Senior Engineer/Architect (Remote)

GovCIO; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Engineer/Architect to lead application processes for the Department of Veterans Affairs. This fully remote position requires expertise in C#, .NET, JavaScript, and SQL Server, with responsibilities including software maintenance and system enhancements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading application conversions and modernizing legacy systems, and will be instrumental in collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on government IT services and solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of software maintenance methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead application efforts managing complex conceptual data.
• Implement .NET Core applications for metadata extraction.

Skills

C#

.NET

JavaScript

SQL Server

React

Angular

DevOps

Microservices Architecture

Agile Methodologies

CI/CD Pipeline Development

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Overview

GovCIO is hiring an experienced Senior Engineer/Architect to manage application processes and maintenance for complex conceptual data at the Department of Veterans Affairs. This role requires expertise in C#, .NET, JavaScript, and SQL Server, with responsibilities including software maintenance and system enhancements. This position is fully remote within the United States.

Please note: The contract has been awarded; however, this position remains unfunded and is contingent upon funding release.

Responsibilities

1. Lead efforts for applications managing complex conceptual data in C#, .NET, and SQL Server environments.
2. Implement .NET Core applications and frameworks to perform daily metadata extraction processes.
3. Conduct research and recommend emerging technologies to improve efficiency.
4. Expertise in React, .NET, SQL Server, and Angular development.
5. Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues efficiently.
6. Experience in leading application conversions and modernizing legacy systems.
7. Perform security reviews of source codebases using automated tools to identify and remediate findings.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features.
9. Support software integration and compatibility across various platforms.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering with 8+ years of experience or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of software maintenance methodologies, including DevOps.
• Proficiency in SQL database management, query optimization, and stored procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate in a team environment.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Knowledge of machine learning and AI frameworks is a plus.
• Expertise in CI/CD pipeline development and automation.
• Strong understanding of security protocols and data protection.
• Familiarity with IoT, embedded systems, and real-time data processing.

Clearance required: Ability to obtain and maintain a suitability/Public Trust clearance.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers—people passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Pay and Salary Range

The posted salary range is USD $120,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 per year. The actual offer may vary based on factors such as market location, skills, education, and experience. This is an at-will position, and GovCIO reserves the right to modify compensation at any time.

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Location: US-Remote

ID: 2025-6003

Category: Information Technology

Position Type: Full-Time