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The Veteran Edge
Senior Software Engineer
Location
District Of Columbia + 3 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia | Florida | Texas | Washington
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer
Gritter Francona
• Design, develop, analyze, maintain, and enhance middle-tier application components supporting VA benefits and awards processing. • Perform detailed code reviews and modifications across large, complex, monolithic code bases that may exceed 10,000 lines per module. • Analyze and support legacy VETSNET applications, including systems originally translated from C and FORTRAN into C++. • Serve as a middle-tier for awards processing functionality and related business workflows. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, diagnose, and resolve software defects through comprehensive root cause analysis. • Evaluate multiple technical solution paths and recommend approaches based on effectiveness, efficiency, maintainability, risk mitigation, and business requirements. • Support modernization initiatives, including migration efforts toward Java-based and database-driven architectures. • Participate in the adoption and implementation of Spec-Driven Development (SDD) methodologies and AI-assisted code analysis and generation tools. • Validate software behavior through testing, database verification, and system-level analysis. • Contribute actively to Agile development activities, including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. • Communicate technical concepts, system issues, and remediation strategies to technical teams, leadership, and stakeholders. • Mentor team members and support adoption of modern development practices, including Git and GitHub workflows.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with progressively increasing responsibilities.
- Experience developing and maintaining applications in C++.
- Demonstrated experience analyzing and modifying complex legacy systems.
- Experience supporting middle-tier application architectures and distributed systems.
- Strong understanding of software design, structured programming methodologies, and application lifecycle management.
- Experience working within UNIX/Linux environments, including shell scripting and command-line development tools.
- Experience using Git and GitHub for source control, branching, code reviews, and collaboration.
- Debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
- Experience evaluating technical impacts of computational precision, machine rounding, monetary calculations, and system architecture considerations.
- Preferred Qualifications**
- Direct experience with VA VETSNET applications and tools.
- Experience with:
- Tuxedo middleware development and support
- VETSNET Awards
- VBMS-CORE
- VBMS-RATING
- VBMS-AWARDS
- SHARE
- Experience developing in C and/or FORTRAN.
- Java development experience.
- Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries.
- Familiarity with Oracle SQL Developer or similar database tools.
- Experience with JIRA or comparable work management systems.
- Exposure to software modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development platforms and Spec-Driven Development methodologies.
- Knowledge of VA organizational processes and operational environments.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
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