Full Stack Developer

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.
To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.
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This position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level with required polygraph.
Our team has an immediate need for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join our team at a customer-site in McLean, VA. to support the development of a web-based application providing data ingest, archival, retrieval as well as display and dissemination to users. Support will include web-application development, backend database creation/management.
Responsibilities:

• Flush out and document application requirements from customer requests, while coordinating with the product manager to ensure tasking is within scope of project.
• Implement new application functionality using development languages such as shell scripting, python, Java and JavaScript. This can include front end development as well as back end database processing.
• Work with other front-end and back-end developers on the team to ensure the technical requirements are met in the overall application architecture.
• Work with UI/UX experts and power users to build an intuitive and well researched application.
• Attend daily Scrum meetings to go over current tasking and identify any blockers on current/future tasks.
• Test application features as they are developed to ensure requirements are being met.
• Demonstrate any software deliverables to the product manager/team at the end of the sprint cycle.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related area of study
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Strong experience with JavaScript (Hono.js) and Python (fastapi)
• Strong experience with TypeScript/JavaScript (Vue.js) and Tailwindcss
• Experience with DevOps (CDKTF/terraform)
• Experience with relational database design and SQL query workflows
• Active/current TS/SCI with required polygraph
• Willingness to work onsite full time
• US citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience building chat interfaces and working with LLMs via API
• Experience working with Docker Containers for development (Podman)
• Experience working in a cloud environment (AWS)
• Familiarity with Git for source control

Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $137,000.00 - $228,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
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EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.