Senior Software Engineer - Remote Data Modernization Lead

GovCIO; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 195,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead design, development, and deployment for the VA Data Modernization initiative. This fully remote role requires expert Java (Spring, Hibernate, JPA) and strong JavaScript skills, with experience in RESTful APIs, database design, and modern CI/CD practices.

You will mentor engineers, work in Agile teams, collaborate with architects and product managers, and help ensure security, reliability, and scalable solutions across cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field; 12+ years of experience.
• Expertise with Java frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JPA.
• Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript and RESTful API design.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and Java best practices.
• Experience with Git (ADO or GitHub) and Agile/Scrum teams.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and deployment of complex applications in a modern software lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to mid-level engineers.
• Design robust CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with DevOps for deployments.

Skills

Java (Spring)

JavaScript

RESTful APIs

OOP & Design Patterns

Agile/Scrum

SQL/Relational DBs

Git/GitHub

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Terraform

CI/CD (Jenkins)

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead design, development, and deployment for the VA Data Modernization initiative. This fully remote role requires expert Java (Spring, Hibernate, JPA) and strong JavaScript skills, with experience in RESTful APIs, database design, and modern CI/CD practices.

You will mentor engineers, work in Agile teams, collaborate with architects and product managers, and help ensure security, reliability, and scalable solutions across cross-functional