<p><strong>Full Stack Developer III (IAM / Security Focus) </strong></p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> 31-Week Contract (Potential for Extension or Conversion)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Philadelphia, PA</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Hourly on W2</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>An enterprise Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM) team is seeking a <strong>Full Stack Developer III</strong> to design, build, and enhance secure internal applications and platforms. This role sits within a highly collaborative IAM engineering team responsible for multiple internal tools and portals supporting authentication and authorization services at scale.</p><p>This position is ideal for a <strong>hands-on full stack engineer with strong security fundamentals</strong> who can take initiative, contribute to architectural decisions, and help guide development best practices. The team is actively modernizing applications and progressing through a cloud-native AWS migration journey.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications supporting IAM platforms and internal tools</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>front-end UI components (Angular)</strong> and <strong>backend services (Java, Spring Boot, Node.js)</strong></li><li>Develop and integrate <strong>REST APIs</strong> to support secure, scalable application functionality</li><li>Implement <strong>authentication and authorization mechanisms</strong> using modern standards (OAuth2, JWT)</li><li>Apply <strong>secure coding practices</strong> and leverage frameworks such as <strong>Spring Security</strong></li><li>Collaborate closely with engineers to guide technical decisions, architecture, and design approaches</li><li>Contribute to <strong>cloud-native development in AWS</strong>, including serverless and containerized solutions</li><li>Support application performance through caching strategies and database optimization</li><li>Participate in system design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing enhancements</li><li>Troubleshoot issues across the application stack and ensure high availability and performance</li><li>Mentor team members and promote best practices in full stack and secure development</li></ul>

<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>5+ years of experience in <strong>full stack software development</strong> in enterprise environments</li><li>Strong experience with: </li><li><strong>Frontend:</strong> Angular (v20+)</li><li><strong>Backend:</strong> Java (17), Spring Boot, Node.js</li><li><strong>API Development:</strong> RESTful services</li><li>Hands-on experience with <strong>IAM/security concepts</strong>, including authentication and authorization</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>OAuth2, JWT, and modern identity standards</strong></li><li>Experience working with <strong>MySQL</strong> and <strong>DynamoDB</strong> (required)</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>application security principles and secure coding practices</strong></li><li>Experience building and maintaining scalable, distributed systems</li></ul><p><strong>Technical &amp; Functional Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>AWS cloud services</strong>, including: </li><li>Lambda (serverless architecture)</li><li>DynamoDB (required)</li><li>CloudWatch</li><li>ECS / EC2</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>caching technologies</strong> (e.g., Redis or similar)</li><li>Experience supporting <strong>cloud migration or modernization initiatives</strong></li><li>Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies</li><li>Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to take initiative and <strong>propose technical solutions and improvements</strong></li><li>Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional development teams</li><li>Effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on building <strong>secure, scalable systems</strong></li><li>Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving engineering environment</li></ul>

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