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NextGen Federal Systems · 3 hours ago

Application Developer (Secret Clearance Required)

Indian Head, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

NextGen Federal Systems is seeking a skilled Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain database-driven applications that support business and operational needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in software development and experience across multiple programming languages.

Enterprise SoftwareInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain database-driven applications to meet business requirements

Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and other IT team members to define application specifications

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using one or more supported programming languages

Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing applications to improve performance and usability

Participate in code reviews and follow established development standards and best practices

Ensure applications comply with security, performance, and data integrity requirements

Support application deployment, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance activities

Qualification

Database-driven applicationsProgramming languagesSoftware development life cycleRelational databasesSQLTeam-based developmentVersion control systemsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Four-year degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a related Information Technology (IT) role

Demonstrated experience designing and developing database-driven IT applications

Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages or technologies: C++, Java / J2EE, Visual Basic, .NET, HTML / XML, PowerBuilder, Delphi

Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies

Experience working with relational databases and SQL

Active DoD Secret security clearance or higher