Software Developer
*Position Overview:*
The Application Developer will support the U.S. Access Board (USAB) by designing, developing, testing, and maintaining web-based applications and websites. This position requires strong technical skills, experience in e-commerce development, and a thorough understanding of accessibility and Section 508 compliance. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience coordinating projects, using modern development workflows, and creating intuitive, user-centered applications.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Design, develop, test, and deploy web applications in support of USAB objectives.
* Maintain and ensure 24x7 availability of the main USAB website and its subsites.
* Ensure all applications and documentation are fully compliant with *Section 508 accessibility standards*.
* Oversee software configuration management, including updates, patches, and system security.
* Develop dashboards, monitoring tools, and interfaces that are efficient and user-friendly.
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements and implement technical solutions.
* Document system architecture, workflows, and manage version control with proper documentation practices.
* Ensure production of compliant artifacts for all applications, in line with Section 508 and other federal standards.
* Follow best practices in configuration management and source code control.
*Required Qualifications:*
* *Education:* Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
* *Security Clearance:* Must hold or be able to obtain a *Public Trust security clearance*.
* *Experience:*
* Minimum of *5+ years* of experience as a mid-to-senior-level application developer.
* Proven experience in *e-commerce application development* and project coordination.
* Strong understanding of *web development workflows*, including agile practices.
* Proficiency in *HTML, CSS, Java, JavaScript*, and related technologies.
* Hands-on experience with *GitHub*, *SQL/MySQL*, and *UX/UI design principles*.
* Experience with software *design, development, unit testing*, and implementation across multiple environments.
*Preferred Skills & Competencies:*
* Familiarity with government web standards and federal development guidelines.
* Working knowledge of *configuration and version control* best practices.
* Ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $109,711.73 - $132,125.95 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
* Are you an US Citizen?
Experience:
* Application development: 5 years (Preferred)
* HTML: 5 years (Preferred)
* GitHub: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road