• Modernization Systems Developer (Washington, DC)

    Ops Tech Alliance (Washington, DC)


    Modernization Systems Developer (Washington, DC)

     

    Modernization Systems Developer

     

    _TS/SCI with Polygraph Required_

     

    _Salary Range: $127,000 - $151,800 per year_

     

    Are you passionate about transforming outdated systems into cutting-edge, cloud-enabled solutions? Join the Ops Tech Alliance team as a **Modernization Systems Developer** , where you'll play a key role in designing, building, and deploying modern applications that replace legacy systems with secure, scalable technology.

     

    In this role, you'll work in an agile environment and embrace DevSecOps practices to deliver high-impact solutions aligned with Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) standards. If you're ready to make a difference and work on mission-driven projects, we’d love for you to apply!

     

    _THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD._

    Key Responsibilities

    + Develop and implement application features and services for modernized systems using programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript

    + Support the refactoring and re-engineering of legacy codebases into modular, cloud-native applications

    + Collaborate with architects, analysts, QA engineers, and other developers to deliver secure, high-performing applications

    + Participate in Agile sprint planning, daily stand-ups, code reviews, and retrospectives

    + Integrate applications into CI/CD pipelines and follow secure coding best practices

    + Produce technical documentation for designs, APIs, and development workflows

    Required Qualifications

    + Current Top Secret security clearance with Polygraph

    + Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience

    + Minimum of 3 years of experience developing software applications

    + Proficiency in modern software development frameworks and languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript, Python)

    + Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

    + Experience working in Agile/DevSecOps environments

    Desired Qualifications

    + Experience modernizing DoD or IC systems

    + Knowledge of microservices architecture and RESTful API design

    + Familiarity with tools like GitLab, Jenkins, JIRA, and Confluence

    + Relevant certifications such as AWS Developer Associate or Azure Developer Associate

     

    Company Overview

     

    Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience, and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

    Team Member Benefits

    + Competitive Pay

    + Paid Time Off

    + Tuition Assistance

    + Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage

    + Life Insurance

    + Work-life Balance

     

    Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.

     

    OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

     

    This is a full time position