Full-Stack Developer

General Summary

MDA Information Systems LLC is looking for a full-stack developer to join our team of software engineers, meteorologist, geospatial experts and data scientists to work on some exciting cross-domain web products. This positon is located in either Gaithersburg, MD or Longmont, CO offices.

Have you ever wondered how weather predictions can affect commodity prices? Or how farms can save money on pesticide application by looking at satellite images? Or how geo-tagged social media data can help us analyze world events? Your computer science knowledge can be applied across all these domains. Preferences will be given to candidates with GIS and web-mapping knowledge.

The Company

MDA Information Systems LLC is a major supplier of weather information and geospatial intelligence. The firm serves a diverse client base including commercial and governmental organizations in agriculture, energy, defense, and civilian government. MDA Information Systems LLC offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, and short/long-term disability insurance, vacation and sick leave, 401(k) retirement plan, Flexible Spending Account and tuition assistance. MDA Information Systems LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To be qualified you must be a US Citizen

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in bringing to life next-generation web-mapping products packed with maps, widgets, charts and visualizations
• Design, prototype, and develop sound user experiences and solid backend architecture
• Research and translate user needs into requirements
• Work in a dynamic team-oriented environment using agile methodologies

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing software in a high level language such as Java or C++
• 3+ years of JavaScript: Experience coding modular, object-oriented JavaScript
• HTML/CSS: Ability to translate complex layouts into well-structured HTML and CSS
• Web services: Experience with RESTful web services from both the client and server side
• Knowledge of cross-browser issues and ability to debug CSS/HTML across browsers
• Experience with scaling web applications
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
• Experience with continuous integration and GIT
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be a US citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• GIS knowledge
• Experience with Python
• Understanding of web mapping technologies
• Working knowledge of additional JavaScript/CSS frameworks and libraries (i.e. Node.js , Sails.js, JQuery)
• AWS
• Unit testing experience

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