UI/UX Software Developer-Principal

Socket.dev; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NetSage is seeking a Principal Software Developer with a strong UX/UI background to lead the development of a mission-essential LMS. You will guide a development team through the full software lifecycle, establish sprint and release priorities, and ensure features are designed, implemented, tested, and delivered on schedule.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading teams, running web application projects, and familiarity with an LMS environment, while maintaining security and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field required.
• Ten years of relevant experience with BS, or five years with MS, or thirteen years with no degree.
• Strong experience building modern web apps and user interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across full software development lifecycle.
• Guide team through planning, sprint and release priorities.
• Ensure capabilities are designed, implemented, tested and delivered on schedule.

Skills

Web development

UX/UI design

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

MS in Computer Science

Tools

Python

Go

HTML/CSS

JavaScript/TypeScript

React/Redux

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware vCenter

SQL/NoSQL

AJAX

JSON/XML

jQuery

Shell scripting

Job description

At NetSage, we are more than a government contractor — we are a mission-focused partner dedicated to advancing national security through exceptional cyber expertise. We believe our success begins with our people, which is why we invest in and care for our employees. We know that employee retention is mission continuity, and we are committed to building long-term careers where our people can grow alongside our customers' evolving missions. Our employees enjoy meaningful work, competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and opportunities to expand their skills across multiple mission areas. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and what it's like to build your career at NetSage, visit our Careers page.

We are seeking a Principal Software Developer with a strong UX/UI background to support the development and sustainment of a mission-essential Learning Management System (LMS). In this role, you will provide technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle. You will guide the development team through planning and execution, establish sprint and release priorities, and ensure new capabilities are designed, implemented, tested, and delivered on schedule. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience leading development teams and have a strong background in web application development with familiarity working within an LMS environment. Please consider applying if you meet the following qualifications.

Required Qualifications:

• TS/SCI security clearance.
• A Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science or a related field and ten (10) years of relevant experience. Also acceptable is a Master of Science (M.S.) degree and five (5) years or no degree and thirteen (13) years of relevant experience.
• Strong experience developing modern web applications and user interfaces.
• Proficiency with a range of programming languages, frameworks, and web technologies to include:
• Python
• Shell scripting
• Go
• HTML/CSS
• JavaScript/TypeScript
• AJAX
• JSON/XML
• jQuery
• js
• React/Redux
• SQL and NoSQL databases
• Relational database technologies
• Experience with containerized application development and deployment using Docker or comparable technologies.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, including application deployment, scaling, administration, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware vCenter.
• Experience with Section 508 accessibility requirements and their application to UX/UI design and implementation.
• Experience leading a development team using Agile methodologies.