Web Software Developer (MicrobeTrace – Full-Stack)

The Web Software Developer (MicrobeTrace – Full-Stack) supports the CDC National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis Prevention (NCHHSTP) by designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining the MicrobeTrace web application and related public-facing and internal informatics tools. This role delivers secure, scalable, and user-centered web solutions that support pathogen genomics, molecular epidemiology, and public health data visualization.

The developer works collaboratively with CDC scientists, epidemiologists, bioinformaticians, and informatics teams to ensure MicrobeTrace and related applications are reliable, accessible, and compliant with CDC IT governance, security, and accessibility standards.

Key Responsibilities

Integration & Performance Optimization

Integrate front-end components with back-end services and data sources.
Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability across environments.
Support troubleshooting, defect resolution, and continuous improvement activities.

Security, Governance & Compliance

Ensure applications comply with CDC IT security, privacy, and data protection requirements.
Support CDC EPLC documentation, reviews, and approvals as required.
Implement and maintain Section 508 / WCAG accessibility compliance for all web interfaces.
Apply secure coding practices and support vulnerability remediation.

DevOps & Operational Support

Support deployment, configuration, and maintenance of web applications in Azure-hosted environments.
Assist with version control, release management, and environment coordination.
Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and operational support activities.

Collaboration & Documentation

Work closely with CDC program staff, informatics leadership, and technical teams to ensure solutions align with mission needs.
Prepare technical documentation, design artifacts, and user guidance.
Support demonstrations, stakeholder briefings, and knowledge transfer activities.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
Minimum 3–5 years of web application development experience, including full-stack development.
Hands-on experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Angular.
Experience deploying and supporting applications on Apache Tomcat and Apache HTTP Server.
Experience working in cloud environments(Azure preferred).
Knowledge of secure coding practices and web application security fundamentals.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting MicrobeTrace, public health, or bioinformatics-related applications.
Experience supporting CDC, HHS, NIH, FDA, or other federal public health programs.
Familiarity with public health data visualization or analytics tools.
Experience supporting Agile or CDC EPLC-based development environments.
Experience with accessibility standards (Section 508 / WCAG).

Key Competencies

Full-stack web development expertise
Cloud-based application deployment and support
Secure and accessible web design
Performance optimization and troubleshooting
Collaboration with scientific and public health stakeholders

ABOUT US

Precise Software Solutions, Inc.,an SBA 8(a) program participant, is an innovative small business with a proven record of success delivering quality services and solutions to government organizations. A CMMI Level 3 company, Precise serves as a trusted advisor to senior technology executives and helps government agencies enhance and expand their information technology capabilities. Precise helps their customers capitalize on the efficiencies offered by technological advancements and ensures the integrity of their IT systems and programs so they can perform their public mission more effectively. The company is known for delivering agile and innovative solutions and specializes in strategic consulting, system modernization and integration, digital transformation and experience, infrastructure and cloud implementation, and data management and analytics.

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Retirement Plan with 4% match and discretionary match at year end
Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 days of PTO accrued per year;7 holidays+ 3 Floating holidays;2 Innovation days (paid training days)
Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Jury Duty leave
Life and AD&D Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Training and Development
Wellness Incentives & Discount programs
Employee Referral Program
Annual Charity Donation Match
Awards and Recognition

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Precise Software Solutions is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We expect every member of the Precise community to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.