# Software Engineer - React/AWS

> Saalex · Lexington Park, United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2025-06-02

**Salary:** USD 90,000–160,000

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** AIBI

## Description

**Spalding, a Saalex Company** is seeking a **Software Engineer - React/AWS** in **Patuxent River, MD**.  Spalding, a Saalex Company is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services.  Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

**Position Type:** Full-Time

**Salary Range:** $90K-$155K (depending on experience)

**Work Location:** This is a remote position.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as a full-stack developer with a strong focus on React and Next.js, as well as experience working with the AWS cloud platform and an understanding of related services.  The candidate will play a pivotal role in rewriting a legacy application to modern web-based frameworks while ensuring seamless functionality and data integrity. 

**Essential Functions:** 

-   Engineers IT solutions using AWS native services and custom developed code for a large-scale application re-engineering effort.
-   Reviews existing legacy application code to determine re-usability and customization, including options for microservices.
-   Provides software engineering using frameworks and libraries such as React/Next.js, TypeScript, AWS CloudFormation, AWS SDK, NestJS, and Prisma ORM.
-   Designs, creates, and maintains custom APIs.
-   Utilize GitLab to maintain source control and to deploy code through a CI/CD pipeline.
-   Participates in internal code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
-   Other duties as assigned or required.

## Requirements

**Required:**

-   Experience in software re-engineering efforts required.
-   Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS-based solutions with proficiency in services such as AWS Lambda, Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, S3, ECS, API Gateway, and Cognito required.
-   Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Next.js framework and libraries required with specialization in front-end development, such as building user interfaces (UI).
-   Microservices experience required.
-   Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience required.
-   Experience with code vulnerability mitigation/remediation required.
-   AA/AS degree and 3 years related experience OR HS and 5 years related experience preferred.

**Desired:**

-   Agile software development experience highly desired.
-   PostgreSQL database experience desired; Oracle and/or SQL Server database experience may be considered.
-   DoD application experience, including DISA STIGs a plus.
-   Experience in any of the following desired: GitLab, C#, TypeScript, Visual Studio Code, JavaScript, React, Material UI, and/or Amazon QuickSight.

**Security Clearance:**

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance.  Active Secret clearance desired, interim Secret acceptable to start. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.  

**Education:**

AA/AS degree and 3 years related experience OR HS and 5 years related experience preferred.

## Benefits

-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development
-   Wellness Resources
-   Stock Option Plan

## Apply

[Apply at Saalex](https://apply.workable.com/saalex/j/43469D4728/apply)

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