Senior Software Engineer- 3635469

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Location: Washington, DC, 20005

Salary/Payrate: $155-$165K, bonus and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment: Hybrid, 2 days WFH

Term: Permanent

Bachelor’s degree required: Preferred

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets
hired

Job Description:

Senior Software Developer who designs and delivers distributed
systems. Drives architecture decisions, builds cloud-native
applications, and improves legacy platforms. Focuses on
performance, reliability, and automated testing.

Key Responsibilities

* Design and implement scalable, distributed applications across
frontend and backend
* Translate product and business requirements into system
architecture and technical designs
* Build and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs and service
integrations
* Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and
database interactions
* Write production-grade code with strong unit and integration
test coverage
* Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and
release workflows
* Modernize legacy systems using AWS services and serverless
architectures
* Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards and secure
design practices
* Troubleshoot complex production issues across application,
database, and infrastructure layers
* Monitor system performance and drive improvements in latency,
throughput, and reliability

Requirements

* 7+ years of hands-on software development experience
* Strong frontend expertise in JavaScript, React, Next.js, and
TypeScript
* Backend development experience with Python
* Deep experience with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway,
AppSync, DynamoDB, RDS, and CloudFormation
* Experience designing and building REST and GraphQL APIs
* Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and
infrastructure as code
* Experience with automated testing frameworks, performance
tuning, and highly available system design

An ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: clear
communication across technical and business audiences, strong
presentation skills, a self-driven approach to learning and
knowledge sharing, data-driven problem solving, and experience
mentoring junior team members.

Bonus Qualifications

* Experience building and testing SOAP and REST APIs, including
authentication and SSL/X.509
* Strong SQL skills, including PL/SQL and stored procedure
development
* Experience with Oracle 11g/12c databases
* Familiarity with NoSQL or other non-relational databases