Software Development Team Lead

As a Software Development Team Lead you will work within our growing DevSecOps practice to lead the design and delivery of complex software solutions leveraging cloud-native services APIs and microservices architectures. This role combines technical leadership client engagement and hands-on development to drive projects from conceptual design through implementation testing deployment and ongoing support. We are seeking candidates with 57 years of experience leading cross-functional technical teams and delivering scalable secure software solutions in cloud environments.

Responsibilities include:

• Serve as the technical delivery lead accountable for successful completion of team delivery efforts including quality oversight and client acceptance
• Lead cross-functional technical teams and manage day-to-day delivery activities
• Build and maintain client relationships providing technical and strategic guidance to stakeholders and executives
• Present regular status updates risks and recommendations to client and internal leadership
• Design develop and deploy modular microservices and cloud-based systems
• Write debug and review code for secure scalable software solutions
• Participate in and lead code reviews and quality assurance activities
• Troubleshoot software quality security and reliability issues and perform root cause analysis
• Automate unit and functional testing as part of CI/CD practices
• Support production releases including deployment troubleshooting and validation
• Ensure applications adhere to security best practices and DevSecOps standards
• Document architecture code features and operational procedures
• Perform analysis of current-state environments and provide recommendations for modernization and continuous improvement
• Mentor junior team members and promote knowledge sharing across the team
• Assist in sales pursuits and contribute to technical strategy activities beyond the current program

Required:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Security Clearance
• BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
• 10 years of total professional experience
• Proven experience leading the deployment of enterprise and custom software solutions in client environments
• Demonstrated ability to influence and consult while providing thought leadership to sponsors and stakeholders in solving governance program/project management business process and technical problems
• Proven experience supporting growth activities while delivering (e.g. contributing to proposals solutioning or technical strategy)
  
• 8 years of experience with one or more programming and scripting languages (e.g. Java Ruby C C Python JavaScript)
• 8 years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub GitLab or Bitbucket
• 5 years of experience with one or more clouds (AWS Azure or GCP)
• 5 years of experience using CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins GitLab CI/CD GitHub Pipelines CircleCI or TravisCI
• Experience implementing automated testing frameworks including unit testing
• Must have and maintain an active relevant certification similar to the following:
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
  • Google Cloud Certified: Professional Cloud Developer or ProfessionalCloud Engineer
  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator or related ServiceNow certification
  • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate
• Demonstrated experience supporting NIH environments or programs
• Must be onsite in Bethesda MD at least two (2) days a week

Preferred:

• MS Degree
• 5 years of application development experience in an Agile environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Proven hands-on experience with Power BI including dashboard creation data modeling and report automation
• Demonstrated experience in the creation deployment and management of APIs to support data integration and system interoperability
• Experience with automation tools including Pivotal Chef Terraform CloudFormation or Ansible
• Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
• Experience with ServiceNow and/or Microsoft Power Platform

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary including but not limited to geographic location contractual requirements education knowledge skills competencies and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $130000 to $185000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunks total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Identity Statement

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Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland Federal Civilian Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story visit .

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by participates in the E-Verify program.