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Bitwise

Application Developer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$287K - $338K/yr

Application Developer ** An active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this role ... You'll be more than a contract performer for us - you'll also be asked for ideas to improve our ...

WSSC Water

Sr. Application Developer - ServiceNow

Laurel, MD · On-site

$53.50 - $73.50/hr

... contract position. The Sr. Application Developer - ServiceNow is responsible for designing, developing, configuring, and maintaining applications and solutions on the ServiceNow platform to support ...

SW Complete

Web Application Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

The talented individuals we hire at Synergy are provided with a multitude of contract opportunities ... looking for a Software Engineer to join the Data Managment Team to perform Web Application ...

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What are some common challenges contract application developers face when working with multiple clients simultaneously?

Contract application developers frequently juggle projects for several clients at once, which can present challenges such as managing overlapping deadlines, adapting quickly to different tech stacks and workflows, and balancing diverse client expectations. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential to navigate shifting priorities and ensure consistent quality across all deliverables. Many developers also leverage project management tools and regular status updates to keep clients informed and maintain alignment throughout the development lifecycle.

What does a contract application developer do?

A Contract Application Developer is a software professional hired for a specific period or project to design, develop, and implement software applications. They typically work on a contractual basis for organizations that need specialized technical skills for a certain project or to fill temporary staffing needs. Their responsibilities include coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining applications, often collaborating with other developers, designers, and clients to meet project requirements. Contract developers may work remotely or on-site, depending on the employer’s needs. This role requires strong programming skills, adaptability, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams and workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract application developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Application Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as in Java, Python, or JavaScript), experience with application architecture, and a relevant degree or proven technical background. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and frameworks such as React or Node.js is typically expected, along with knowledge of Agile methodologies. Excellent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills help you deliver high-quality solutions and collaborate effectively with clients and teams. These competencies are crucial for meeting project requirements, adapting to various environments, and delivering value as a contract professional.
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Application Developer

Visionist, Inc.

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$160K - $240K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.
Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for an Application Developer on our largest PRIME contract. Our team of Analysts and Engineers is motivated by the direct impact on the mission, crafting specialized tools for enhanced efficiency and quick iterations for our operations user base. Seeing your tools in real-time action brings immediate gratification. This premier program encompasses traditional software services including Systems Design and Engineering, Database Administration, Data Science and Knowledge Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Integration and Test, as well as Operations and Systems Support. The program is characterized by innovation and excitement, fostering meaningful engagements, and offering distinctive collaboration opportunities with users, policy makers, and mission leadership, all while maintaining a service mindset. If you thrive in a collaborative work environment and enjoy utilizing a diverse tech stack, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you!
For over 15 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community's toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company, we prioritize our people-your job security is assured. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nation's cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping adversarial infrastructure, pen testing, and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture, where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Don't just take our word for it-check out our 4.8-star review on Glassdoor. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours, baseball games, activity clubs and more. Check us out at www.visionistinc.com.
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Your contributions are...
- Enhance and extend existing toolsets to meet evolving mission needs
- Derive, document, and analyze requirements
- Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements
- Produce end-to-end toolsets that operate within mission constraints
- Provide technical consulting across software products and technologies, advising customers on operational direction and best practices
- Participate in peer code reviews to improve code quality and reduce defects
Requirements for your new career...
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
- 12 years of experience in software development (10 years with a Master's degree)
- Experience with reverse engineering methodologies and tools
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including analysts, operators, and external development partners, to deliver integrated solutions
- Experience developing and modifying software using C, C++, and Python
- Experience supporting and maintaining fielded software systems
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and Subversion
- Experience using Atlassian tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Bamboo
Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never "use or lose", 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 - use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability
Salary range: $160,000 - $240,000
Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.
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Not a good fit? Check out our other opportunities:https://jobs.jobvite.com/visionist
Next steps: Apply online and one of our recruiters will reach out to you. We have a streamlined process of phone screen with a recruiter, interview with a Visionist team at our HQ in Columbia, MD, and that is all!
Interested in learning more about Visionist and the work we do? Check out our website! https://www.visionistinc.com/what-we-do
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U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance.
Visionist, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities employer.

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