Back End Developer

Candidate MUST possess a TS/SCI clearance with Intel Polygraph

Job Description

Accenture Federal Services (AFS) has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and accomplished Senior Cloud Native Backend Application Developer to join our team. As an Application Developer, you will work closely with the other Developers on the team to support business goals and to help ensure AFS products are released in a timely manner.

Responsibilities Include

1. Work to provide software development support to meet requirements set by the client
2. Work in an Agile environment
3. Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and analyzes open source applications
4. Translate software requirements into workable programming code and maintain and develop programs for use in business
5. Review architecture, and select and integrate appropriate development and support tools to ensure product performance
6. Investigate, identify, and resolve code issues logged internally by QA, team members, or end users
7. Develop and maintain documentation
8. Keep Jira up-to-date with progress updates
9. Perform knowledge transfer with team members as directed, needed

Here's What You Need

1. Over 10 years of experience and a MA/MS degree or equivalent work experience (12+ years with a BA/BS)
2. Direct experience with AWS and AWS offerings like Lambdas, DynamoDB, S3, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, RDS, etc.
3. Solid understanding of CloudFormation
4. Knowledge and experience in DevOps tools such as Git, Jira, Jenkins & More
5. Knowledge and experience with CI/CD pipelines in Git
6. Knowledge and experience of Cloud Native development using AWS
7. Knowledge and experience with AWS cloud architecture
8. Knowledge and experience with AWS cloud infrastructure automation, testing, and optimizing workflow methodologies
9. Knowledge and experience with containerization and Docker
10. Demonstrated hands-on development experience
11. Knowledge and experience developing, debugging and/or refactoring code for popular programming languages, node/JavaScript, Python and/or other programming languages (GoLang, Groovy)
12. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with the software development life-cycle
13. Knowledge and experience with back-end web or API development
14. Knowledge and experience with agile methodologies and tooling
15. Experience developing in an Agile enterprise software development environment
16. Experience in a Government client environment

Bonus Points If You Have

1. Bash scripting experience
2. AWS Certified Developer Associate
3. Knowledge and experience with audio and video collections

MUST be a US Citizen with a U.S. Government clearance - Intel with Polygraph

NOTE: Must have an active TS-SCI with poly. No sponsorships or upgrades are available. Submissions without this requirement will not be considered. H1-B holders will not be considered.

Benefits

1. 5 week paid vacation + 10 gov't holidays
2. 15% contribution to 401k
3. LTD, STD disability and life insurance
4. Paid health, dental, and vision for employee and family
5. $5000 annual training expense reimbursement
6. Computer purchase plan