Senior Developer

Type Of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

MBI (T2)

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Data Structures, Front-End Coding, User Experience (UX), Web Application Development, Web Development

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

Us Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Senior Developer joining our team to help support the United States Postal Service modernize a key legacy system, migrating from a mainframe environment to a web and mobile based application.

GDIT is seeking a highly skilled Senior Developer with experience in Application Modernization to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in UI/UX design, particularly with a focus on Human-Centered Design (HCD) and must possess deep expertise in dynamic form building. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment.

HOW A SENIOR DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Responsible for Java coding, architecture/design, quality goals, partnering with product owners to define actionable requirements, prototyping, driving engineering excellence, planning, estimating, and on-time delivery
• Develop responsive web applications ensuring high performance and responsiveness
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement designs into functional user interfaces, adhering to best practices and design principles
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency in cloud environments
• Ensure adherence to security and compliance best practices throughout the development lifecycle
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code reviews to junior developers
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
• Mentor and coach junior developers, providing technical guidance and code reviews.

What You’Ll Need To Succeed:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, UI/UX Design or relevant computer-based major or equivalent experience

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in developing IT solutions and cloud infrastructures
• Experience in software engineering and design architecture
• Experience and understanding of best practices regarding system security measures
• Experience with building and migration software and IT services to align to strategic business needs and goals
• Experience in conducting research for advanced technologies to determine how IT can support business needs by leveraging software, hardware, or infrastructure
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Proven track record of delivering scalable and reliable software solutions
• A portfolio demonstrating expertise in UI/UX design and relevant projects

Required

• Minimum of 7 years of strong experience in UX Design, including a deep understanding of UX Design Thinking and Principles
• Experience with Data Structures and Algorithms
• Experience with Java/Spring Boot microservices, Kafka, JPA, REST, Junit and Helm/Kubernetes
• Proven experience in developing dynamic forms with emphasis on intuitive user experience and efficient design
• Proficiency working with UX frameworks and templates
• Ability to lead user testing and analysis sessions
• Expertise in dynamic form building, with a strong background and extensive practical experience
• Solid background in maintaining design standards
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working in an Agile development environment using DevSecOps principles and tools

Desired

• Associate or Professional level certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS)
• Experience in UI/UX design, with a focus on Human-Centered Design principles
• Experience in developing and testing wireframes and prototypes
• Experience writing Unit Tests frameworks
• Experience with the United States Postal Service technical environment
• Experience with COTS configuration

Communication And Organizational

• Excellent presentation and communication (oral and written) skills
• Consultant mindset with the ability to work with high level customer stakeholders and build excellent customer relationships
• Experience identifying and applying industry tools, solutions, methods best practices, and emerging technologies
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills with the ability to formulate and communicate recommendations for improvement
• Experience with process design and documentation methodologies, and design and production of quality deliverables
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively, independently, and as part of a team
• Strong project management, leadership & meeting facilitation skills with knowledge of Project Life Cycle

Security Clearance Level:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
• This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.

Location:

• Remote

Gdit Is Your Place:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $125,528 - $169,832. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards At Gdit:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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