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Senior Software Developer with Security Clearance

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Washington, DC Contractor
POSTED ON 3/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2026
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a remote Senior Software Developer to support the IRS Development, Infrastructure, Security and Modernization (DISM) program. This is a long-term, high-visibility federal contract role focused on maintaining and modernizing critical IRS tax processing and enterprise systems through secure application development, robust CI/CD pipelines, and integrated infrastructure. As a Senior Software Developer , you will ensure the Application Development (AD) production baseline is consistently maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases, while driving end-to-end Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes in a federal Agile environment. Responsibilities for the remote Senior Software Developer include:

  • Ensure the AD production baseline is maintained with accurate software configuration management across multiple releases and lifecycle environments.
  • Develop and implement a fully integrated systems infrastructure with related management processes.
  • Actively support Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) initiatives, including continuous compilation, testing, and delivery of source code to test environments.
  • Perform configuration upgrades, delivery automation, and backlog grooming sessions.
  • Minimize program-critical risk exposure by delivering safe, secure, extensible, and scalable technical solutions.
  • Establish and document standard operating procedures for technical integration and program activities.
  • Provide in-depth knowledge of IRS tax processing systems (submission processing, corporate data, compliance/case processing, and modernized systems). Required qualifications for the role include:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
  • 5 years of related experience in software development with a strong focus on systems software
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to pass an IRS Public Trust investigation
  • Demonstrated experience developing Java solutions (Java EE/SE, JSP, JSF, Hibernate)
  • Proven experience designing, developing, and integrating web services using SOA principles and distributed systems architecture
  • Experience with Oracle 10g/11g, Oracle Real Application Clusters, and Drools rules engine
  • Expertise in CI/CD processes using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD pipeline, automated testing, Docker, and OpenShift
  • Extensive experience in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Experience with cloud-based development/deployment and containerization technologies
  • Experience implementing cybersecurity policies, procedures, and FISMA-compliant best practices Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain IRS Public Trust (Moderate Risk) Skills: ○ Java EE/SE, JSP, JSF, Hibernate ○ Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and web services integration ○ Oracle 10g/11g, RAC, Drools ○ Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Docker, OpenShift ○ Agile/Scrum, DevSecOps, FISMA compliance Compensation for the Senior Software Developer includes:
  • Competitive federal contract salary and full benefits package (details provided during offer stage)Applications are being accepted immediately with rapid interview and feedback turnaround.

Senior Software Developer, IRS DISM, Key Personnel, Java EE, Java SE, JSP, JSF, Hibernate, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Distributed Systems, Oracle 10g, Oracle 11g, Real Application Clusters, RAC, Drools, Rules Engine, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, DevSecOps, Automated Testing, Docker, Containerization, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Agile, Scrum, Backlog Grooming, Configuration Management, Software Lifecycle, Production Baseline, Systems Integration, Technical Integration, Risk Mitigation, Scalable Solutions, Secure Development, Extensible Architecture, FISMA, Cybersecurity Compliance, Federal Security Standards, Public Trust Clearance, U.S. Citizenship, Application Modernization, Tax Processing Systems, Submission Processing, Corporate Data Systems, Compliance Systems, Case Processing, Modernized E-Filing, Infrastructure Modernization, CI/CD Pipeline, Delivery Automation, Standard Operating Procedures, End-to-End Integration, Middleware Technologies, Oracle Database, Java Development, Enterprise Systems, Federal Contracting, IRS Systems, T-Rex Solutions, Government Submission Deadline, High-Visibility Program, Long-Term Contract

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