Senior Software Technical Support

Piper Companies; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Merrifield, VA seeks a Software Engineer / Agile Delivery Lead to manage enterprise software development and drive digital transformation initiatives. This on-site role focuses on end-to-end SDLC delivery, risk mitigation, and performance optimization within a project-driven team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in enterprise environments, strong leadership, and SAFe/PMI-ACP credentials.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise software development environments.
• Experience managing projects through the full SDLC lifecycle.
• Experience with dependency management, CPM, risk burndown charts and velocity analysis.
• Strong communication, leadership and organizational skills; budget and risk management.
• SAFe RTE, SAFe Architect and/or PMI-ACP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from project assignment through implementation and deployment.
• Monitor and maintain optimal system performance while identifying and mitigating risks.
• Support change management, dependency management, and CPM analysis to develop risk burndown charts.
• Lead team velocity tracking, capacity planning, and project execution activities.
• Recommend and improve software development processes and operational efficiencies.

Skills

SDLC management

Risk management

Team velocity planning

Capacity planning

Dependency management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer / Agile Delivery Lead to support a shipping company focused on enterprise software development and digital transformation initiatives. This position is ON-SITE at Merrifield, VA. The Software Engineer / Agile Delivery Lead will manage software development efforts throughout the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring successful delivery from project initiation through implementation. Join a team driving mission-critical software solutions while improving delivery efficiency, reducing risk, and enabling organizational success.

Responsibilities for the Software Engineer / Agile Delivery Lead include:

• Manage the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from project assignment through implementation and deployment.
• Monitor and maintain optimal system performance while proactively identifying and mitigating project and technical risks.
• Support change management efforts, dependency management, and Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis to develop and maintain risk burndown charts.
• Lead team velocity tracking, capacity planning, and project execution activities to ensure successful delivery outcomes.
• Recommend, implement, and continuously improve software development processes, methodologies, and operational efficiencies.

Required Qualifications for the Software Engineer / Agile Delivery Lead include:

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise software development environments.
• Experience managing projects through the full SDLC lifecycle.
• Experience with dependency management, Critical Path Method (CPM), risk burndown chart development, team velocity analysis, and capacity planning.
• Strong communication, leadership, organizational, time management, budget management, risk management, problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork skills.
• SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), SAFe Architect, and/or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Compensation for the Software Engineer / Agile Delivery Lead includes:

Salary Range:

$90,000 - $145,000 depending on experience

Full Benefits Package:

• PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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