Software Developer (Hybrid, Reston, VA)

Guidance Residential, Llc; Reston (VA); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with immediate vesting

Student Loan Pay-Down Program

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

A growing residential mortgage company in Reston, VA is seeking a Software Developer to create and enhance software solutions. The role requires strong programming skills, creativity, and effective communication with both team members and end-users. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including 401K and a Student Loan Pay-Down Program. Candidates should be open to a hybrid work schedule and reside near Silver Line Wiehle-Reston Station.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and energetic individual with exceptional programming skills.
• Intelligent and creative, with strong technical knowledge.
• Passionate about continuous learning and quality-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software with high performance and quality.
• Engage in peer reviews and ensure strong QA practices.
• Document requirements, technical designs, and code clearly.
• Research and resolve technical problems effectively.
• Maintain proactive communication with management regarding progress.
• Collaborate with end-users effectively for IT solutions.

Skills

Programming skills

Technical problem solving

Collaboration

Quality assurance

Job description

Career Opportunities with Guidance Residential

Guidance Residential, LLC is a strong, growing company that specializes in residential mortgage lending. Our team members are a vital strength in our ability to grow and continue to serve our customers.

Summary

Reporting to SVP, Chief Technology Officer, Software Developer will work on creating new and supporting existing software solutions within the Guidance Residential portfolio of businesses. Follow rapid prototype and proof of concept approach in capturing business requirements and deliver deployable production ready software applications. Engage in the full range of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). To be successful in this position will require intelligence, creativity, strong technical knowledge, quality consciousness and passion for continuous learning. Collaborate with other members, to provide an IT environment that is enjoyable. The position will be a perfect fit for self‑motivated & energetic person with excellent programming skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and develop software that delivers quality, performance, supportability, and high availability applications.
• Engage in peer reviews of code, strong QA and testing methodology.
• Maintain a good habit of documenting requirements, technical design & code.
• Research, troubleshoot, and resolve technical problems. Make decisions on issues that need escalation and own issues until resolution.
• Proactively communicate with manager on priorities, solution approach and progress status.
• The position involves direct interaction with end‑users; effective communication and collaboration with end‑users is essential.
• Collaborate with other members of IT and contribute to overall advancement of the IT organization.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Located in Reston, VA, within walking distance of Silver Line Wiehle‑Reston Station. Candidates within commuting distance and open to a hybrid schedule are preferred, but remote candidates may be considered.
• Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending, Life/AD&D, STD, LTD, 401K + Roth with 100% immediate vesting, Student Loan Pay‑Down Program, paid holidays, vacation).

Guidance Residential is an Equal Opportunity Employer.