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Software Development Technical Lead

GDIT Remote senior full-time

Salary

$170,000 - $230,000 per year

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Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Development Technical Lead with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

Responsibilities:

  • AI SDLC: Lead optimizing AI-enabled SDLC practices within your team and across other development cross-functional teams, leveraging AI-assisted coding, code review, testing, documentation, and requirements refinement to drive measurable improvements in team productivity, quality, and delivery speed by coordinating with other leads.
  • Microservices Architecture Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices architecture to support our client enterprise software applications and services. Implement best practices for microservices development, including service isolation, fault tolerance, and API design.
  • SecDevOps Implementation: Lead the implementation of SecDevOps practices to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle. Automate deployment pipeline, infrastructure provisioning and security testing processes using tools like Jenkins, Terraform, and SonarQube.
  • AWS Cloud Management: Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud environment to support the applications and services. Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency, leveraging services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards. Mentor junior developers, conduct reviews, and facilitate knowledge sharing sessions to promote continuous learning and improvement.
  • System Integration Interoperability: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate microservices with existing systems and third-party APIs. Ensure interoperability and compatibility between different components and services within the business ecosystem.
  • Security and Compliance: Work with the security team to implement security controls and measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. Support regular security assessments and audits as needed to identify and address potential vulnerabilities and risks.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proven track record of experience with AI-enabled SDLC.
  • Proven track record of devising and executing comprehensive technology roadmaps to drive innovation and competitive advantage.
  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and nurturing high-performing technology teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to lead/support organizational change initiatives by implementing new technologies, processes, and methodologies and driving adoption through effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack software development leveraging Java J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot Java frameworks, with a focus on API microservices architecture.
  • Proven expertise in implementing SecDevOps practices and tools like Docker, Apache Maven, JBoss Enterprise Application Platform.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure management.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Java.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version controls, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Benefits:

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • AWS Certified Generative AI Professional
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-professional
  • Certified Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Architect
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