Sr. Web Application Developer

Why AIS?

When you join AIS, you’re joining a mission-driven team that’s passionate about making a difference. You’ll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.

• Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.

• Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.

• Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.

• Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.

 

What are we looking for?

At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.

 

Working@AIS
At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Lead Software Engineer.

• Core Knowledge & Skills: Operates independently or as a team lead, selects appropriate persistence technologies (e.g., EF, Dapper), defines source control strategies, and designs subsystem infrastructure.

• Work & Complexity: Tackles complex problems with thorough analysis, manages cross-functional delivery, and improves system reliability and scalability.

• Quality & Independence: Consistently meets deadlines even under challenging conditions, enforces standards through detailed reviews, and establishes productivity benchmarks for the team.

• Teamwork & Communication: Provides functional leadership by setting objectives, organizing resources, resolving conflicts, and engaging confidently with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Consulting & Engagement: Troubleshoots advanced client issues, supports requirements gathering, and contributes to vendor presentations or proposal activities.

As your initial project assignment, you will support the unique needs of our client as a Sr. Web Application Developer.

Project Summary
 

We are seeking a Senior Web Application Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain secure, modern, and scalable web applications in support of mission requirements. This role focuses on translating UI/UX concepts into functional applications, implementing software upgrades, maintaining system performance, and ensuring application reliability in a Top Secret environment. The ideal candidate brings strong full‑stack web development experience with expertise across Microsoft 365, Power Platform, SharePoint, and modern web technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, test, and develop well‑structured, efficient, and maintainable web‑based software.

• Apply best software engineering practices to meet mission and user requirements.

• Recommend software upgrades and improvements to support evolving system needs.

• Translate UI/UX wireframes into responsive, functional web applications.

• Perform ongoing application maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.

• Document application architecture, components, and processes for future maintenance and knowledge transfer.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define, develop, and implement new features.

• Write clean, well‑documented, scalable, and secure code in alignment with development best practices.

• Debug and resolve complex technical issues impacting application functionality or security.

• Stay current on emerging web technologies and industry best practices.

Required For This Opportunity

• Active Top Secret clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years of experience in web application development. Will consider 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.

• Proven experience developing front‑end and back‑end web solutions.

• Experience with Microsoft 365 Power Platform and SharePoint.

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technologies.

• Experience translating UI/UX wireframes into functioning applications.

• Strong understanding of software development best practices.

• Demonstrated experience with application maintenance, testing, and performance tuning.

• Excellent debugging, problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have Skills

• Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Vue, Angular).

• Experience with Git or other version control systems.

• Knowledge of database management and system integration concepts.

• Understanding of web security standards and secure coding practices.

• Ability to document technical processes and code for long-term sustainability.

At AIS, we are committed to offering competitive and fair compensation that reflects the skills, experience, and contributions of each team member. The targeted base salary range for this role is $117,000-$177,000 per year. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location. We value transparency in our hiring process and are happy to discuss how your unique qualifications align with our compensation structure during the interview process.

Applied Information Sciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.