Sr. Software Developer

Summary

A senior software developer supports a DLA client’s full software lifecycle, focusing on system design, database management, and deployment for logistics-related programs. The role emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and Agile collaboration to deliver scalable and high-performance solutions.

Contingent Contract Award

ONSITE-Mechanicsburg, PA

Anticipated State date 9/1/2026


Connected Logistics is seeking to hire a Software Developer Sr – Senior to support a DLA client's full software development lifecycle; to provide in-depth knowledge of requirements development, system design, system performance, software programming; and to design and manage the database and deployment of software.


Software Developer Senior serves as Sustainment Lead or Sustainment Subject Matter Expert (SME). Provides expert-level knowledge of sustainment life cycle management activities for programs and project operations.


Key Responsibilities


Software Development & Architecture

  • Design and develop complex software solutions using best practices and modern technologies.
  • Ensure code quality through design reviews, code reviews, and adherence to development standards.
  • Lead architectural discussions and contribute to implementing and deploying technology strategies.

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to mid-level and junior developers.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the development team.
  • Lead by example in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Agile Team Collaboration

  • Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and Agile ceremonies.
  • Work closely with Product Owners, QA engineers, and Computer Systems Analysts to deliver value-driven features.
  • Drive technical discussions and decision-making within the team.

Performance & Optimization

  • Identify bottlenecks and optimize application performance.
  • Implement and advocate for secure coding practices.
  • Ensure maintainability and scalability of software solutions


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