• Senior Full Stack Engineer

    Motion Recruitment Partners (Reston, VA)


    Senior Full Stack Engineer

     

    Reston, Virginia

     

    100% Remote

     

    Contract

     

    We are seeking a **Senior Full Stack Software Engineer** for a long-term contract opportunity to join a highly skilled development team focused on delivering scalable, high-performance solutions using **React.js, Node.js** , and **AWS serverless architecture** .

     

    The ideal candidate will be a hands-on engineer with strong front-end expertise in **React** , solid back-end development skills using **Node.js** , and real-world experience deploying services in a cloud-native environment. This role emphasizes **front-end development** , but flexibility to contribute to the back-end is expected.

     

    **Job Title:** Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (React/Node.js | AWS | Remote EST Hours)

    **Location:** Remote (Must work EST hours; CST is the farthest acceptable time zone)

    **Contract Type:** Long-Term Contract

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Design and implement high-quality, scalable React-based user interfaces

    + Build and maintain backend services using Node.js in a serverless AWS environment

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features

    + Write unit and integration tests and participate in peer code reviews

    + Contribute to infrastructure as code using **AWS CDK or CloudFormation**

    + Document design decisions and technical specifications

    + Ensure performance, security, and reliability across applications

    Required Skills:

    + 7+ years of hands-on software development experience

    + Advanced proficiency in **React.js** and **JavaScript (ES6+)**

    + Strong backend experience with **Node.js**

    + Solid knowledge of **AWS services** including Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SNS/SQS, and CloudWatch

    + Experience with **AWS CDK** or **CloudFormation**

    + UI development experience with **HTML5, CSS3, DHTML**

    + Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (AWS CodePipeline preferred)

    + Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including Agile methodologies

    Preferred Skills:

    + Experience with additional AWS services such as Route 53, VPC, KMS, ELB/ALB

    + Automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Playwright)

    + Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases

    + Exposure to data science or machine learning tools (e.g., SageMaker)

    + AWS certifications (Developer Associate, Solutions Architect, etc.)

    You will receive the following benefits:

    + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

    + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

    + Vision Benefits

    + Health Savings Account (HSA)

    + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

    + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

    + Hospital Indemnity Insurance

    + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

    + Paid Sick Time Leave

    + Legal and Identity Protection Plans

    + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

    + 529 College Saver Plan

     

    Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

     

    **Posted by:** VMS Sourcing

    Specialization:

    + Node.js

    + Javascript