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Overview
Diné Source is seeking a
Software Developer
to join the Defense Retired & Annuitant Pay System Modernization (DRAS-M) program supporting the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). This role supports the agile development and deployment of secure, cloud-hosted microservices in support of the modernization of DFAS's legacy financial systems, delivering real-time and batch processing capabilities for millions of military retirees and annuitants.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software components that align with DRAS-M modernization goals
Write clean, efficient, and secure code in Java and PL/SQL that adheres to Zero Trust Architecture principles and DoD development standards
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions
Collaborate with product owners, scrum masters, testers, and security engineers to ensure timely, quality delivery of production-ready software
Technical Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot framework
Implement secure coding practices following OWASP guidelines and NIST SP 800-218 secure software development practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including database design and orchestration teams to implement functional modules
Participate in code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and security testing processes
Integrate with CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins for automated deployment
Develop and consume RESTful APIs in a service-oriented architecture environment
Work within Zero Trust environment using Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) systems
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in software development with focus on enterprise applications
Experience in government or defense contractor environments preferred
Public Trust / IT II Security clearance eligibility - Must be a US citizen.
Technical Skills Programming Languages:
Proficiency in Java development with strong object-oriented programming skills
Experience with PL/SQL development and database integration
Understanding of secure coding practices and standards
Frameworks & Technologies:
Strong experience with Spring Boot framework
Knowledge of microservices architecture patterns
Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs
Understanding of service-oriented architecture principles
Development Tools:
Experience with Git-based version control systems
Knowledge of Jenkins for CI/CD automation
Experience with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
Testing & Quality Assurance:
Experience with JUnit for unit testing
Familiarity with Selenium for automated testing
Knowledge of integration testing methodologies
Understanding of security testing practices using tools like Fortify
Cloud & Infrastructure:
Exposure to cloud environments, especially Microsoft Azure
Experience with FedRAMP IL5-authorized platforms is a plus
Understanding of cloud-native development practices
Knowledge of containerization concepts
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities for complex software challenges
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively in Agile teams
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including government stakeholders
Self-motivated with strong time management skills for sprint-based deliverables
Adaptability to changing priorities and evolving government requirements
Detail-oriented approach to code quality and security compliance
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degrees or professional certifications in software development
Security + CE/ IAT Level II certification
Experience with government financial systems or defense contractor environments
Knowledge of DFAS operations and military retirement/annuity systems
Experience with additional cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices
Experience with automated testing frameworks beyond JUnit and Selenium
Knowledge of database design and optimization techniques
Understanding of FISMA, FedRAMP, and other federal compliance frameworks
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies in government contracting
Background in financial or accounting system development
Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation owned family of companies that delivers IT, professional, and environmental solutions to advance the missions of federal, state, and tribal government agencies. As thought leaders and innovators, our team of specialists build client-centric solutions that solve critical challenges faced by defense, civilian, and healthcare organizations. Employing a mission-focused approach, we deliver value that not only enhances current operations, but also drives future change. Closely aligned with this approach is our commitment to advancing the Navajo Nation and its People. Through economic development and community empowerment, we elevate the Navajo Nation to provide lasting impact and sustainable growth for future generations. DDC’s ability to unite legacy-inspired technologies, industry best practices, and proven methodologies has contributed to our success for twenty years.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law. We participate in E-Verify.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veterans
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Software Developer
to join the Defense Retired & Annuitant Pay System Modernization (DRAS-M) program supporting the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). This role supports the agile development and deployment of secure, cloud-hosted microservices in support of the modernization of DFAS's legacy financial systems, delivering real-time and batch processing capabilities for millions of military retirees and annuitants.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software components that align with DRAS-M modernization goals
Write clean, efficient, and secure code in Java and PL/SQL that adheres to Zero Trust Architecture principles and DoD development standards
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions
Collaborate with product owners, scrum masters, testers, and security engineers to ensure timely, quality delivery of production-ready software
Technical Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot framework
Implement secure coding practices following OWASP guidelines and NIST SP 800-218 secure software development practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including database design and orchestration teams to implement functional modules
Participate in code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and security testing processes
Integrate with CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins for automated deployment
Develop and consume RESTful APIs in a service-oriented architecture environment
Work within Zero Trust environment using Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) systems
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in software development with focus on enterprise applications
Experience in government or defense contractor environments preferred
Public Trust / IT II Security clearance eligibility - Must be a US citizen.
Technical Skills Programming Languages:
Proficiency in Java development with strong object-oriented programming skills
Experience with PL/SQL development and database integration
Understanding of secure coding practices and standards
Frameworks & Technologies:
Strong experience with Spring Boot framework
Knowledge of microservices architecture patterns
Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs
Understanding of service-oriented architecture principles
Development Tools:
Experience with Git-based version control systems
Knowledge of Jenkins for CI/CD automation
Experience with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
Testing & Quality Assurance:
Experience with JUnit for unit testing
Familiarity with Selenium for automated testing
Knowledge of integration testing methodologies
Understanding of security testing practices using tools like Fortify
Cloud & Infrastructure:
Exposure to cloud environments, especially Microsoft Azure
Experience with FedRAMP IL5-authorized platforms is a plus
Understanding of cloud-native development practices
Knowledge of containerization concepts
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities for complex software challenges
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively in Agile teams
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including government stakeholders
Self-motivated with strong time management skills for sprint-based deliverables
Adaptability to changing priorities and evolving government requirements
Detail-oriented approach to code quality and security compliance
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degrees or professional certifications in software development
Security + CE/ IAT Level II certification
Experience with government financial systems or defense contractor environments
Knowledge of DFAS operations and military retirement/annuity systems
Experience with additional cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices
Experience with automated testing frameworks beyond JUnit and Selenium
Knowledge of database design and optimization techniques
Understanding of FISMA, FedRAMP, and other federal compliance frameworks
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies in government contracting
Background in financial or accounting system development
Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation owned family of companies that delivers IT, professional, and environmental solutions to advance the missions of federal, state, and tribal government agencies. As thought leaders and innovators, our team of specialists build client-centric solutions that solve critical challenges faced by defense, civilian, and healthcare organizations. Employing a mission-focused approach, we deliver value that not only enhances current operations, but also drives future change. Closely aligned with this approach is our commitment to advancing the Navajo Nation and its People. Through economic development and community empowerment, we elevate the Navajo Nation to provide lasting impact and sustainable growth for future generations. DDC’s ability to unite legacy-inspired technologies, industry best practices, and proven methodologies has contributed to our success for twenty years.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law. We participate in E-Verify.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veterans
PI277610691
#J-18808-Ljbffr