1 day ago
St. Petersburg, FL, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$75k - $156k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop web application features and fix bugs using React, TypeScript, and a server-side language such as Node.js or Python.
- Write unit and integration tests and follow test-driven development practices.
- Participate in stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, code reviews, and architectural discussions.
- Gradually take ownership of small software components or services.
- Support deployment pipelines and monitor production health through logs and alerts.
- Independently execute assignments, design algorithms, analyze performance, prepare technical documentation, and communicate with customers and stakeholders.
- Identify technical risks, propose solutions, and adapt applications or processes based on quantitative results.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of professional full-stack development experience or 3+ years of strong personal or project experience.
- Ability to obtain an Active Secret clearance; an existing Secret clearance is preferred.
- Working knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript, React, and a server-side language such as Node.js, Python, or Java.
- Familiarity with Git and issue-tracking tools such as Jira or GitLab.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Preferred qualifications include Docker and docker-compose experience, cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, and knowledge of RESTful APIs and OAuth.
- Master's degree, open-source contributions, hackathon projects, or a technical blog are preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule with 3 days on-site and 2 days remote in South Tampa, Florida.
- Workplace flexibility programs, employee clubs including photography and yoga, health and finance workshops, off-site social events, and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.
- Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodation available for individuals with disabilities.
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About Draper
Draper is an independent, nonprofit engineering R&D organization that designs and delivers complex systems for government, defense, space, and biomedical customers. It works as a prime contractor and subcontractor on programs spanning guidance and navigation (PNT), autonomous systems, human systems, and special programs, with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its business model centers on sponsored research and engineering services for U.S. government agencies, industry partners, and academia.