ActioNet, Inc

Development Lead/Architect

ActioNet, Inc$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • Advanced knowledge in frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular)
  • Backend proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go
  • Experience with SQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL
  • Strong understanding of system design, DevOps, and testing practices
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Design small-to-medium systems as part of feature architecture
  • Write clean and testable code to ensure code quality
  • Conduct thorough code reviews before deployment and mentor developers
  • Develop foundational RESTful or GraphQL APIs for team use
  • Identify and solve performance bottlenecks in applications
  • Coach and develop mid-junior developers

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Education and professional training assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Employee referral and merit recognition programs
  • Employee assistance and identity theft protection
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Disability insurance
Full Job Description
Description

IgniteAction is seeking an experienced Development Lead/Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-quality software solutions. This role requires deep experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular), backend development in Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go, SQL-based data stores, and a strong ability to drive code quality, mentor developers, review pull requests, and optimize system and application performance.

The Core Tech Stack
  • Frontend: React, Vue.js, or Angular
  • Backend: Java, JavaScript, Python, Go
  • Data: PostgreSQL or SQL

Key Responsibilities
  • Feature Architecture: Designing small-to-medium systems
  • Code Quality: Writing clean, testable code
  • Review PRs: Conduct code review before deployment and coach developers on any issues discovered
  • API: Foundational understanding of RESTful or GraphQL APIs that are intuitive for other team members to use.
  • Performance: Identifying and fixing bottlenecks, from slow SQL queries to bloated frontend bundles.
  • Team Development: Coach and mentor mid-junior developers


Must-Have Skills

Skill Area

What's Expected

System Design

Understanding database normalization, load balancing, and basic microservices.

DevOps

Ability to debug a failing CI/CD pipeline and manage environment variables safely.

Testing

Writing unit tests and End-to-End tests as standard practice.

Soft Skills

Explaining technical trade-offs to product managers and mentoring junior developers.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 8 years of experience

Work Authorization:

Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain or maintain Public Trust (High) clearance.

Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet's Benefits Program:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Education and Professional Training
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Holidays: 11 per year
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Disability Insurance

********Direct Applicants, only. No Agencies, No third-party recruiters, please********

About ActioNet, Inc

ActioNet, Inc. is a provider of information technology services to the federal government and commercial clients. The company offers a range of services, including software development, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and data analytics. ActioNet has been recognized for its work in the federal sector, and has received numerous awards for its performance and customer service. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, and has additional offices in Vienna, Virginia, and Honolulu, Hawaii.
Learn more about ActioNet, Inc
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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