Built In
GAMA-1 is seeking a remote Software Developer Web Applications IV (Applications Developer) with experience in the research, design, and development of computer and network software or specialized utility programs. The Software Developer Web Applications IV (Applications Developer r) will analyze user needs, develop software solutions, update software, or enhance existing software capabilities. The Software Developer Web Applications IV (Applications Developer) will be part of a mission-critical team advancing technology for our federal client’s next generation of environmental data. Work is normally performed in a remote work arrangement. 
He/she will be lead the development and implementation of web-based versions of the applications in AWS cloud and apply advanced technical expertise to architects and build sophisticated meteorological visualization tools for the web, transforming critical forecasting applications while mentoring junior developers and establishing development standards and best practices.
Supervisory responsibilities
  • None
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Design and develop complex components for web applications using advanced JavaScript/TypeScript techniques and modern frameworks
  • Architect high-performance solutions for rendering meteorological data visualizations in web browsers
  • Lead the implementation of sophisticated features such as multi-layer maps, interactive weather data analysis tools, and real-time data visualization
  • Develop scalable backend services and APIs to support web-based weather visualization applications in AWS
  • Create efficient data processing pipelines for handling large meteorological datasets
  • Establish coding standards, patterns, and best practices for the development team
  • Mentor junior developers and conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality and knowledge transfer
  • Design and implement advanced visualization techniques for weather data using WebGL, Canvas, and other web technologies
  • Optimize application performance for handling complex meteorological datasets and real-time updates
  • Collaborate with UX designers to create intuitive interfaces for complex forecasting workflows
  • Work with meteorologists and domain experts to translate specialized requirements into technical solutions
  • Identify and resolve complex technical challenges across the application stack
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection for web applications
  • Lead development efforts for critical application components and features

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 5+ years of professional web application development experience
  • Advanced knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
  • Demonstrated experience building complex, data-intensive web applications
  • Experience with Microservices driven architecture in AWS
  • Strong expertise in web application architecture and design patterns
  • Experience with geospatial data visualization or interactive mapping applications
  • Knowledge of RESTful API design and backend service development
  • Experience with AWS cloud services and serverless architecture
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization for web applications
  • Experience leveraging Generative AI development tools to accelerate and assist in the development process. Knowledge of best practices in GenAI Prompting, development, reviewing generated content.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with meteorological applications or scientific visualization tools
  • Advanced knowledge of WebGL, Three.js, or Canvas-based visualization techniques
  • Experience with D3.js or other advanced data visualization libraries
  • Strong background in geospatial technologies (GeoJSON, mapping libraries, spatial operations)
  • Knowledge of weather data formats (GRIB, NetCDF, etc.) and meteorological concepts
  • Experience with real-time data streaming in web applications
  • AWS certifications (Developer Associate, Solutions Architect)
  • Experience with containerization and microservices architecture
  • Background in transitioning desktop applications to web platforms
  • Understanding of accessibility requirements and implementation techniques
Work authorization/security clearance requirements
  • Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance
Physical demands
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Work Environment
  • Work is normally performed in a remote environment

Top Skills

Angular
AWS
Canvas
D3.Js
Generative Ai
JavaScript
Microservices
React
Restful Api
Typescript
Vue
Webgl
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The Company
HQ: Greenbelt, MD
92 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

GAMA-1 is a highly-technical Certified Small Disadvantaged Business with a mature service delivery model. We combine industry and government standards with established GAMA-1 methodologies to develop, engineer, secure, implement, and maintain IT solutions and services. We refine our methods through continuous process improvement and hold International Organization of Standards (ISO) 9001 (Quality), ISO 20000 (ITSM), and ISO 27001 (Security) certifications. We train our staff on IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v4 and apply Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Services Level 3 processes. GAMA-1 is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for two consecutive years. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at GAMA-1 Technologies. This year, 97% of employees said it’s a great workplace compared to 57% of typical U.S.-based company employees.

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