Software Developer

Software Developer

Responsibilities and Duties

Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain software applications and digital solutions supporting Transformation Strategy, Enablement, and Service Experience initiatives.

Collaborate with business analysts, stakeholders, and technical teams to analyze requirements and develop effective software solutions.

Participate in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

Develop and maintain web applications, enterprise applications, APIs, integrations, and automation solutions.

Support modernization efforts by enhancing existing applications and developing new system capabilities that improve business processes and service delivery.

Design, develop, and maintain application interfaces between internal and external systems.

Create and execute unit tests, integration tests, and automated test scripts to ensure software quality and reliability.

Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects, performance issues, and system integration challenges.

Develop technical documentation, including system designs, technical specifications, code documentation, and operational procedures.

Support Agile development activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Participate in code reviews and contribute to software engineering best practices and development standards.

Collaborate with DevSecOps and infrastructure teams to support application deployment, release management, and CI/CD pipeline activities.

Develop and maintain database queries, stored procedures, data integrations, and reporting functionality as required.

Ensure software solutions comply with organizational security requirements, accessibility standards, and coding best practices.

Support user acceptance testing (UAT), implementation activities, and post-deployment support.

Assist in developing automation capabilities that improve operational efficiency and customer experience.

Monitor application performance and recommend enhancements to improve reliability, scalability, and usability.

Support incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Research and evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and development tools to support innovation and modernization efforts.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that align with business objectives and customer needs.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

Minimum of four (4) years of software development experience supporting enterprise applications, systems, or technology programs.

Experience developing and maintaining web applications, enterprise applications, APIs, or integrated software solutions.

Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C#, .NET, JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies.

Experience with relational databases, SQL development, and data integration concepts.

Knowledge of software development methodologies and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes.

Experience working in Agile, Scrum, DevOps, or hybrid development environments.

Familiarity with source control and version management tools such as Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub, or GitLab.

Experience performing software testing, debugging, and troubleshooting activities.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

U.S. Citizen, and ability to get the clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and/or Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) programs.

Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or cloud-hosted application environments.

Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.

Experience with ServiceNow, SharePoint, Power Platform, Salesforce, or similar enterprise platforms.

Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architectures, and system integration technologies.

Understanding of secure software development practices and cybersecurity principles.

Experience supporting digital transformation, enablement, or customer experience initiatives.

Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, AWS Developer Associate, Security+, Certified Scrum Developer (CSD), or equivalent.