Software Developer III

Nakupuna Consulting; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nakupuna Consulting is seeking a Software Developer III to join the IPPS-A AMP program in a hybrid Arlington, VA environment. The role focuses on extending PeopleSoft functionality and collaborating in an agile team to deliver secure payroll solutions.

The ideal candidate has a BS in software/engineering or 2+ years in government work, with strong PeopleSoft PeopleTools and SQL skills, experience in Military Pay, and a current Secret clearance. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer software or engineering or 2+ years in federal government/DoD/IC preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a computer software-related field.

Responsibilities

• Follow technical design specifications.
• Extend PeopleSoft functionality using PeopleTools.
• Configure modules in PeopleSoft to meet design specs.
• Provide estimates for work assignments.
• Document software configurations in prescribed tools.
• Conduct unit testing per quality processes.
• Develop software to support app enhancements and defects.
• Perform peer reviews on configuration and code for accuracy and alignment.
• Explain technical approach and code to team members.
• Demonstrate software functionality to end users.

Skills

PeopleSoft PeopleTools

SQL

Military Pay

Communication skills

SAFe for Teams

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Software or Engineering

Job description

Software Developer III

Job Locations: US-VA-Arlington | US-HI-Honolulu | US-SC-Charleston | US-KY-Fort Knox

Job ID: 2026-6763

Type: Full-Time Salaried

Company: Nakupuna Consulting

Overview

Nakupuna Consulting is seeking a peoplesoft developer with military personnel/pay experience. This role is a Software Developer III and will join the software development team supporting the execution of a large size, multi-year contract to the Integrated Personnel and Pay System - Army (IPPS-A) Army Military Payroll (AMP). The Software Developer (Developer) III will be an agile development team member, responsible for designing technical solutions and extending PeopleSoft application functionality to meet development team objectives. The Software Developer III should be comfortable working in an agile team environment, collaborating with team members to remove blockers and resolve problems, and sharing information within and across teams.

Responsibilities

The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

• Follow technical design specifications.
• Extend PeopleSoft software functionality to meet design specifications using PeopleTools technology.
• Configure modules in PeopleSoft software to meet design specifications.
• Provide estimates for work assignments.
• Document software configurations in prescribed documentation tool(s).
• Conduct unit testing in line with defined quality engineering processes.
• Conduct software development activities in support of application enhancements and system defects.
• Conduct peer reviews on other teammates' configuration and code to ensure accuracy and alignment to overall architecture and design.
• Explain technical approach and code to team members.
• Demonstrate software functionality to end users.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science degree in a Computer Software or Engineering major or 2 or more years of experience within the federal government, DoD, Army, or IC preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience working in a computer software-related field required.

Skills/Qualifications: PeopleSoft PeopleTools and SQL knowledge required, as is experience with Military Pay. Strong communication skills required. Certifications in PeopleSoft PeopleTools, and SAFe for Teams preferred.

Clearance Requirements: This position requires a current Secret clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Work Location: Work location will be in Arlington, Virginia 2 days on-site with a hybrid option. Occasional travel may be required.

The Nakupuna Companies use a market-based compensation strategy to ensure that our employees are compensated within applicable market ranges commensurate with multiple factors, including but not limited to the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, and position location. The projected compensation range for this position is $105,000.00 to $160,000.00 (annualized USD). The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Nakupuna Companies total compensation package for employees.