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Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.

If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume to Be sure to include salary expectations, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

Location: Fort Myers, FL | Duration: Full-Time

Title: MERN Stack Developer (Full-time & On-site)

Required Skills and Experience

* 5+ years of experience in full-stack web development using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js).
* Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Pages.
* Responsible for the development of software applications.
* This role focuses on creating scalable, efficient, and well-documented applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js).
* Strong knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL).
* Proven experience in creating scalable, maintainable web applications with a strong emphasis on documentation and repository management.
* Strong knowledge of Git ,GitHub, and Azure DevOps for version control and repository maintenance.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously while coordinating with the IT Manager and Project Manager.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions within set timeframes.

Primary Responsibilities

* Develop and improve applications using the MERN stack.
* Work closely with the IT Project Manager on current and upcoming projects, ensuring that applications are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
* Maintain comprehensive documentation for all applications, ensuring clarity for future development and updates.
* Manage and update GitHub repositories for each project, ensuring all versions, releases, and improvements are tracked.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate applications with existing infrastructure, including network and security considerations.
* Ensure all applications meet the security and compliance standards required by client/department are optimized for performance.
* Conduct code reviews and quality assurance testing to ensure robustness and scalability.
* Stay updated with emerging technologies in web development to continuously improve and innovate application development.

Preferred Skills and Experience

* Experience with Python scripting and automation.
* Experience with .NET development using C#.
* Experience with SharePoint development and customization
* Experience with Apache Kafka for event-driven architectures and data streaming.
* Experience with RabbitMQ or similar message queue technologies.
* Experience working within government or regulated environments is preferred.
* Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and collaborative development environments.

Why Kyra?

Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.

Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 2 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra s commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch. for more information.

Background & References

Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.