Software Engineer at ASCENDING LLC – Bethesda, Maryland

Title: Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
Location: Bethesda, MD or Boca Raton, FL
Type: 6 Month Contract to Hire
Our client, one of the largest IT consulting agencies in the country, is looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack.
You will

• Develop modular frontend web and mobile applications.

• Develop and update the shared component libraries that enable our teams to iterate quickly.

• Write performant, maintainable, and testable code.

• Use a mobile-first mentality, translate functional requirements into responsive components and pages.

• Provide solutions to overcome challenges and avoid risks with minimal oversight/guidance.

You will come with

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 3+ years of experience with React or React Native, particularly with functional components and hooks.

• 3+ years of experience with statically typed languages such as Go, C, C++, or Rust.

• Solid understanding of server-side rendering (SSR), asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and RESTful APIs.

• Proficiency in Redux, TypeScript, and NoSQL databases.

• Commitment to high-quality coding practices, including comprehensive documentation, active participation in code reviews, and adherence to best practices in software development.

• Passion for staying current with the latest software tools and methodologies.

• Intellectual curiosity and strong problem-solving skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.