Tech Lead / Software Engineer

Tech Lead / Software EngineerAmpcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team. Location: McLean, VA. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with expertise in Node.js, Vue.js, and TypeScript to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end.Key Responsibilities:Application Development Build and maintain robust, scalable, and secure web applications using Node.js for backend services and Vue.js for frontend interfaces.Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in TypeScript to ensure type safety and reliability.System Architecture Collaborate with architects and product managers to design system components and APIs.Implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs for seamless integration with frontend applications.Performance & Optimization Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues across the stack.Testing & Quality Assurance Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality.Maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.Documentation Create and maintain technical documentation for code, APIs, and system architecture.Required Skills & Qualifications:Strong proficiency in Node.js for backend development.Hands-on experience with Vue.js for building interactive user interfaces.Advanced knowledge of TypeScript for type-safe application development.Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).Knowledge of version control systems (Git/GitHub).Understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with cloud platforms (AWS).Knowledge of state management libraries (Vuex, Pinia).Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Cypress).Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.Prior experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.