Sr. Developer & Test Engineer Task Lead
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Job Location:
Fairfax, VA - USA
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Not Disclosed
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Posted on:
8 days ago
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Senior Developer & Test Engineer / Task Lead
Location: Remote
Clearance Requirement: Must have an IRS High-Risk Background Investigation IRS access processing and required drug screening before CI network access.
Position Overview
Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a Senior Developer & Test Engineer / Task Lead to lead software development testing release management and operational support activities for a federal application environment. This role serves as the technical lead for application releases maintenance stakeholder coordination and production support while acting as a liaison to Government Program Managers.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on senior developer who has successfully led application releases testing efforts requirements management and cross-functional teams in a highly regulated environment.Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Experience
Testing & Requirements Tools
Strong preference for candidates with experience supporting:
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Candidates who only have software development experience without significant testing release management and technical leadership experience will be considered less competitive for this role.Nice-to-Have Knowledge Areas
Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems Engineering or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Why Join Nationwide IT Services
Nationwide IT Services is a trusted government contractor supporting Department of Defense customers. We offer the opportunity to work on high-impact cybersecurity missions alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and growth-focused environment.
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Location: Remote
Clearance Requirement: Must have an IRS High-Risk Background Investigation IRS access processing and required drug screening before CI network access.
Position Overview
Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a Senior Developer & Test Engineer / Task Lead to lead software development testing release management and operational support activities for a federal application environment. This role serves as the technical lead for application releases maintenance stakeholder coordination and production support while acting as a liaison to Government Program Managers.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on senior developer who has successfully led application releases testing efforts requirements management and cross-functional teams in a highly regulated environment.Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
- Lead application releases from planning through deployment.
- Oversee Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities and production support.
- Coordinate technical teams stakeholders and release schedules.
- Serve as the primary technical liaison with Government Program Managers and business stakeholders.
- Design develop enhance and maintain applications using Microsoft technologies.
- Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to development standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and application defects.
- Lead release testing and validation activities.
- Manage defect tracking resolution and reporting.
- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) system testing performance testing and accessibility testing.
- Manage requirements throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Maintain Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM/RTVM).
- Coordinate Change Control Board (CCB) and Change Review Board (CRB) activities.
- Ensure successful deployment of controlled releases into production environments.
Experience
- 7 years of experience as a Software Developer Technical Lead or equivalent role.
- Demonstrated leadership of software releases testing efforts and production support activities.
- Experience managing requirements and traceability using RTM RTVM or similar methodologies.
- Experience working with Government Program Managers business owners and technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to balance hands-on development with testing and release leadership responsibilities.
- C#.NET
- .NET Framework
- Visual Studio
- JavaScript
- AJAX
- HTML/XML
- Object-Oriented Design and Development (OOD/OOP)
- UML and software design methodologies
Testing & Requirements Tools
- IBM DOORS
- Rational Quality Manager (RQM)
- ALM / Micro Focus Quality Center
- Rational Team Concert
- StarTeam
- LoadRunner
- Quick Test Professional (QTP)
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
- Crystal Reports
- Business Objects
- Database administration and design experience
- Windows Server Administration
- Internet Information Services (IIS)
- System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
- Application server operations and monitoring
- Security patch coordination and deployment support
- Section 508 Compliance Testing
- JAWS ZoomText Nuance Dragon
- Accessibility remediation and validation tools
- FISMA and NIST compliance experience
Strong preference for candidates with experience supporting:
- IRS
- Treasury
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Law Enforcement Agencies
- Other highly regulated federal environments
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Strong hands-on development experience.
- Leadership of controlled software releases.
- Experience managing requirements traceability.
- Defect resolution and quality assurance expertise.
- Effective coordination with technical and business stakeholders.
- Experience operating within regulated federal environments.
Candidates who only have software development experience without significant testing release management and technical leadership experience will be considered less competitive for this role.Nice-to-Have Knowledge Areas
- IRS Internal Revenue Manual (IRM)
- Security Control Assessments (SCA)
- Enterprise Continuous Monitoring
- POA&M SSP ISCP SRA PCLIA and SIA documentation
- Security remediation tools such as Guardium Tripwire AppScan and WPC
Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems Engineering or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Why Join Nationwide IT Services
Nationwide IT Services is a trusted government contractor supporting Department of Defense customers. We offer the opportunity to work on high-impact cybersecurity missions alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and growth-focused environment.
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