Full Stack Developer

Position Details:

• Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer

• Client: WMATA

• Location: Alexandria, VA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite and 3 days remote)

• Contract Duration: 1 year, with two additional option yearsC# / .NET

• Interview Mode: In-person

Job Description:

WMATA is seeking an experienced Programmer Analyst 3 to develop, maintain, enhance, and support its MetroAlerts (Alerts 3.0) platform and related customer communication systems. The platform delivers real-time service alerts through email, text messaging, websites, passenger information systems, and third-party applications.

The selected candidate will participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, application design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting, production support, and technical documentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in application development, systems analysis, programming, or related IT disciplines.

• 5+ years of experience developing, testing, implementing, and supporting enterprise applications.

• Strong experience analyzing business and technical requirements and translating them into software solutions.

• Hands-on experience with Java, C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript, or equivalent modern programming technologies.

• Experience developing and supporting web-based and enterprise applications.

• Strong SQL and relational database management skills.

• Experience developing and integrating APIs, web services, and system interfaces.

• Proficiency with Git or similar source control tools.

• Experience in application testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

• Knowledge of secure application development practices.

• Experience with SDLC, technical documentation, system specifications, workflow diagrams, and production support.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in transit, transportation, public-sector, or government environments.

• Familiarity with GraphQL, OpenTripPlanner (OTP), GTFS, and GTFS-Realtime.

• Experience with Agile, Scrum, DevSecOps, CI/CD, and Microsoft Azure.

• Experience with application modernization, systems integration, and enterprise technology initiatives.

Additional Requirements:

• The candidate must be available for an in-person interview.

• The role requires working onsite in Alexandria, VA, three days per week.