Accenture Federal Services

US federal government

ApplicationDeveloperSenior

$91–185k Chicago, Illinois, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Application Developer Senior at Accenture Federal Services. Skills: Application development, Jira, Java, Azure, .NET, Atlassian Cloud migration, SQL. Leading and independently maintaining, developing, testing and delivering high quality, enterprise-wide solutions. Builds, enhances and maintains custom solutions in Jira, Java-based and Azure. NET custom web-applications”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver high quality, enterprise-wide solutions; Make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people; Move missions and the government forward

Industry & Context.

US federal government
Problems you'll solve

Diagnoses, troubleshoots and solves technical issues with existing applications

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizen, Willingness to travel to Illinois, Tennessee or Maryland (up to 25%), Work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 years+ experience Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining custom Jira solutions, Software development, particularly with Java, JavaScript, Relational databases (SQL and SQL Managed Instance), Experience with version control systems, frameworks and tools relevant to application development, 4 years+ experience Advanced Azure developer skills using. NET technologies, App Service and SQL, Atlassian Cloud and Migrating Jira and Confluence to Atlassian Cloud, Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must, US Citizen

Nice to Have

Identity Management expert, Agile Scrum with JIRA, general JIRA Application Administration, ServiceNow ticket management, Power Platform, IIS and web server ability to troubleshoot applications and servers based on Cyber alerts, Azure App Service, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure DevOps, Ability to coordinate and lead development activities among team members, SQL - particularly Stored Procedures, Business Analysis

What You'll Do.

Leading and independently maintaining

testing and delivering high quality

enterprise-wide solutions

enhances and maintains custom solutions in Jira

Java-based and Azure. NET custom web-applications

Migrates Jira and Confluence to Atlassian Cloud

Applies software updates and patches to Jira

Integrates Jira with other tools and systems

Modernizes applications written in older technologies for new platforms

Performs requirements analysis

troubleshoots and solves technical issues with existing applications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provides technical mentorship, guidance, and expertise to a small team of developers; Provides clear communication with clients, team members and customers on video, phone and in person; Work closely to communicate with stakeholders, team members and customers; Ability to coordinate and lead development activities among team members

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Clear communication with clients, team members and customers; Captures clear, concise and accurate technical documentation

Full Job Description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Senior Applications Developer/Engineer, highly proficient in leading and independently maintaining, developing, testing and delivering high quality, enterprise-wide solutions. The Work: Builds, enhances and maintains custom solutions in Jira, Java-based and Azure .NET custom web-applications Migrates Jira and Confluence to Atlassian Cloud Applies software updates and patches to Jira, Confluence, WebSphere. Integrates Jira with other tools and systems Provides technical mentorship, guidance, and expertise to a small team of developers Modernizes applications written in older technologies for new platforms Performs requirements analysis and writes professional, detailed technical documentation Diagnoses, troubleshoots and solves technical issues with existing applications Provides clear communication with clients, team members and customers on video, phone and in person Captures clear, concise and accurate technical documentation Special Skills/Knowledge: Migration of Jira and Confluence to Atlassian Cloud Identity Management expert Agile Scrum with JIRA, general JIRA Application Administration ServiceNow ticket management Power Platform IIS and web serv

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