Software Developer, Advanced

Client First Technologies

$100K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Education, training, or certification qualification as per DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF Work Role 621) required.
  • 7+ years of relevant experience or military equivalent OJT.
  • Must achieve Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) qualification within 30 days of starting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead software design and development for diverse applications in multiple programming languages.
  • Manage all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including implementation and sustainment.
  • Develop applications using Red Hat OpenShift and NAVAIR AWS GovCloud with cloud-native services.
  • Support and enhance the DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline with GitLab, ensuring compliance with DISA standards.
  • Create and support Robotic Process Automation (RPA) BOTs with UiPath and Microsoft Power Apps.
  • Prepare comprehensive software documentation and provide Tier 2 help desk support.
  • Engage directly with government clients to clarify complex application requirements.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with onsite opportunities in Patuxent River, MD.
  • Potential for extensive collaboration with government clients and stakeholders.
  • Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of advanced software technologies.
Full Job Description
Overview

Client First Technologies currently is seeking a Software Developer, Advanced in support of our government customer. The Software Developer (CSWF - Advanced) leads software design and development efforts, developing original architectures and top-level designs, and interacts extensively with the government customer to deliver complex software solutions.

This is a hybrid work opportunity; the onsite location is Patuxent River, MD.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

  • Research, design, develop, and modify applications within a portfolio of ~17 C# .NET, Java, Drupal, ColdFusion, Ruby on Rails, and mobile applications (Xamarin, Flutter, Dart); develop original software top-level designs and architectures
  • Perform all SDLC phases including requirements analysis, system and database design, coding to Section 508 Compliance standards, testing, implementation, and sustainment
  • Develop applications in the DNA on-premise Red Hat OpenShift Container environment and NAVAIR AWS GovCloud (IL2/IL4/IL5/IL6) using cloud-native services (SQS, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS, Fargate, API Gateway)
  • Support the DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline using GitLab; implement software configuration standards; ensure compliance with DISA Application Development STIGs; support SAST and DAST scanning quality gates
  • Develop and support Robotic Process Automation (RPA) BOTs using UiPath (Studio, Robot & Orchestrator) and Microsoft Power Apps/Power Automate
  • Develop, test, and implement queries and reports using Government-defined reporting tools; provide Tier 2 help desk support for applications developed under the task order
  • Prepare software application documentation including user manuals, training guides, software development plans, requirements documents, and test/implementation plans stored in Government-approved repositories
  • Interact extensively with government customers on highly complex application requirements; serve as a senior technical resource for software design and architecture decisions


Qualifications

All qualifications are required unless specifically marked as preferred.
  • Meets the DCWF Work Role 621 (Software Developer) Advanced qualification via one of: (a) Education qualification, (b) Training qualification, or (c) Certification qualification as defined in the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (https://public.cyber.mil/wid/dcwf/)
  • At least seven (7) years of experience performing work related to the labor category functional description, or meets the military equivalent OJT requirement
  • Must achieve CSWF qualification no later than 30 days after performance start date


Physical Demands
  • Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
  • Occasional travel and overtime may be required


Required Clearances and Screenings
  • This position is subject to a government background investigation and requires an active SECRET security clearance. Candidates with a current DoD Tier 3/NACLC or equivalent background investigation (e.g., Active Secret) are preferred

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