Software Developer II - Web Application

Summary

GAMA-1 Technologies is seeking a Software Developer - Web Application II to build and maintain innovative web applications that transform complex meteorological data into interactive experiences. The role involves designing user interfaces, developing backend services, and optimizing application performance in a remote work environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex components for web applications using advanced JavaScript/TypeScript techniques and modern frameworks
• Architect high-performance solutions for rendering meteorological data visualizations in web browsers
• Lead the implementation of sophisticated features such as multi-layer maps, interactive weather data analysis tools, and real-time data visualization
• Develop scalable backend services and APIs to support web-based weather visualization applications in AWS
• Create efficient data processing pipelines for handling large meteorological datasets
• Establish coding standards, patterns, and best practices for the development team
• Mentor junior developers and conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality and knowledge transfer
• Design and implement advanced visualization techniques for weather data using WebGL, Canvas, and other web technologies
• Optimize application performance for handling complex meteorological datasets and real-time updates
• Collaborate with UX designers to create intuitive interfaces for complex forecasting workflows
• Work with meteorologists and domain experts to translate specialized requirements into technical solutions
• Identify and resolve complex technical challenges across the application stack
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection for web applications
• Lead development efforts for critical application components and features

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
• 2+ years of professional web application development experience
• Advanced knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
• Demonstrated experience building complex, data-intensive web applications
• Experience with microservices-driven architecture in AWS
• Strong expertise in web application architecture and design patterns
• Experience with geospatial data visualization or interactive mapping applications
• Knowledge of RESTful API design and backend service development
• Experience with AWS cloud services and serverless architecture
• Strong understanding of performance optimization for web applications
• Experience leveraging Generative AI development tools to accelerate and assist in development, including best practices in prompt engineering and reviewing generated content
• Ability to obtain a security clearance

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
• 2+ years of professional web application development experience
• Advanced knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
• Demonstrated experience building complex, data-intensive web applications
• Experience with microservices-driven architecture in AWS
• Strong expertise in web application architecture and design patterns
• Experience with geospatial data visualization or interactive mapping applications
• Knowledge of RESTful API design and backend service development
• Experience with AWS cloud services and serverless architecture
• Strong understanding of performance optimization for web applications
• Experience leveraging Generative AI development tools to accelerate and assist in development, including best practices in prompt engineering and reviewing generated content
• Ability to obtain a security clearance

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Training and career development opportunities
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO - to cover vacation, illness or disability, appointments, emergencies or other situations that require time off from work)