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SAIC

Space Protection AI Mission Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$160K - $200K/yr

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Dover Corporation

Inside Service Specialist

Cullen, VA · Remote

$16 - $21.25/hr

Provide expert remote technical support to customers, service partners and other functional ... Working directly with Engineering and other departments when collaboration is needed to fulfill ...

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AspectRemote Developer AdvocateRemote Developer Evangelist
Required CredentialsTechnical background, coding skills, communication skillsTechnical expertise, strong communication, community engagement
Work EnvironmentRemote, tech companies, startups, open-source projectsRemote, tech companies, community events, conferences
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in software and tech industries, used interchangeablySimilar to Developer Advocate, often used in marketing-focused roles
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap, often compared for role responsibilitiesRelated but more marketing-oriented

Both roles focus on promoting developer tools and fostering community engagement. The Remote Developer Advocate emphasizes technical advocacy and education, while the Remote Developer Evangelist leans more towards marketing and brand promotion within developer communities.

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To thrive as a Remote Developer Advocate, you need a strong background in software development, technical writing, and public speaking, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with developer tools, cloud platforms, APIs, and content management systems—as well as experience using platforms like GitHub and documentation tools—is typical. Excellent communication, community engagement, and collaboration skills are crucial for building trust and fostering relationships with developer communities. These abilities ensure you can effectively bridge the gap between engineering teams and external developers, driving product adoption and user satisfaction.

How does a remote Developer Advocate typically collaborate with engineering and product teams?

As a remote Developer Advocate, you will frequently collaborate with engineering and product teams through virtual meetings, asynchronous communication (like Slack or email), and shared documentation platforms. Your role involves acting as a bridge between external developers and internal teams, so you’ll often gather feedback from the developer community and relay it to shape product features or identify pain points. Building strong relationships across departments and proactively communicating insights are key to ensuring that developer needs are understood and prioritized, even when working remotely.

What is a Remote Developer Advocate?

A Remote Developer Advocate is a professional who works primarily from a remote location to bridge the gap between software developers and a company’s products or services. They engage with developer communities, create technical content, and provide feedback to internal teams to improve products. Their main goal is to support and empower developers by offering guidance, resources, and advocacy, all while working outside of a traditional office environment. This role often involves public speaking, writing tutorials, and building community relationships online.
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Engineer III, Hogan Applications

PenFed Credit Union

Mclean, VA • Remote

$84K - $188K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

PenFed is hiring a (Remote) Engineer III, Hogan Applications.  The primary purpose of this role is to lead technical analysis, design, and implementation of Hogan application enhancements and production fixes in a mission-critical core banking environment.


Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties, and the position will perform other duties as assigned.

  • Lead technical analysis, design, and implementation of Hogan application enhancements and production fixes in a mission-critical core banking environment.
  • Develop and maintain COBOL/Assembler programs and JCL; design and support API integration points.
  • Execute full SDLC activities, driving process improvements and automation using AI tools to translate business requirements into technical specifications for Hogan modules.
  • Enhance and automate the Technical Review Board and peer review processes to ensure project scope, deliverables, and coding standards are met.
  • Provide expert-level support for batch failures, online transaction issues, fraud concerns, and data reconciliation discrepancies.
  • Architect solutions for complex system modifications involving multiple Hogan modules, database structures (VSAM), and batch processing frameworks; advocate for Snowflake in reporting solutions.
  • Perform impact analysis on proposed changes, assess downstream effects, and develop automated risk mitigation strategies using AI tools.
  • Lead technical discussions with business stakeholders, IT management, and vendors to prioritize initiatives and resolve architectural challenges, leveraging AI to automate prioritization.
  • Ensure compliance with change management, documentation standards, version control, and release management, utilizing AI tools where possible.
  • Collaborate with automated testing teams to expand and maintain comprehensive testing strategies (functional, regression, performance).
  • Analyze and resolve defects, using system logs, CPROF, Pem dumps, and debugging tools (e.g., Expediter) to identify root causes.

  • Balance multiple projects and production incidents, meeting SLA commitments and enforcing adherence to change control, audit, and disaster recovery procedures.

  • Undertake additional responsibilities as business and technical needs evolve.

Key Relationships

  • IT Management: Provide technical recommendations, drive continuous improvement, and support escalation avoidance.
  • Development Team: Mentor developers on Hogan architecture and coding practices, conduct technical reviews, promote knowledge transfer and collaborative problem-solving, and encourage AI adoption.
  • Business Units/Vendors: Deliver technical solutions aligned with business objectives, manage issue resolution, and maintain proactive communication to prevent disruptions.

Qualifications

Equivalent combination of education and experience is considered.

  • Minimum 10 years in Hogan Applications Development / IT Delivery Projects.

  • Minimum 7 years in Hogan Architecture design, implementation, and support.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Expert in at least two Hogan modules (ILP, IDS, CIS, ODS, FSS, etc.).

    • Advanced COBOL, JCL, Easytrieve, REXX; Assembler a plus.

    • Deep understanding of financial operations: deposits, loans, payments, ACH/wire, ATM/debit, credit cards, collections, GL reconciliation.

    • Experience with API integration, batch processing, and VSAM.

    • Proficient in AI-assisted development tools for code, review, and automation.

  • Demonstrated ability to perform code reviews, and mentor junior developers.

  • Strong background in production support, issue resolution, API integration, and SDLC best practices.

  • Proficient in leveraging AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity and code quality

  • Preferred:

    • 8+ years with large-scale, high-transaction, high-availability software implementations.

    • Experience with Hogan upgrades and integrating AI tools into the SDLC.

    • Equivalent combination of education and experience is considered.

    • Experience using A.I. tools preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position will not supervise employees.

Licenses and Certifications

There are no additional licenses and/or certifications required.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to an indoor office setting with moderate noise.

*Most roles require working in an office setting with moderate noise and the ability to lift 25 pounds.*

Travel

Ability to travel to various worksites and be on-call may is required.

Pay Transparency

The anticipated starting salary range for this role is $84,700.00 - $188,845.00

This position is eligible for an organizational performance based annual bonus, subject to board discretion and approval. 
This position is eligible for an individual performance based annual bonus.

Qualifications:

Equivalent combination of education and experience is considered.

  • Minimum 10 years in Hogan Applications Development / IT Delivery Projects.

  • Minimum 7 years in Hogan Architecture design, implementation, and support.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Expert in at least two Hogan modules (ILP, IDS, CIS, ODS, FSS, etc.).

    • Advanced COBOL, JCL, Easytrieve, REXX; Assembler a plus.

    • Deep understanding of financial operations: deposits, loans, payments, ACH/wire, ATM/debit, credit cards, collections, GL reconciliation.

    • Experience with API integration, batch processing, and VSAM.

    • Proficient in AI-assisted development tools for code, review, and automation.

  • Demonstrated ability to perform code reviews, and mentor junior developers.

  • Strong background in production support, issue resolution, API integration, and SDLC best practices.

  • Proficient in leveraging AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity and code quality

  • Preferred:

    • 8+ years with large-scale, high-transaction, high-availability software implementations.

    • Experience with Hogan upgrades and integrating AI tools into the SDLC.

    • Equivalent combination of education and experience is considered.

    • Experience using A.I. tools preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position will not supervise employees.

Licenses and Certifications

There are no additional licenses and/or certifications required.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to an indoor office setting with moderate noise.

*Most roles require working in an office setting with moderate noise and the ability to lift 25 pounds.*

Travel

Ability to travel to various worksites and be on-call may is required.

Pay Transparency

The anticipated starting salary range for this role is $84,700.00 - $188,845.00

This position is eligible for an organizational performance based annual bonus, subject to board discretion and approval. 
This position is eligible for an individual performance based annual bonus.

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