Senior Software Developer

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to support a large-scale, 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Sponsor’s Entitlement Programs, Identity and Access Management (IdAM/ICAM), Authentication, Authorization, Attributes, and Digital Policy Management initiatives.

 

The Software Developer will work within a large, collaborative team of software developers, software engineers, and data engineers to modernize mission-critical applications and implement industry-standard technologies and development practices.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, enhance, and modernize legacy applications using modern software development technologies and practices.

• Develop backend applications and services using Java, Spring Boot, and Python.

• Design and develop applications leveraging Neo4j and Elasticsearch.

• Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs.

• Analyze customer requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.

• Support the modernization and migration of legacy applications while maintaining continuity of existing mission-critical systems.

• Design and implement custom ETL processes and methodologies for data transformation and integration.

• Develop AWS CloudFormation scripts to provision network and application infrastructure in a repeatable and automated manner.

• Develop custom scripts to install, configure, and deploy application code within AWS EC2 instances.

• Leverage AWS services to build and operate scalable cloud-based applications.

• Implement and maintain Node.js PM2 for application monitoring, process management, and resiliency.

• Perform unit testing, peer code reviews, and automated application testing.

• Create, edit, maintain, and execute automated tests using Selenium.

• Utilize Git, Jenkins, and/or Rundeck to support source control, continuous integration, deployment, and automation.

• Work within Red Hat Linux (RHEL) environments and utilize command-line tools for development and troubleshooting.

• Participate in Agile development activities using SAFe, Scrum, and other Agile methodologies.

• Collaborate with developers, software engineers, data engineers, and other technical stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges.

• Produce clear technical designs, documentation, and implementation plans.

• Mentor junior developers and promote software development best practices across the development community.

• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive technical guidance to other team members.

• Support the secure, reliable, and uninterrupted operation of mission-critical applications.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• 6–10 years of relevant software development experience.

• Strong hands-on development experience with:

  • Java

  • Spring Boot

  • Python

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• Experience developing and modernizing enterprise or legacy applications.

• Experience developing RESTful APIs.

• Experience developing applications utilizing Neo4j and Elasticsearch.

• Experience reading, analyzing, and developing technical solutions based on customer requirements.

• Experience with AWS CloudFormation and Infrastructure as Code concepts.

• Experience scripting application installation and configuration within AWS EC2 environments.

• Experience designing and implementing ETL processes.

• Experience with unit testing, peer code reviews, and automated testing.

• Experience creating, maintaining, and executing automated tests using Selenium.

• Knowledge of DevOps and development tools such as:

  • Git

  • Jenkins

  • Rundeck

• Experience working from the command line within Red Hat Linux (RHEL) environments.

• Experience working within Agile, Scrum, and/or SAFe development environments.

• Strong technical documentation and system design skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Strong time management and workflow management skills.

• Ability to methodically analyze complex technical challenges and develop technically sound solutions in a collaborative environment.