Senior Software Developer

Job Summary:

DT Professional Services is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our team in a full time, remote capacity! The ideal candidate has advanced experience in designing, writing program code, testing, documenting, and implementing functionally appropriate, technically sound, and well-integrated application systems, in accordance with Customer requirements, organizational methodologies, and standards. You'll identify & prevent production problems and implement immediate resolution efforts across technology areas. The Senior Software Developer will mentor Software Engineers, provide a holistic vision of organization and impact, focusing on “shift left” activities. Must have 4+ years of Developer experience working on projects for the U.S. Navy AND an active Department of Defense issued Secret Clearance to be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Drive the technical direction and feature roadmap of large-scale cloud systems - Azure or AWS
• Serve as a technical lead contributing to and directing the efforts of development teams, including internal and external team members
• Determines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions 
• Drives detailed definition of feature requirements through discussions with product managers and customers 
• Supports continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and new technologies 
• Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming 
• Evaluates code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems 
• Mentor Software Engineers to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching, and training opportunities 
• Update job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques and best practices; participating in educational opportunities 
• May perform other job duties as directed

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance; interim may be required before starting
• Must have 4+ years of Software Developer experience with the U.S. Navy
• Must have an IAT Level II certification in accordance with DoD 8570 (example: CompTIA Security+) or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire
• 5+ years experience coding in languages including but not limited to C#, Java, JavaScript or Python and with data structures/algorithms
• 5+ years of strong software development experience delivering at scale solutions 
• 5+ years experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems (design patterns, reliability and scaling)
• 5+ years experience in REST API development
• 3+ years experience with relational DB like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle (NoSQL DB like MongoDB, Cassandra is a plus)
• 2+ years experience with Streaming &/or Messaging - JMS, Kafka, IBM MQ or RabbitMQ
• Demonstrated ability delivering within a DevSecOps delivery model from scoping requirements, requirement analysis, design, development, test, CI/CD, security implementation, and operational excellence
• Experience with Javascript frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, or similar
• Experience in an Agile development environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with virtualization technology and containers
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Informatics, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field