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Futrend Technology, Inc.

Futrend Technology, Inc.
📍 Bethesda, MD Mid Latin America
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About Futrend Technology, Inc.

Futrend Technology, Inc. is an innovative provider of high-value IT solutions supporting mission-critical federal programs. Our practice areas include Healthcare IT, Federal Financial Management, and Grants Management, with an established track record in enterprise modernization and real-time system integration.

Grounded in integrity, excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we invest heavily in our team’s professional growth and technical advancement. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Position Overview

Futrend is seeking a Mid-Level Full Stack & DevOps Engineer to support the National Library of Medicine (NLM) in developing, modernizing, and securing enterprise web applications. This position requires strong full-stack engineering capabilities across Python/Django, Java/Spring Boot, and Node.js, paired with DevOps skills that support automated, secure, AWS-based cloud environments.

The ideal candidate thrives in complex federal IT environments, can work across multiple programming languages, and understands how to build interoperable systems for NIH stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python (Django/FastAPI), Java (Spring Boot/Quarkus), and Node.js (Express/NestJS).

• Build secure REST and GraphQL APIs supporting interoperability across NIH systems.

• Develop modern, responsive front-end applications using React or Angular, following USWDS and Section 508 accessibility standards.

• Implement end-to-end automated testing using Selenium/WebDriver, enabling cross-browser and regression coverage.

• Operate and enhance AWS environments, including EC2, S3, RDS/Aurora, IAM, CloudFront, and Lambda.

• Build, monitor, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.

• Manage and optimize MongoDB clusters including schema design, indexing, performance tuning, backup strategy, and replication.

• Support relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL.

• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation for secure, repeatable deployments.

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot application issues using CloudWatch, ELK/OpenSearch, and observability tools.

• Create and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, and configuration standards.

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering standards, governance, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.

• 5+ years full-stack development experience covering backend and frontend.

• Strong programming capabilities in Python, Java, and Node.js.

• Experience developing modern front-ends with React or Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Proficiency in Git and collaborative development workflows.

• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and systems integration.

• Hands-on expertise with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS/Aurora, Lambda, CloudFront, IAM).

• Deep experience with MongoDB including schema design, indexing, and performance optimization.

• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL/Oracle/MySQL).

• Test automation experience with Selenium/WebDriver and Selenium Grid.

• Strong DevOps experience: CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, artifact management.

• Experience implementing IaC with Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Understanding of secure authentication/authorization (OAuth 2.0, SSO), Zero Trust practices, and NIH security requirements.

• Strong skills in Linux, networking fundamentals, observability, and performance troubleshooting.

• Must be eligible for a Public Trust clearance and pass federal background screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience integrating with ServiceNow or similar workflow automation tools.

• Experience with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Redis, or message queues (SQS, SNS, Kafka).

• Advanced Kubernetes experience (Helm charts, operators) and/or service mesh (Istio).

• Experience with secrets management, security automation, and compliance tooling.

• Familiarity with NIH/NLM systems such as MedlinePlus, DOCLINE, or DiscoverWHR.

Common Technologies Used in OCCS Projects

• Backend: Python (Django/FastAPI), Java (Spring Boot), Node.js (Express/NestJS)

• Frontend: React, Angular, TypeScript, HTML/CSS/JavaScript

• Cloud: AWS (EC2, Lambda, CloudFront, S3, RDS/Aurora, IAM)

• Databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL

• DevOps: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation

• Testing: Selenium/WebDriver, PyTest, JUnit, Jest

• Security & Compliance: OAuth2.0, SSO, Zero Trust, Section 508, NIH/FedRAMP-aligned practices

Benefits

  • health_insurance

Salary

90,000 – 120,000 per year

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