Full Stack Engineer, External Data Analytics
TALENT Software Services · Reston, VA · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We operate at the intersection of engineering excellence, operational rigor, and stakeholder partnership—translating complex data systems into dependable decision-support tools for technology, operations, security, and client-facing teams. We celebrate deep expertise in data engineering, observability, security, and platform reliability while delivering as a cohesive, high-performing team aligned to enterprise outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, and reliability of enterprise analytics platforms that support mission-critical exam operations.
- Build scalable data architectures, real-time telemetry pipelines, and high-performance reporting systems that operate reliably during peak exam delivery.
- Write code to implement, and maintain cloud-native data architectures, telemetry pipelines, APIs, and reporting systems.
- Implement secure, scalable full-stack solutions across backend services, data platforms, and front-end analytics applications.
- Apply established architectural patterns, automation practices, and observability standards to ensure systems meet requirements for scalability, data integrity, availability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain automated end-to-end and UI testing frameworks using Playwright to ensure application quality and reliability.
- Integrate monitoring, telemetry, and operational readiness into system components.
- Support and collaborate with team members to promote best practices in development, testing, and system design.
- Partner with product, operations, and security teams to deliver aligned solutions.
- Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with QA and engineering teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting scalable, cloud-native applications, data pipelines, analytics platforms.
- 1+ years of experience developing modern front-end applications using TypeScript and React.
- Coding/scripting experience with Python, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js.
- Strong knowledge and experience with distributed cloud infrastructure within AWS.
- Experience with Backstage, LaunchDarkly, GitHub Actions is a plus.
- Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with an ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
- Strong hands-on experience with backend technologies such as Node.js (preferably TypeScript) and Python, building APIs and data processing systems.
- Experience working with data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines for analytical and operational workloads.
- Experience in building responsive, secure, and high-performance user interfaces using TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming and event-driven architectures.
- Understanding of data modeling and transformation using AWS services such as Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Athena, and S3.
- Familiarity with ML lifecycle concepts and tools.
- Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools such as AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CLI.
- Experience with real-time stream processing and Complex Event Processing (CEP) using Apache Flink or similar technologies is a plus.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks, specifically Playwright for end-to-end and UI testing.
- Strong focus on scalability, data integrity, reliability, and quality engineering practices.
- Good problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
Qualifications
- A passion for expanding educational and career opportunities and mission-driven work.
- A curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with a willingness to experiment with and adopt new AI-driven solutions and a comfort learning and applying new digital tools independently and proactively.
- A clear and concise communication skills, written and verbal.
- A learner's mindset and a commitment to growth: welcoming diverse perspectives, giving and receiving timely, respectful feedback, and continuously improving through iterative learning and user input.
- A drive for impact and excellence: solving complex problems, making data-informed decisions, prioritizing what matters most, and continuously improving through learning, user input, and external benchmarking.
- A collaborative and empathetic approach: working across differences, fostering trust, and contributing to a culture of shared success.
Skills
- Cloud Computing
- DevOps
- Microservices
- AWS
- Backstage
- LaunchDarkly
- Github Actions
- TypeScript
- React
- Python
- JavaScript
- Node.js
- Frontend Development
- Backend Development
- Cloud Native
- Data Pipelines
- Analytics Platforms
- CI/CD
- Playwright
- Monitoring
- Testing
- Observability
- ML Lifecycle
- Infrastructure as Code
- Real-Time Stream Processing
- Complex Event Processing
- Automated Testing
- Scalability
- Data Integrity
- Reliability
- Quality Engineering
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Collaboration
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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