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Senior Software Developer

iWorks Corporation

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Public Trust
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IT - Software
Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Title: Senior Software Developer

Location: Remote (Requires some travel to Washington, DC )

About iWorks :

iWorks Corporation, founded in 2005, is a leading provider of information technology and professional services to the federal government. We are a recognized leader in personnel security and vetting solutions, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps , data analytics, and cloud solutions. Our continuous process improvement approach, combined with our business and technology expertise , results in innovative solutions.

We offer exceptional comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability); 401(k); Profit Sharing; Health and Wellness Benefits; and Paid Sick Time, Vacation Time, and Holiday Time. You're eligible for bonuses throughout the year as part of our incentive program for innovation and business development. All employees are also considered for an annual raise, commensurate with performance and company commitment.

About this position:

We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Developer who is passionate about building impactful systems and driving meaningful change. The ideal candidate is fluent in Java or Python, and demonstrates deep exp ertise in language constructs and architectural patterns. You should be comfortable solving complex, large-scale problems and have a strong background in system performance optimization. If you enjoy designing elegant solutions in fast-paced environments and making a tangible difference, we want to hear from you.

Salary Range: 130k - 140k - C ommensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, location, and qualifications.

On a day-to-day basis, you will:
  • Work in a fast paced, collaborative environment where ideas are discussed and challenged openly
  • Deliver new features and improve reliability of our core services including the major read/write paths for customer intake, application screening, and information dissemination
  • Identify major system bottlenecks, or flaws in business logic, and proactively address them
  • Take ownership over core product problems, be able to come up with your own solutions that you love and prove through data that it is impactful at scale
  • Work across the stack to solve problems, there is no reliance on another engineer or team to get something done for you

Required Education/Qualifications:
  • U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong command of Java or Python.
  • Proven experience in leading system design and architecture, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and best practices in software design patterns.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing non-trivial distributed systems, including storage, caching, and application layers, with a strong understanding of failure modes.
  • Hands-on experience modernizing legacy systems using the strangler pattern to transition from monolithic to microservices architecture.
  • Deep understanding of microservices, especially in high-throughput, low-latency environments.
  • Practical experience with phased migration techniques , including dark reads/writes and gradual cutover s , to ensure safe and reliable system transitions
  • Prior experience as a technical lead , mentor, or team lead, with the ability to guide and influence engineering teams.

Please Note: We maintain an on-camera policy for all virtual company meetings to foster engagement and collaboration. Reasonable exceptions may be granted with prior approval from Human Resources and/or the applicable manager or client.

FLSA & EMPLOYMENT STATUS : FLSA EXEMPT AND FULL-TIME POSITION

iWorks Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic.

iWorks is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment for all employees and ensuring the security and well-being of our clients. As part of our standard hiring process, we may conduct background checks and drug screenings on potential candidates to assess their suitability for employment.
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iWorks Corporation, founded in 2005, is a leading provider of information technology and professional services to the federal government. We are a recognized leader in personnel security and vetting solutions, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps, data analytics and cloud solutions. Our continuous process improvement approach, combined with our business and technology expertise, results in innovative solutions. We are committed to quality and timely delivery. We are CMMI Level 4 appraised, and ISO 9001:2015, 20001:2011 and 27000 certified. We’re a company people like working for and with. Our staff recognized iWorks as Washington Post Top Workplace for three years, including 2018. For more information about iWorks Corporation, visit http://www.iworkscorp.com.

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Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Public Trust