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SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Backend Developer, Frontend ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Backend Developer, API Engineer, Web Services Developer, Integration ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Java / Spring Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$52 - $67.50/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Java Developer, Spring Boot Developer, Backend Developer, Full Stack Java ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract backend developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Backend Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, along with experience in database management and API development, supported by a relevant degree or proven project experience. Familiarity with frameworks (such as Django, Spring, or Express), cloud services (like AWS or Azure), and version control systems (e.g., Git) is typically expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new codebases and team environments set top contractors apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering reliable, scalable backend solutions and integrating smoothly into diverse project teams.

What are some common challenges faced by contract backend developers when joining a new project?

Contract Backend Developers often encounter challenges such as quickly understanding existing codebases, adapting to different tech stacks, and aligning with the team's development practices. Since contract roles usually have tight deadlines, developers must rapidly familiarize themselves with project documentation and workflows. Effective communication with team members and proactive clarification of requirements are essential to ensure smooth integration and successful project outcomes.

What is a contract backend developer?

Contract backend developers are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to build and maintain the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web or mobile applications. They work behind the scenes to ensure that applications function smoothly, handle data efficiently, and communicate effectively with front-end systems. Unlike full-time employees, contract backend developers typically work for a set duration or on specific projects, offering flexibility to both clients and developers. They often bring specialized expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Ruby, and may work remotely or on-site depending on the contract terms.
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Full Stack Developer (ReactJS, Vue, Angular)

Cymertek

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Full Stack Developer (ReactJS, Vue, Angular)
LOCATION
Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a talented Full Stack Developer with expertise in ReactJS, Vue, and Angular to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining modern web applications, working across both front-end and back-end systems. You will collaborate with designers, product managers, and other developers to create seamless user experiences and ensure the scalability and performance of our applications. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful projects in a fast-paced and innovative environment. If you're passionate about coding and building intuitive, high-quality applications, we want to hear from you!
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Software Developer, Full Stack Engineer, Web Developer, Front End Developer, Back End Developer, JavaScript Developer, UI Developer, Application Developer, Front End Engineer, React Developer, Vue Developer, Angular Developer, UI/UX Developer, Full Stack Software Engineer, ect.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Web Development, Information Systems, Data Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and maintain full-stack web applications
  • Build and optimize front-end components
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features
  • Ensure responsive design across devices and browsers
  • Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in JavaScript and ReactJS
  • Experience with Vue.js or Angular
  • Strong knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3
  • Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Vuex)
  • Experience with version control (e.g., Git)
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Familiarity with GraphQL
  • Knowledge of server-side rendering (SSR)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes
  • Ability to integrate third-party services and APIs

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us atjobs@cymertek.comor apply today:www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.