Senior Java Software Developer

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Agile support team, Tech Lead, and the Operations team closely to ensure complete communication loops

• Prioritize development work to balance feature delivery, 508 compliance, and technical debt

• Ensure on-time delivery of software releases while maintaining quality standards

• Track and report project progress using Agile (sometimes hybrid methodologies)

• Coordinate cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, Development, and Business Analysts

• Review architecture and design proposals for scalability, performance, and maintainability

• Promote best coding practices—standards, peer reviews, and testing discipline

• Guide technology selection for tools, frameworks, and cloud services

• Oversee system integrations and ensure interoperability between platforms

• Support production stability by managing incident response and root cause analysis

• Implement and refine development processes (Agile ceremonies, CI/CD)

• Measure engineering effectiveness using KPIs (velocity, defect rate, lead time, etc.)

• Champion continuous improvement through retrospectives and lessons learned

• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards

• Enforce documentation and traceability across the software lifecycle

• Collaborate with Product Owner to align on priorities and technical feasibility

• Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership and business stakeholders as proactively as possible

• Translate technical concepts into documented business value for non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

• 7+ years of related experience

• US Citizenship Required: No

• Bachelors and 7+ years’ experience in application and/or system development

• 5+ years’ experience with progressing responsibilities in software development environments

• Proven ability to own end-to-end delivery, ensuring features are delivered on time, meet acceptance criteria, and pass QA without rework due to incomplete or misunderstood requirements

• Proven ability to identify technical risks, dependencies, and constraints early and proactively communicate impacts to leadership and stakeholders

• Strong expertise in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript frameworks, SQL, Rest APIs and CI/CD technologies

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust

• Strong understanding of low code application platforms, tools, software architecture, design patterns, and best practices

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in software development, project management, and Agile methodologies, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality software solutions on time. Proficient in managing cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while promoting best coding practices.

Certifications & Qualifications

• Public Trust Clearance