Senior Developer/SMEPlanIT Group is seeking a Senior Developer/SME for our Federal customer in the Washington, DC area. The ideal Developer has experience with DevSecOps, Secure Coding practices, and the Solutions Development Framework (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab). Expertise with Cloud Architecture (Azure, AWS) and Design and Development.
Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes.Location: RemoteStart Date: 08/25/25Submit resumes: 08/08/25Duration: One year plus annual extensionsList of tasks to be performed:Act as a Technical Application Lead to the Development TeamDemonstrate leadership ability to back decisions with research and the "why," and articulate several options, the pros and cons for each, and a recommendationDevelop solutions architecture and evaluate architectural alternativesDefine optimal design patterns and solutions for high availability and disaster recovery for applicationsDrive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, and production deploymentEnsure delivered solutions meet/perform to technical and functional/non-functional requirementsProvide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of an issue, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation to service ownersEnsure delivered solutions are realized in time frame committed; work in conjunction with project sponsors to size and manage scope and riskProvide thought leadership in industry and to fellow team members across business and technical project dimensions solving complex business requirementsKnowledge with the following qualifications:DevSecOps, Secure Coding practices, and the Solutions Development Framework (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab)Expertise with Cloud Architecture (Azure, AWS) and Design and DevelopmentKnowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processesStrong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologiesExperience developing multithreading apps, performance tuning, and debuggingService configurationSecurityApplication integrationPerformance tuningJavaPLSQLAWS/Azure Cloud Development with RedisWorking knowledge (4+ years' experience) of one or more of the following qualifications:Knowledge/experience with Agile MethodologiesKnowledge/experience of SDLC practicesChange Management and Configuration Management (VersionOne, ServiceNow, etc)Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)Required Experience Level:7+ years' of experience in designing large and complex IT operations in large organizations.The position requires strong leadership and team building skills and must be able to collaborate effectively with a group of high performing individuals as well as the Executive Leadership Team.Experience with Azure, GCP or AWS enterprise implementationsKnowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processesStrong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologiesStrong understanding of SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, and/or client/server systemsSpecialized Skillset Requirements:A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred. NOTE: If resource does not have a relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required.Additional Provisions:Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust ClearancePass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check.All candidates must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident only.Candidate must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded.
(Exception does not include military family members.)