Software Developer, AdvancedClient 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.CFT offers a full benefits package, a collaborative work environment, and a strong company culture. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.This position is contingent upon contract award.RequirementsResearch, 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 architecturesPerform all SDLC phases including requirements analysis, system and database design, coding to Section 508 Compliance standards, testing, implementation, and sustainmentDevelop 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 gatesDevelop and support Robotic Process Automation (RPA) BOTs using UiPath (Studio, Robot & Orchestrator) and Microsoft Power Apps/Power AutomateDevelop, test, and implement queries and reports using Government-defined reporting tools; provide Tier 2 help desk support for applications developed under the task orderPrepare software application documentation including user manuals, training guides, software development plans, requirements documents, and test/implementation plans stored in Government-approved repositoriesInteract extensively with government customers on highly complex application requirements; serve as a senior technical resource for software design and architecture decisionsQualificationsMeets 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 FrameworkAt least seven (7) years of experience performing work related to the labor category functional description, or meets the military equivalent OJT requirementMust achieve CSWF qualification no later than 30 days after performance start datePhysical DemandsMust be able to sit and stand for extended periods of timeOccasional travel and overtime may be requiredRequired Clearances and ScreeningsThis 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