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Engineer, Software Sr
- TEKsystems (Reston, VA)
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Description
PURPOSE:
Performs complex analysis design development testing and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems language and/or equipment. Designs develops/codes tests and documents critical and complex application programs for computer systems. Works with appropriate stakeholders to define system scope and objectives and establish baselines. Establishes project standards and processes. Breaks down software requirements and creates highly complex systems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Design develop test deploy maintain and enhance full-stack web applications
- Develop responsive and performant user interfaces using modern front-end technologies
- Build and maintain scalable secure and efficient back-end services and APIs
- Integrate front-end components with back-end services and databases
- Collaborate effectively with product architects other developers and QA teams
- Participate in code reviews providing and receiving constructive feedback
- Trouble shoot debug and resolve defects and performance issues
- Write clean maintainable well-documented and testable code
- Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute ideas for improvements
- Clearly communicate technical concepts and project status to diverse stakeholders.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 5 years of professional experience in full-stack software development
- Expertise in front-end technologies e.g. HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript/TypeScript and with at least one modern JavaScript framework e.g. React Angular
- Expertise in back-end service and API development using Java or similar object-oriented Languages e.g. Python Node.js
- Expertise in Database technologies e.g. PostgreSQL SQL Server MySQL DB2 MongoDB
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and consumption
- Solid understanding experience working with cloud e.g. AWS Azure cloud-native e.g. Docker Kubernetes technologies
- Experience designing or working with microservices architectures.
- Strong foundation in software development principles design patterns data structures and algorithms
- Knowledge of test-first practices including Test-Driven Development TDD for unit tests and Behavior-Driven Development BDD for automated acceptance tests
- Strong experience with Deployment/Continuous Integration/ Continuous Testing/ Continuous Delivery processes and tools and have expertise in CI/CD tools and framework
- Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle SDLC
- Knowledge of Code quality and promotion practices
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and practices
- Excellent technical problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to explain technical details clearly
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Nice-to-Have Skills Experience:
- Good understanding with code quality tools e.g. SonarQube.
- Experience with automated testing framework and strategies
- Knowledge of web application security best practices
The incumbent is required to immediately disclose any debarment exclusion or other event that makes them ineligible to perform work directly or indirectly on Federal health care programs. Must be able to effectively work in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing priorities deadlines and workloads that can be variable for long periods of time. Must be able to meet established deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands from internal and external customers within set expectations for service excellence. Must be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to every internal and external customer including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challenging.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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