As a Senior Full Stack Web Developer, you will be leading project planning sessions during design and implementation phases of a project; coordinate and oversee the development of solutions.

Senior Full Stack Web Developer

Serves in the Web Applications Department of the Office of Technology in the Headquarters Office Building.

Designs and oversees the development of front-end and back-end web application solutions. Works closely with other developers on the Web Applications team and other office staff to deliver cross-domain solutions within web applications. Performs related functions.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Leads the full software development lifecycle, from planning and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.

Develops solutions for complex Enterprise Application on Cloud Platforms using microservices and serverless computing.

Develops Software (codes), Troubleshoot issues (bugs), performance and security challenges.

Designs software with security in mind to produce error/bug free software using industries best practices, Security principles, tools and practices to secure Cloud Applications.

Plans and conducts POC (Proof of Concept) and Prototypes to facilitate the analysis of alternates for the right choice of Tools and/or Design.

Plans and decompose desired outcomes into smaller chunk of tasks, identifying dependencies, distributing works among team members, and foresee technical and implementation issues, risks, challenges ahead of time and develop mitigation and action plans as appropriate.

Oversees the preparation of presentations, technical documents, and related artifacts to effectively convey concepts and ideas to a wider audience.

Designs and develops user interfaces for web and intranet apps by establishing detailed program specifications utilizing software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and tools.

Collaborates with UI/UX designers to design and develop user interfaces for web and intranet apps by establishing detailed program specifications utilizing software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and tools.

Provides technical support in the development of web solutions using a range of technologies and database tools, such as Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP), Drupal Content Management System, client-side application interfaces, Node.js, Cloud computing, Open-source technology, and Distributed System Architecture.

Monitors performance and scalability benchmarking and profiling of web solutions and improves system stability, efficiency, quality, and consistency with finished products.

Ensures that appropriate Web Applications standards are adopted during the project development process.

Stays up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and proactively takes the lead and recommends enhancements and improvements.

Performs related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Seven years of progressively responsible experience developing web and mobile software using Drupal and OOP PHP frameworks (eg. Symfony and Laravel)anda bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or related field.An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Included in the seven years must have three years of experience developing the latest functionalities within Drupal.

Skill in implementing Simple SSO and integrating with enterprise identity management system.

Skill in developing, testing, and deploying custom module development and integrates data between solutions using Application Programming Interface (API).

Ability to use Front End Development tools like Angular, React, Vue.js, Flutter, embur.js, native Drupal layout tools, layout builder and modules like Migrate, Panels and DS as well as image styling tools, etc.

Expertise in leveraging development tools like Varnish, Memcache, Redis, NewRelic, Elastic cache, Apache Solr, and caching techniques to ensure performance of the applications.

Ability to undertake detailed analyses of data and information and make recommendations.

Ability to speak and write effectively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Drupal certifications, AWS, or other similar web technologies with the latest versions.

Expertise in developing web, SAAS and intranet apps within a web-based Content Management System (CMS), NodeJS, Workday and other similar technologies.

Proficient in AWS, Acquia and other hosting and familiarity in the AWS ecosystem with solid grasp of application security and performance optimization techniques.

Proficient in CDN tools like Akamai, Fastly, CloudFront, Cloudflare.

Proficient in WAF tools like Cloudflare and Akamai

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED

A state driver’s license in good standing.

NECESSARY SPECIAL FACTORS

Work is typically reviewed in progress and upon completion for quality, quantity, timeliness, teamwork, customer service, and other factors.

Must be able to work and support technology development efforts from any Airports Authority facilities and customer space.

A background security investigation will be required for all new hires.

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.|Follow us on Twitter @MWAAcareers.