Fem senior developer

Company Description

Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. We seek to address some of our country’s most pressing challenges in Agile application development, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, and Program Management support services. We strive to hire only ethical, talented, passionate and committed “A Players” who already align with the company’s core values: Drive, Delivering Excellence, Reputation, Responsibility, and a Better Future. No matter how large we grow, Citizant will retain its collaborative, supportive, small-company culture, where successful team effort to address external and internal customer challenges is valued above all else.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Enterprise Maintenance (FEM) Senior Developer to join our team dedicated to supporting the Air Force's maintenance and asset management operations. In this pivotal role, you will serve as a technical leader, guiding the development and modernization of software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and security. If you are passionate about innovative technology and have a strong background in software engineering, we invite you to contribute to critical national defense initiatives.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of software capabilities supporting FEM.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams.
• Evaluate solution alternatives and architectural impacts.
• Perform code reviews and establish development standards.
• Mentor developers and promote knowledge sharing.
• Design and support enterprise integrations and interfaces.
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of complex issues.
• Support modernization, cloud migration, and technical debt reduction initiatives.
• Participate in backlog refinement, estimation, and release planning activities.
• Collaborate with Government stakeholders, program leadership, and technical teams.
• Support cybersecurity compliance and vulnerability remediation efforts.
• Design, develop, and maintain integrations between FEM, IBM Maximo, and external systems.
• Support platform enhancements, configuration changes, and modernization efforts within the Maximo environment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years of experience providing technical leadership, software architecture, or lead developer support within a software development environment.
• Experience designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise software solutions.
• Experience conducting code reviews, mentoring developers, and establishing software development best practices.
• Demonstrated experience developing enterprise applications using Java.
• Experience supporting, integrating, configuring, or developing solutions within IBM Maximo.
• Experience developing and supporting integrations utilizing XML and related technologies.
• Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with source code management, version control, and CI/CD tools.
• Strong leadership, analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Local to Montgomery, AL.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Experience supporting FEM.
• Experience supporting Air Force maintenance, logistics, sustainment, asset management, or readiness systems.
• Experience developing solutions using Python.
• Experience supporting IBM Maximo upgrades, modernization efforts, or platform migrations.
• Experience supporting DoD or Air Force programs.
• Experience with cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Experience leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), generative AI, intelligent automation, or advanced analytics capabilities to improve software development, data analysis, operational efficiency, or decision support.
• SAFe Agile experience or certification.

Clearance Requirement:

Must be a U.S. Citizen. Eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Benefits

Citizant offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Generous PTO
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance & Professional Development Program

Join our team and be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation, professional growth, and supporting national defense initiatives. We offer a collaborative culture that values your expertise and encourages continuous learning and development.

Additional Information

Citizant strives to be an employer of choice in the Washington metropolitan area. Citizant associates accept challenging and rewarding work and, in return, receive excellent compensation and benefits, as well as the opportunity for personal and professional development. Citizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.