IT Senior Software Developer Full Stack (Python and JavaScript)
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Job Family:
Software Development & Support
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
The Senior FullStack Developer is responsible for designing and building modern scalable web applications and solutions in support of documented corporate business needs. The goal of this individual will be to deliver highquality maintainable and secure applications within established enterprise architecture and standards.
- Reviews business requirements and functional specifications to create technical specifications.
- Applies technical knowledge to recommend implementation approaches that meet business and technical requirements.
- Independently develops applications and components across the full stack including frontend ( / / TypeScript) and backend (Python) services.
- Leverages AIassisted development tools including GitHub Copilot to improve developer productivity code quality and development efficiency while adhering to established standards.
- Designs or modifies application logic and components to solve complex problems with attention to performance and reliability.
- Documents application configurations and implementations in support of operational and policy compliance.
- Assesses platforms tools and frameworks to recommend appropriate technologies in alignment with established enterprise architecture and integration standards.
- Develops tests and implements functionality in accordance with best practices and the system development life cycle (SDLC).
- May serve as a development lead for small projects and provide technical guidance or mentoring to junior team members.
- Produces work plans and estimates in support of project deliverables.
What You Will Need:
- Bachelors Degree plus 4 years of experience OR 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
- Minimum 6 years of handson experience developing fullstack applications using Python and modern JavaScript frameworks ( and/or TypeScript).
- Experience designing and consuming APIs and MCPs.
- Experience working with containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience using GIT repositories such as GitHub.
- Experience working within SDLC methodologies including requirements design development testing and deployment.
- Experience collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services.
- Experience with DevOps CI/CD tools such as Azure Pipelines or GitHub Actions.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment while remote.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and establish rapport with a diverse array of people at all levels.
- Desire to learn grow and seek increased responsibility.
- Ability to self-direct prioritize and manage multiple tasks and demands.
- Degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.