Senior Software Development Engineer
Company: Emmes
Location: Rockville
Posted on: February 8, 2025
Job Description:
OverviewSenior Software Development EngineerUS RemoteEmmes
Group: Building a better future for us all.Emmes Group is
transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise
of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes
Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of
the primary clinical research providers to the US government before
expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial
biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell
and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology,
rare diseases, and neuroscience.We believe the work we do will have
a direct impact on patients' lives and act accordingly. We strive
to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a
performance and people driven company. We're looking for talented
professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to
embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our
motivations and passion in research, come join us!Primary PurposeWe
are seeking a skilled, motivated, and experienced Senior Software
Development Engineer - Web Applications to join our team. As a
Senior SDE - Web Applications, you will be responsible for
developing, deploying, and maintaining web applications hosted in
AWS. You will work with a variety of technologies including AWS
AppSync, Node.js, GraphQL, React, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, and
streaming services. Your role will involve collaborating with
cross-functional teams to design, build, and enhance web
applications that meet our high standards for performance,
reliability, and scalability.Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web
applications.
- Build responsive and intuitive user interfaces using
React.
- Develop serverless applications using AWS Lambda and
Node.js.
- Implement and manage GraphQL APIs using AWS AppSync.
- Design, optimize, and manage databases on AWS, including
DynamoDB, RDS, and Redshift.
- Deploy and manage applications using AWS ECS (Elastic Container
Service).
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including product
managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality
software solutions.
- Maintain high standards of code quality through code reviews,
automated testing, and best practices.
- Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues in the
applications.
- Improve engineering practices within the team.
- Participate in requirements gathering and analysis.
- Other duties as assigned.Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering,
or a related field.
- 5 or more years of related professional experience.
- Expertise in ReactJS and JavaScript.
- Expertise in developing Single Page Applications (SPA).
- Expertise with GraphQL clients like Apollo.
- Expertise in web platform development tools like Node.js,
Express, AWS Amplify, AWS Lambda, AppSync, and GraphQL.
- Expertise with DynamoDB, Amazon Aurora, or other relational
database management systems.
- Experience with source code repositories like AWS CodeCommit,
Git/GitHub, or SVN.
- Any of the following additional technical skills would be a
plus, but none are required:o Experience with Material Design.o
Experience with Material-UI or other front-end libraries.o
Experience with responsive UI for different form-factors.o
Experience with modern IDEs like VSCode, integrated plugins for
version control, and code prettify (ESLint).o Experience with
testing frameworks such as React Testing.o Experience with
ECS/Docker.o Experience with distributed/event-driven systems (like
Kafka or Kinesis).o Experience working in an agile team.
- Experience performing design and code reviews and mentoring
junior team members.
- Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams to
establish best design and user flows for applications.
- Strong multitasking, problem-solving, and organizational
skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and in a team
environment.
- Satisfactory background check required.
- Any suitable combination of education, training or experience
is acceptable.Why work at Emmes?At Emmes, your actions and hard
work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both
globally and in our local communities with opportunities for
volunteerism through our Emmes Cares community engagement program.
We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and
needs of our growing workforce, including:
- Flexible Approved Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Work From Home Anywhere in the US
- Maternal/Paternal Leave
- Casual Dress Code & Work EnvironmentCONNECT WITH US!Follow us
on Twitter - @EmmesCROFind us on LinkedIn - EmmesThe Emmes Company,
LLC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and does
not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital
status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information,
age, or other legally protected characteristics.
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