Senior Full Stack Engineer

Senior Full Stack Engineer Location - Washington, DC Mode - Onsite Key Responsibilities Application Development: Design, build, and optimize complex, high-performance web applications, ensuring top-tier code quality across both the front-end (Angular) and back-end (Java/Spring). Cloud & Streaming Infrastructure: Perform configuration, administration, and scaling of Apache Kafka messaging platforms, alongside deploying and managing extensive AWS cloud architectures. Data Engineering: Design, build, and maintain structured data models and write complex data operations across diverse enterprise data sources to guarantee data integrity. Collaborative Leadership: Act as a technical partner to the team by conducting constructive code reviews, mentoring peers, and driving continuous improvement. Requirements & Architecture: Partner closely with Product Owners to deconstruct customer requirements and align technical solutions with overall architectural designs in an agile environment. Qualifications & Requirements Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). Core Software Expertise: 8+ years of senior-level Java programming experience, including deep proficiency with J2EE, Spring, and REST APIs. Data Streaming: 3+ years of hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and messaging/data-streaming platforms (Kafka administration experience is a highly valued plus). AWS Cloud Development: Extensive hands-on experience designing and developing with AWS services, including but not limited to: Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, Aurora, Redshift, S3, SQS/SNS, API Gateway, EC2, and CloudFormation. Front-End & UI: Solid development experience utilizing Angular, Node.js, and related modern front-end technologies. Data & Integration: Strong skills in SQL, database design, data modeling, and delivering complex system integration solutions. Methodologies & Tools: Expertise in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, utilizing tools like Git, Jenkins, and JIRA in an Agile/Scrum environment. Communication: Excellent analytical skills paired with strong written and verbal communication abilities.