Junior Full Stack Developer

Remote- US

PVM, Inc. is actively seeking a Junior Full Stack Developer to join our dedicated Health and Sciences team, where your expertise will help advance public health outcomes, environmental initiatives, and scientific research. In this role, you’ll design, develop, and support innovative technical solutions, leveraging best practices to tackle complex enterprise applications. You’ll contribute to projects that enhance the management and analysis of scientific data, support environmental sustainability efforts, and drive advancements in public health and research initiatives. By joining PVM’s Health and Sciences team, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering transformative technologies that empower scientific discoveries, improve lives, and foster a healthier, more sustainable, and informed society.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications that align with customer requirements and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end systems.
• Implement and maintain database schemas, optimize queries, and manage data storage solutions.
• Administer and manage Linux-based systems to support application development and deployment.
• Debug and troubleshoot software and systems issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Apply creative problem-solving to break down complex concepts into actionable technical solutions.
• Develop, test, and deploy secure and scalable cloud-based applications using AWS and related tools.
• Build intuitive, responsive user interfaces while maintaining a focus on user experience and accessibility.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of software engineering practices.
• Manage workload effectively to meet project deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Mentor team members and actively contribute to fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in full stack development (Recent graduates may apply)
• Strong software engineering and software development skills
• Advanced web development skills (HTML, JavaScript, React, NextJS, PostgreSQL/SQL, Docker, GeoJango, AWS Co-pilot, GitHub/GitLab)
• Strong systems administration skills in Linux
• Strong database skills including schema management and SQL development
• Proficiency in AWS Cloud Development and pipeline management
• Expertise in cloud storage connections and options
• This position may potentially require a government clearance up to TS/SCI for future efforts

Education:

• BS/BA or equivalent experience

Tools:

• Experience with Scala backend APIs, and a sense for the finer points of the Mobile user experience
• AWS (Amazon Web Services) bootcamps, and certifications, and/or any Specialties is a plus
• Experience with EC2 (Elastic Computer Cloud), RDS (Relational Database Service), S3 (Simple Storage Service), VPC (Virtual Private Cloud), EMR (Elastic Map Reduce), Docker, GeoJango
• Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks
• Understanding of how technical decisions impact the user of what you’re building
• Proficiency with object-oriented languages
• Adaptability in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users

Skills:

• Problem solving skills and ability to break down complex concepts
• Great time management and interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical personnel
• Detail-oriented and a team-player
• A creative thinker and enjoy a collaborative environment
• Work independently and make decisions under minimal supervision
• Creativity and innovative problem-solving
• Personable personality for client-facing meetings (to maintain professional relationships and effective communication)
• Troubleshooting capabilities
• Knowing/Open to Learning Palantir Platforms

Salary: $115,000- $128,000 per year

Why PVM?

At PVM, we mean it when we say we value diversity. As a PVM team member, you will work with people from all different backgrounds that are passionate about the problems we solve for our customers and are focused on delivering value for our clients. Our culture encourages problem solving, leadership, and innovation, and creates an environment that will support your professional and personal growth. Here are a few highlights of the advantages of being a part of the PVM community:

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Tuition/Training reimbursement
• Peer bonus program
• Remote and on-site positions available
• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible work schedule

PVM delivers digital services that help government agencies unlock the power of their data for good and maximize the value of their technology investments. We design, develop, and deploy solutions to solve mission-critical problems. PVM is a black- and service-disabled veteran-owned small business and was founded by a retired Naval officer out of frustration with the status quo with one goal in mind: to help his fellow Shipmates solve the problems they were facing every day. Today, we continue to be driven by that same goal, and are focused on taking on our clients’ missions as our own to make a difference in the communities we serve.

PVM believes in equal opportunity employment. We won’t discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, gender, nationality, age, religion, disability, military status, or sexual orientation. As a company and as individuals, we’re committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for our team, our family members, and our clients.