Remote IAM Software Engineer - Lead Backend & Integrations

GovCIO; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Corporate discounts

Learning platform

Certification support

Referral bonus

Internal mobility

Pet insurance

Flexible work environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Journeyman Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver software components and integrations for the ICAM program supporting the VA. This fully remote role is based in the United States and will work across SSO, IGA, PAM, and MPI within CI/CD pipelines.

You will mentor engineers, coordinate with IAM architecture, release management, and QA teams, and help shape identity resolution and person-matching capabilities while maintaining secure coding practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, IS, or related field with 8+ years of software development experience.
• Hands-on Python and Java development and backend services.
• Experience with RESTful/SOAP APIs, JSON/XML, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, testing, and maintenance of ICAM software components and services.
• Architect RESTful and SOAP APIs connecting ICAM with VA apps and external systems.
• Develop backend services in Java and Python with secure coding practices.
• Guide Agile/SAFe ceremonies and mentor junior engineers.
• Ensure Section 508 compliance in applications.

Skills

Python

Java

RESTful APIs

SOAP APIs

JSON

XML

SQL

Git

Agile/Scrum

Mentoring

SAFe

CI/CD

Azure

Education

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

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Azure

Job description

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Journeyman Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver software components and integrations for the ICAM program supporting the VA. This fully remote role is based in the United States and will work across SSO, IGA, PAM, and MPI within CI/CD pipelines.

You will mentor engineers, coordinate with IAM architecture, release management, and QA teams, and help shape identity resolution and person-matching capabilities while maintaining secure coding practices.