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SAIC · 10 hours ago

Applications Developer

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

SAIC is seeking an Applications Developer to support various software development initiatives. The role involves evaluating design options, ensuring compliance with policies, and leading the development of applications while collaborating with stakeholders.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Determine how requirements are satisfied, while ensuring that all projects are properly documented

Evaluate design, architecture, and implementation options, and recommend when it is appropriate to use strategic enterprise solutions vice using tactical single-purpose solutions

Ensure each new application or system enhancement meets agreed upon performance and security SLAs (for example, system up-time, concurrent users, system recovery, etc.)

Ensure that all developed applications, and modifications to existing applications operate in compliance with applicable policies and regulations, including (but not limited to) architectural processes and Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) processes

Fully describe and document any proposed updates to application architectures and interfaces, and prior to implementing such updates

Provide technical expertise in systems architecture; participate in the formulation of software engineering practices; assess feasibility of system plans; establish priorities; and develop and implement plans that adhere to established strategic business and system objectives

Participate in the formulation of software engineering practices; assess feasibility of system plans; establish priorities; and develop and implement plans that adhere to established strategic business and system objectives

Analyze, define, and document requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, network connectivity, other systems interfaces, internal and external checks and controls, and outputs

Lead development of system prototypes to demonstrate application of design principles

Provide complete assessments of the technical characteristics of proposals and alternatives considered in applications design

Review and assess requests for changes or upgrades to existing applications

Design the technical architecture to support the migration of applications to the cloud environment, or the establishment of new applications within the cloud environment

Provide database architectural and design capabilities

Estimate software development costs and schedule, and analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints

Conduct capacity planning for growth; monitor system costs and identify solutions to reduce them

Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes

Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language

Build the API services and user interface (UI) that allows Users to interact with the data repositories, while increasing the intuitiveness and ease of UI interactions

Develop Unit Tests and Integration Tests

Develop a graph database that can be used for future in-application analysis and visualizations

Work with Users and Stakeholders to elicit new features, workflows, and functionality