About the job
ACME General Corp. is a national security innovation services firm that leverages decades of experience from its team of warfighters, technologists, design experts, and executives with consulting offices in New York City, Austin, and Morgantown. ACME is looking for a Senior React Native Developer for remote work to assist with innovative technology development projects for ACME clients and to help build proprietary software.
Job Description
Senior React Native developers with the ACME General team will work closely with company leadership and clients to:
- Build front-end applications with Typescript, React Native, React Native Web, and GraphQL
- Contribute to the architecture and development of client and/or server applications, for
- External engagements and internal software projects
- Collaborate in the creation of software products that meet client and company needs for
- Accelerate national security innovation
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities of a senior React Native developer with the ACME General team include, but are not limited to, the need to:
- Design and develop robust UI solutions to hard problems considering scale, security, reliability, and cost based on functional designs
- Communicate with internal stakeholders to shape requirements, offering suggestions that meet business needs in a better way than described (faster/cheaper or more robust)
- Embrace our software development practices, tools, and frameworks, and also introduce and recommend new approaches, as appropriate
- Deliver needed project functionality for specific deliverables but deliver in such a way that the value is useful to the organization in the long-term
- Demonstrate a continuous-improvement mindset and commit to mastering our agile practices
- Contribute in a highly collaborative, team-first environment and communicate effectively
- Recruit, lead, and develop a team of talented engineers
Professional Experience/Qualifications/Competencies/Traits
A successful candidate for a senior React Native developer position with the ACME General team will possess most, if not all, of the following attributes:
- Experience with Typescript, React Native, React Native Web, and/or GraphQL to support front-end development
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably in software engineering or software development
- Technology industry background with preference for experience in outsourced development and/or defense contracting
- Highly self-directed and motivated to take initiative
- Comfortable with ambiguity at the start, effective at driving towards certainty
- Understanding of the tenets of protecting client data as well as different techniques for authenticating and authorizing clients/consumers of service data
- Experience with GIT based source control solutions (e.g. Github, Gitlab), understand concepts such as rebasing, squashing, cherry-picking, and tagging
- Strong written and oral communication skills with an ability to anticipate client and management needs and to ask well-crafted questions that generate meaningful insights
- Unwavering commitment to the highest standards of honesty and ethical behavior and a willingness to prioritize the needs of the client and team over the self when necessary
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach combined with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to work autonomously in the absence of constant oversight and direction
- 4+ years relevant work experience preferred
- Ability to hold a United States government security clearance
- U.S. Citizen
Additional preferred qualifications include:
- Development experience on the Microsoft Azure platform
- Experience with Linux and/or ‘nix’ based OSs
- Some DevOps work, including experience with CI/CD tools
- Experience working with container-based solutions (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Salary and Benefits
- Estimated Start Date: Immediate
- Salary: Commensurate with experience
- Salary Benefits: Competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance as well as a 401 (k) retirement plan
Location
The position will be remote, but with hybrid work options, if desired, at ACME General Corp. offices in Morgantown, West Virginia and New York, New York.
Contact
For more information or to apply for the position, please apply through the ACME General website at https://acmegeneral.com/opportunities/.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ACME General Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law.
