Agile Scrum Development
Java
Microservices Architecture
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Team Lead Experience
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Lead Software Engineer – NAVSUP OIS - Remote
Overview/ Job Responsibilities
GDIT is looking for a Lead Software Engineer for the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Ordnance Information System (OIS) modernization effort to provide overarching technical expertise on a mission-critical program whose purpose is to develop, modernize, and enhance services for the NAVSUP OIS application.
In this hands-on position, you will work collaboratively to architect, design, build, deliver, and enhance highly available, scalable, real-time systems. You will exercise your judgment in determining and recommending the best designs based on customer business objectives, timelines, and other resource constraints. You will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle of a mission critical product including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing. The right candidate will lead an Agile Scrum development team and work with our program’s developers, engineers, operations, and integration teams to support a complex program using Scaled Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices.
This position is remote but visits to a customer site in Mechanicsburg, PA will be required for Program Increment Planning twice per year.
Primary Responsibilities:
As Lead Software Engineer, you will:
Lead an Agile/Scrum development team in all aspects of the software development lifecycle of a mission critical product including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing, and debugging and maintenance.
Translate customer needs into user stories and deliver working capabilities at the conclusion of each sprint.
Ensure software developed passes and completes stages within the CI pipeline.
Write automated test such as: unit, integration, functional, 508, performance, and end-to-end
Develop in environments that utilize CI/CD tools for build, test, secure and deploy
Develop in a Docker and Docker Compose environment
Interface with software developers, analysts, and other project team members using Agile SCRUM methodology and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to deliver features that enhance system capabilities and facilitate the customer’s mission.
Mentor other software developers on the team to enhance their skills.
Participate and/or lead sprint demonstrations and facilitate implementation of agreed upon ideas identified at retrospectives.
Work with others on product teams to develop solutions to hard problems that are impeding progress.
Effectively communicate technical challenges, options considered, and the recommended solution to program technical leads.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have DOD Secret level clearance to start
Certification Requirement: Directive 8570.1/8140 - Security+ certification required to start
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience.
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Experience developing in a microservices architecture
Experience developing in a containerized environment
Experience writing automated tests such as: unit, integration, functional, 508, performance, and end-to-end.
Experience developing in environments that utilize CI/CD tools for build, test, secure and deploy
Experience with IT networks and technologies; preferably Spring Boot, Linux, Java, Java Servlet, JUnit, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, Axios, Maven, Vue.JS, Ionic
Experience with an agile lifecycle management tool (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Gitlab Ultimate)
Proficiency with common SAFE and Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices
Experience with API Design and Management
Experience developing Web Services (SOAP, REST)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience as a software developer supporting logistics IT systems
Familiarity with and prior use of test automation, e.g., Selenium, Citrus
Knowledge of AWS Relational Database Services
Experience with DevSecOps frameworks
Experience with Helm Charts
Experience as a developer within the AWS environment is a plus
Direct experience in providing customer support.
Experience with Message-Oriented Middleware (MOM)
Experience with Performance Optimization and Scalability
Experience with policies and procedures to escalate customer issues.
Experience with analytical and documentation requirements.
10 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Security + - CompTIA
Less than 10%
U.S. Citizenship Required
The likely salary range for this position is $131,750 - $178,250. 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.
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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 30 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.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.