Cleared Lead Software Engineer

Cleared Lead Software Engineer

This is a Full-Time Remote (Contract) Position supporting a Large Healthcare Organization s Federal DoD Program. Full benefits, PTO, and paid holidays are inclusive of this position.

Number of Available Positions: 1

Requirements: ship Work Status Authorization; Has attained a Federal Government Clearance within the past 2 years; Has supported Federal Government Projects/Clients within the past 2 years; Ability to attain a Secret/Top Secret Security Clearance; 4+ years of professional experience with working and/or responding to critical incidents, building web applications and RESTful web services, MS SQL, ProgreSQL; 2+ years of professional experience with .NET core, Angular, React, JavaScript frameworks/libraries; Professional experience with Application Containerization, deployment, orchestration along CI/CD and test automation environments, Azure Cloud Services, Networking & Internet Protocols, troubleshooting applications running within Kubernetes, Encryption- PKI & OWASP, understanding of architectural principles & domain-driven design, and microservices architecture

Salary Target: $140K-$165K/YR (Salary is flexible based on the relevant years of professional experience and background related to the position)

Contract Term: 6 Months with a Performance Evaluation for an extension for 1 year- then contract renews annually with the possibility of conversion as determined by the Organization

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

• Overall development life cycle of the solution and manage complex projects
• Leading the development team in the design, development, coding, testing, deployment, and debugging of applications
• Work with product managers in developing a strategy and road map to provide compelling capabilities for them that helps them succeed in their business goals.
• Work closely with other lead engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development
• Instill best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules
• Project management prioritization, planning of projects and features, stakeholder management and tracking of external commitments
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions
• Operational Excellence build, deploy, monitor, and operation of production services
• Mentoring, career management and development of dotted line reports within the teams aligned to you
• Champion quality best practices and Test-Driven Development
• Lead adoption of Agile best practices
• Incident response assist with troubleshooting and determining solutions for issues identified in war rooms

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in full lifecycle of software development projects in an agile environment including Doman Driven Design and Event Driven Architecture
• 4+ years of experience working with and/or responding to critical incidents
• 4+ years of experience with building web applications and RESTful web services
• 4+ years of experience working with MS SQL, PostgreSQL, or other similar relational database management system
• 2+ years of experience working with .NET Core or similar object-oriented programming language
• 2+ years of experience with Angular, React, or other JavaScript frameworks/ libraries
• 1+ years of experience with application containerization, deployment, and orchestration across environments along with CI/CD and test automation
• 1+ years of experience building cloud-native applications in Azure or similar cloud service provider
• United States Citizenship
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top-Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering or related field
• 1+ years of experience with networking and internet protocols
• 1+ years of experience troubleshooting applications running within Kubernetes
• 1+ years of experience working with cloud infrastructure (IaC) and automated provisioning and configuration management
• 1+ years of experience with Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), understanding of OWASP
• 1+ years of experience with SOLID architectural principles and domain-driven design
• 1+ years of experience with microservices architecture