Remote IAM Software Engineer - Junior

GovCIO; Trenton (NJ); Remote; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Learning & Development platform

Certification Assistance

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Junior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software components for the ICAM program, including SSO, IGA, PAM, and MPI. You will build RESTful and SOAP APIs, implement integration with VA applications, and work within CI/CD pipelines using Java and Python.

This fully remote role requires a BS in a related field and 3–5 years of software development, with strong SQL, Git, and documentation skills. Preference for Azure experience and federal ICAM exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field with 3–5 years of software development experience.
• Hands-on experience with Python and Java.
• Experience designing, building, or integrating RESTful and SOAP APIs.
• Experience with JSON and XML data formats, including parsing, transformation, and payload design.
• Experience writing SQL queries and working with relational databases.
• Experience with Git and collaborative software development practices.
• Experience working within Agile Scrum or SAFe delivery teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software components and services supporting ICAM products (SSO, IGA, PAM, MPI).
• Builds and integrates RESTful and SOAP APIs to connect ICAM services with VA applications and external systems.
• Writes and maintains SQL queries, stored procedures, and data access code supporting identity data validation, reconciliation, and reporting.
• Develops backend services and integration components in Java and Python with secure coding practices.
• Supports onboarding of new application integrations within CI/CD pipelines and configuration-as-code deployments.
• Troubleshoots defects and production issues, performs root-cause analysis and fixes.
• Participates in code reviews, unit testing, and peer design reviews to maintain code quality.
• Supports identity resolution and person-matching feature development with IAM Architecture team.
• Documents design, APIs, data interfaces, and runbooks; maintains runbooks.
• Participates in Agile/SAFe ceremonies and delivers user stories against program targets.
• Coordinates code deployments and release activities with IAM Release Manager to minimize disruption.
• Supports Section 508 compliance in development and remediation.

Skills

Python

Java

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

JSON

XML

SQL

Git

Agile Scrum/SAFe

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or related field

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Configuration-as-code

Azure

Job description

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Junior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software components for the ICAM program, including SSO, IGA, PAM, and MPI. You will build RESTful and SOAP APIs, implement integration with VA applications, and work within CI/CD pipelines using Java and Python.

This fully remote role requires a BS in a related field and 3–5 years of software development, with strong SQL, Git, and documentation skills. Preference for Azure experience and federal ICAM exposure.