Infrastructure Tool Kit Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Engage in project planning to assess programming and hardware requirements

• Assist or take the lead in formulating programming specifications and developing coding logic

• Create charts, diagrams, and other necessary documentation

• Design, code, test, and debug computer programs independently or collaboratively using languages found in the Infrastructure Tool Kit (ITK)

• Follow USPS development standards, procedures, and protocols

• Ensure compatibility of systems

• Adhere to data security protocols and identify potential data security vulnerabilities

• Collaborate with team leaders, clients, contractors, and equipment suppliers to track progress and project phases

• Maintain existing computer programs and systems

• Revise and refresh programs, procedures, systems, documentation, and instructions

• Execute other job-related tasks as assigned or necessary

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 5–8 years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience

• Public Trust clearance is mandatory

• Familiarity/experience with Agile Methodologies

• Familiarity/experience with SDLC practices

• Familiarity/experience with Change Management

• Familiarity/experience with Configuration Management, including VersionOne and ServiceNow

• Familiarity/experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

• Preferred: Experience with DevSecOps

• Preferred: Knowledge of secure coding practices

• Preferred: Experience with Solutions Development Framework, including Docker, Jenkins, and GitLab

• Preferred: Skills in designing and developing event/message-based application services using a message queue like Apache Kafka

• Preferred: Automated unit testing and user interface testing tools, ideally utilizing test-driven development

• Preferred: Source code management tools in a CI/CD pipeline SecDevOps environment

• Preferred: Experience with API-centric, microservices, serverless applications, or similar cloud-friendly designs

• Preferred: Cloud development skills with Dataflow, PubSub, or Redis

• Preferred: Microservices architecture knowledge

• Preferred: Familiarity with Kubernetes

• Preferred: Understanding of security practices

• Preferred: Performance tuning capabilities

• Preferred: Knowledge of High Observability Principle

• Preferred: Multi-threading skills

• Preferred: Proficiency in Java

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options

• Retirement plan with employer matching

• Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities

• Professional development and training programs

• Paid time off and holiday leave