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Leidos · 2 days ago

Senior Application Development Technical Lead

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$144K/yr - $261K/yr

14+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage cross-functional development and operations teams to design, develop, and deploy full stack software solutions in line with organizational objectives.

Collaborate with government leads and stakeholders, as well as other contract technical leads, to define project requirements, goals, and timelines.

Develop and maintain comprehensive technical strategies for full stack development, ensuring robustness, scalability, security, and integration of applications.

Direct all facets of application development, ensuring compliance with project specifications, timelines, and deadlines.

Maintain daily communication with government leads to understand requirements, mission priorities, performance measures, program goals, and support needs.

Present overview briefings and updates to government leads, partners, and customers, effectively communicating program progress, including the status of testing, deployment, and release readiness.

Facilitate performance improvement meetings with internal and external stakeholders to uncover opportunities for technological advancements, and process optimization.

Remain abreast of the latest trends and technologies in full stack development to drive innovation and efficiency within the organization.

Support contract-wide requirements management prioritizing availability, reliability, scalability, and security.

Ensure planned outages occur during non-peak hours unless otherwise defined by the government.

Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security measures in line with government regulations, including data protection and cybersecurity frameworks.

Ensure system compatibility with all Agency dissemination applications.

Monitor project progress, address any technical challenges, adjust priorities as needed to meet milestones, and provide regular updates to government and contract program managers.

Manage all authority to operate (ATO) documentation and processes in accordance with DIA policies and guidance.

Oversee the effective use of Tier 1, 2 and 3 help desk support on a schedule that meets the demands of an enterprise-wide user base.

Qualification

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Cross-functional team managementFull stack software developmentFront-end technologiesHTMLCSSJavaScript Object NotationBackend developmentNode.jsDatabase designSQLNoSQLSearch technologiesElasticsearchSolrWeb site developmentRisk mitigationEnterprise ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentOperations ManagementATO ProcessIT Systems ManagementCode DeploymentLeadershipProblem-Solving

Required

Must have an active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph.

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience with 14 plus years in software development, technology management, system engineering or related field. 12 plus years of experience with master’s degree.

Experience managing multiple cross-functional development and operations teams to design, develop, and deploy full stack software solutions in line with organizational objectives.

Experience with front-end technologies/frameworks (e.g., Angular, React), to include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Object Notation.

Experience with backend development using Node.js, or equivalent technologies.

Experience with database design and development (e.g., SQL, NoSQL), and familiarity with search technologies (e.g., Elasticsearch, Solr).

Experience overseeing web site development and operations and presenting overview briefings and updates to government leads, partners, and customers; reporting on progress at performance improvement meetings; and identifying opportunities for increase effectiveness, efficiency, scale, and impact.

Experience in the identification and mitigation of any issues or trends that pose a risk to project priorities.