E01 Software Developer III at EXPANSIA in Washington, Washington DC

Job Description:

Start Date: Immediate


At EXPANSIA, we are focused on partnering with America's top companies to acquire new talent with speed, accuracy, and a differentiated pricing model. We pride ourselves in acquiring top talent to ensure our clients' competitive advantage.


EXPANSIA is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) delivering exceptional strategy and technology integration services to the U.S. Federal Government. We support several Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal Agencies across the CONUS.


OVERVIEW



Full-time/Permanent Employee



Location: Remote


As a Software Developer III, you will be part of a cross functional team with expertise in systems engineering, product architecture, technical writing, UI/UX design, and software development. The selected candidate will serve as a leader in their field for planning, development and management of a cloud-based software application being developed following agile management principles. Additionally, you may contribute to various areas, such as software or equipment design, engineering evaluation and testing, configuration management, statistical analysis, and modeling.


The Software Developer III will work to gain a robust understanding of both the application requirements and software being developed. They will help translate complex requirements and into functional cloud infrastructure hosting working software.


The proposed salary range for this position is $113,000 - $170,000. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility EXPANSIA allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our unique mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and retirement and savings.



RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with team members to define best practices and gather client requirements for developing, testing (including unit test suites), and maintaining web applications.


• Implement scalable and efficient application features, including UI, server logic, and database integration, while participating in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.


• Troubleshoot coding issues swiftly and efficiently, resolving software defects and performance concerns.


• Ensure software releases are reliable and high-quality.


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the software development process.


• Develop Infrastructure as Code to deploy web applications to AWS GovCloud.


• Support the refinement of user stories in an Agile working environment.


• Align with operational strategies to optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across program functions.


• Maintain full accountability of 100% of planned work hours and accurate time reporting.


• Identify growth opportunities within your work area and share them with leadership.


• Consistently meet or exceed contractual deliverables to ensure customer satisfaction.


• Complete personal development plans (PDP) and actively participate in staff meetings and team discussions (with camera on).


• Foster positive and productive relationships with clients within your program.


• Perform other duties as required.


• Support customer engagement and participate in industry events, proposal efforts, and solution development when requested.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

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  Clearance: Secret Clearance


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  Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's Degree with 5-7 Years of Experience, a Master's Degree with 3-5 Years of Experience or an Associate's Degree with 8-10 Years of Experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Engineering (Degree is negotiable with 10 - 12 years of IT-related experience)

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  8570 Certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH, CISM) IAT Level 2 or higher for IT technical fields.


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  Experience with Large-Scale Software Projects - Proven track record of working on complex, large-scale software development projects.


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  Proficiency in Multiple Technologies - Skilled in developing software using technologies such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Terraform, Docker, VueJS, Apollo GraphQL, gRPC, and SQLAlchemy.


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  Experience with Linux - Comfortable working with Linux-based operating systems.


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  Cybersecurity Knowledge - Familiar with common cybersecurity vulnerabilities and appropriate remediation strategies.


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  Continuous Integration Tools - Recent experience with at least one CI/CD tool (Jenkins, Drone, GitLab Runner, CircleCI, Harness).


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  Cloud Infrastructure Expertise - Recent hands-on experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or Digital Ocean.


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  Collaboration and Communication Skills - Strong team player with outstanding collaboration and communication abilities.


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  Secure Software Development - Experience in developing secure software systems following industry standards.


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  Code Analysis - Adept at analyzing code for vulnerabilities and errors and presenting detailed plans for improvements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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  Excellent Communicator - Actively participates in brainstorming sessions, contributes meaningfully to discussions, and is self-motivated to engage and communicate effectively.


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  Self-Starter - Proactively identifies knowledge gaps and takes initiative to independently seek out resources and solutions.


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  Problem Solver and Critical Thinker - Skilled at analyzing complex issues and developing effective solutions.


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  Cloud Certifications - Demonstrates expertise with relevant cloud technologies.


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  Familiarity with Agile/Scrum - Possesses a working understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum.


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  Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming - Has practical knowledge and experience with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.


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  Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP)

EXPANSIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Apply Now