Job Title: Full Stack Developer 

FLSA Status: Exempt 

Location: Hybrid, Alexandria, Virginia 

Salary Range : $125K - $145K 

Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Full-Stack Web Application Developer with expertise in both front-end and back-end development. As a part of our dynamic start-up, you will be instrumental in developing features for our product called PRATUS. You will be collaborating closely with the Senior Developers, Data Scientists, Product Managers, and QA Engineers at Disaster Tech to build high quality software.  

Key Responsibilities:  

• Develop and maintain data pipelines that ingest heterogenous data sources. 
• Design and implement responsive front-end web applications. 
• Design high-quality API interfaces and implement business logic for new features. 
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and persistence-layer utilities. 
• Ensure performance optimization of applications across multiple platforms and devices. 
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to define and achieve holistic business objectives. 
• Participate in code reviews and enhance the scalability and security of applications. 
• Lead project lifecycle management from conception to deployment and maintenance. 

Basic Qualifications:  

• 4-7 years of experience in a customer-facing SaaS production environment. 
• Proficiency in React and TypeScript or similar technologies. 
• Strong backend development skills with Node.js and Express. 
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL. 
• Experience implementing user-centered solutions with a focus on usability. 
• Familiarity with an agile SDLC and the ability to manage ambiguities. 
• A strong commitment to code testing, adoption of best practices, and maintaining a production-quality workflow. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience designing, building, and maintaining data processing systems and pipelines. 
• Design experience with tools like Figma and Storybook. 
• Comfort with and frequent usage of AI systems such as ChatGPT and Copilot. 
• Experience with DevOps technologies such as Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Docker 
• Experience with message queueing systems such as MQTT.js and BullMQ.  
• Proficiency in geospatial visualization technologies, such as Mapbox GL JS. 
• Experience working within the Azure ecosystem. 
• Experience with Microsoft Graph API and Microsoft Teams Development. 

Education/Desired Experience:  

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent experience. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills; presentation skills. 
• Prior experience working with disaster or emergency management data. 
• Understanding of agile software development concepts and processes. 
• Collaboration, prioritization, and adaptability skills. 
• Must be U.S. Citizen and U.S. based with valid work authorization. 
• Must be able to pass a background check for cleared work with the government.