AnaVation is looking for a Senior Web Application Developer to design, test, and develop high-quality web-based software in support of a forensic and investigative ecosystem. You will produce well-designed, efficient, and testable code using software development best practices to support user needs across multiple enterprise applications in a multi-enclave environment.
What You'll Do
- Design, test, and develop well-designed web-based software using best practices
- Translate UI/UX design wireframes into functional code
- Ensure software continues to function normally through maintenance and testing
- Document every aspect of applications, services, or environments for future reference
- Configure, administer, and manage all aspects of website/application tools
- Develop content for multiple websites/tools that serve as major sources for information and decision making
- Build searches, reports, and dashboards for web applications
- Recommend software upgrades for current and future systems
- Ensure web applications meet Section 508 compliance requirements
- Implement security measures to protect web applications from vulnerabilities
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
- Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in software engineering
- Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
- Experience with SAFe Agile framework
- Strong understanding of forensic and investigative system requirements
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing complex software solutions in secure government environments
- Advanced proficiency with Angular, React, or other modern frontend frameworks
- Advanced proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Advanced proficiency with HTML5/CSS3
- Advanced proficiency with RESTful API design and implementation
- Advanced proficiency with Bootstrap and other CSS frameworks
- Advanced proficiency with Frontend build tools and package managers
- Advanced proficiency with Backend web technologies (.NET C#, Python, Node.js)
- Advanced proficiency with Database integration (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL)
- Advanced proficiency with Section 508 compliance implementation
- Advanced proficiency with Web application security best practices
- Advanced proficiency with Performance optimization techniques
Nice to Have
- Cloud certification
- Experience with Cribl, Celery, GraphQL
- Elasticsearch integration
- RabbitMQ, Redis, or other message brokers
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- CI/CD pipelines for web applications
- Cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S)
- DevSecOps practices and tools
Technical Stack
- Frontend: Angular, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap
- Backend: .NET C#, Python, Node.js
- APIs & Data: RESTful API, GraphQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL, Elasticsearch
- Tools & Infrastructure: Frontend build tools, Package managers, RabbitMQ, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
- Platforms: AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S, DevSecOps tools
Benefits & Compensation
- Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
- 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
- 100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance
- 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
- 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
- Competitive Pay
- Generous paid leave and holiday package
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Life and AD&D Insurance
Work Mode
This role is onsite in Chantilly, VA.
AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



