Title: Full stack software engineer Duration: 09 Months Location: Chicago, IL or Tempe, AZ or other NT locations where a candidate could go into a local NT office
Project Overview / Contractor's Role: Full Stack Developer We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Developer to design, develop, test, and support modern, scalable applications across both front-end and back-end technologies. This role will work closely with product owners, architects, DevOps engineers, UX designers, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, resilient, cloud-native solutions that enhance business capabilities. The ideal candidate has strong software engineering fundamentals, experience building enterprise-grade applications, and a passion for automation, performance optimization, and continuous improvement.
Experience Level: 3 - Senior
Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience. • 5+ years of professional software development experience. • Experience developing enterprise-scale applications. • Strong understanding of software engineering principles and design patterns. • Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments.
Technical Skills Front-End • React, Angular, or Vue.js • TypeScript and JavaScript (ES6+) • HTML5 and CSS3 • Responsive web design • Redux, Context API, or similar state management • Bootstrap, Material UI, or Tailwind CSS Back-End • Java (Spring Boot), .NET Core, Node.js, or Python • REST APIs • GraphQL • Microservices architecture • API Gateway integration Databases • SQL Server • PostgreSQL • Oracle • MongoDB • Redis Cloud & DevOps • AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform • Docker • Kubernetes • GitHub/GitLab • Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps • Terraform (preferred) Development Practices • Git source control • CI/CD • Test automation • Secure coding • Performance tuning • Logging and monitoring • Observability best practices
Preferred Qualifications • Experience with cloud-native application development. • Knowledge of event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus). • Experience with OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and SAML. • Familiarity with container orchestration using Kubernetes. • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code. • Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot. • Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, or Prometheus.
Soft Skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to collaborate across technical and business teams. • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills. • Passion for continuous learning and innovation. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Competencies • Full Stack Engineering • Software Architecture • API Development • Cloud Computing • DevSecOps • Microservices • CI/CD Automation • Secure Application Development • Performance Optimization • Agile Delivery • Technical Leadership • System Integration
Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise web applications. • Build responsive, intuitive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks. • Develop scalable backend services, APIs, and microservices. • Design and optimize relational and NoSQL databases. • Develop secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs. • Participate in system architecture and technical design discussions. • Integrate applications with internal and third-party services. • Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps best practices. • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis. • Optimize application performance, scalability, and availability. • Write automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests. • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement. • Mentor junior developers and conduct peer code reviews. • Maintain technical documentation and coding standards.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $82.00/hr - $87.50/hr.
