Hybrid Senior Applications Developer na UIC Alaska
UIC Alaska · Arlington, Estados Unidos Da América · Hybrid
- Senior
- Escritório em Arlington
SENIOR APPLICATION DEVELOPER (NAUT):
Bowhead seeks a Senior Application Developer to support our customer on the Nautical contract in the Arlington, VA area. This position serves as a technical leader in the modernization of legacy DoD systems, providing advanced expertise in cloud-native development, architecture design, and team leadership.
Responsibilities:- Lead the architectural design and development of complex cloud-native applications and systems for DoD modernization initiatives
- Drive technical decision-making for legacy application migration strategies and modernization approaches
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level developers on best practices and advanced techniques
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures using industry best practices
- Lead code reviews and establish coding standards, development processes, and quality assurance procedures
- Collaborate with system architects and technical leads to define overall system architecture and integration strategies
- Implement advanced DevOps practices including infrastructure as code, automated deployment pipelines, and monitoring solutions
- Design and develop complex microservices architectures with proper service mesh implementation
- Lead performance optimization efforts for cloud applications including load testing and capacity planning
- Coordinate with government stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure technical solutions meet mission needs
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies, frameworks, and tools to improve development efficiency and system performance
- Lead incident response efforts for production issues and implement preventive measures
- Design and implement comprehensive security controls throughout the application development lifecycle
- Participate in technical reviews, design sessions, and architectural decision meetings
- Manage technical debt and legacy system dependencies during migration projects
- Develop and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams, design documents, and operational procedures
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including security, operations, and quality assurance
- Lead proof-of-concept development and technical feasibility studies
- Ensure compliance with DOD Directive 8140 and applicable cybersecurity frameworks
- Interface with the customer and external stakeholders in working groups, technical exchange meetings, and other forums
- Chair/co-chair meetings and working groups on behalf of government representatives as directed
- Resolve technical problems, allocate resources, and monitor development team performance to meet contract requirements
- Provide daily technical leadership and guidance to development team members
- Provide planned replacement information at least 15 calendar days prior to replacement
- Provide information within 24 hours of an unplanned replacement
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or related technical field from an ABET accredited or CAE designated institution; Master's degree preferred. Ten (10) years of progressive experience in software development with significant cloud application experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
- Minimum of 8+ years of progressive experience in software development with significant cloud application experience
- Expert-level proficiency in multiple programming languages and development frameworks
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms and advanced cloud services (compute, storage, networking, security)
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-native design patterns
- Proven leadership experience mentoring technical teams and managing complex development projects
- Advanced knowledge of containerization, orchestration, and service mesh technologies
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates)
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing strategies
- Expertise in application security, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks
- Excellent communication skills with ability to present complex technical concepts to various audiences
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Required: IAT Level III certification (one of the following): CISSP, CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCIH, GCFA, or CSSLP
Desired: Multiple cloud platform certifications at professional level (AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes CKA/CKAD, Docker Certified Associate, specialized security certifications
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds on occasion.
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged period amounts of time.
- Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret level with SCI eligibility and maintain SAP eligibility. Due to work requirements, this position will not entertain work from home capabilities. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.
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