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Graydigital almost 2 years ago
software development🇺🇸usa only
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< class="h2">About the Role

Gray is a human-centered digital services company with a mission to transform critical government services using design and technology. We partner with government agencies to deliver digital solutions that are purposeful, trustworthy, and meet the needs of millions of Americans. We're looking for the most tenacious and mission-obsessed team members committed to nurturing a people-first culture and reimagining how the government serves its citizens.

Our Senior Tech Lead you will work directly with The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Accenture Federal Services Services to modernize and improve GI Bill claims processing for veterans, service members, and dependents. As a key member of the team, you'll contribute directly to impactful digital services transformation that empowers government agencies and civil servants to better serve the American people by delivering a best-in-class user experience. 

You are a team player who knows how to collaborate with many different teams and stakeholders, and prevent technical bottlenecks.  You are a self-starter who never stops learning and helps their team perform at its best. 

Are you passionate about untangling and redesigning government services to better serve Americans? Do you strive to do meaningful work with a company that cares about its people's well-being? In that case, Gray is the right company for you. 

< class="h2">What You’ll Do (Primary Responsibilities):
  • Able to lead and guide the team, apply technical and functional knowledge to meet the requirements with software development methodologies, principles, and integrate per requirements.
  • Responsible for agile development life cycle with application design, construction and testing of Java applications and Web Services
  • Work with the stakeholder to define application and technical requirements. Ensure that these requirements tie back to the performance goals
  • Review and integrate all application requirements, including functional, security, integration, performance, quality, and operations requirements.
  • Review and integrate the technical architecture requirements for the development, execution, and operations environments
  • Ensure adherence to all quality management plans and standards by participating in quality management reviews as outlined
  • Perform the detailed design of application and identify reusable components to support overall project requirements
  • Follow good security coding practices to ensure the application is free of most common coding vulnerabilities.
  • Conform Code quality, code performance, code security and participate in code reviews.
  • Inform the technical architect and project manager of any issues that may affect any other areas of the project.
< class="h2">What You’ll Bring (Requirements):
  • Education Requirements: Masters Degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline is required. 
  • Years of experience: 15+ years experience.
< class="h2">Required Skills:
  • Software development experience with the capacity of technical lead
  • Strong problem-solving skills: able to logically break down a problem into smaller manageable parts to solve
  • Understanding the object-oriented concepts and design
  • Agile development experience
  • BS and Java,
  • Spring framework concepts,
  • Spring boot, REST,
  • SOAP web services,
  • hibernate
  • Oracle and Postgres databases.
< class="h2">Familiarity With:
  • Git, maven,
  • CI/CD, Docker
  • orchestration using Kubernetes
  • AWS Cloud
  • Apache Kafka
  • Splunk SonarQube
  • JMeter
< class="h2">What Our Team Values:
  • Mission and values-driven - passionate about prioritizing Gray’s values and mission to transform how the government serves its citizens.
  • Positive can-do attitude - can navigate challenges and find solutions while being tenacious, optimistic, and results driven. 
  • Self-starter with a bias for action - works well without a lot of direction and thrive on being accountable to discover problems, create goals, and execute plans.
  • Resilience - dependable in the face of adversity and handle uncertainty and obstacles with grace and elegance.
  • Collaboration - embrace differing perspectives to make better decisions and collaborate effectively with people of erse backgrounds and cultures. 
  • Passion - strong ability to motivate and inspire people to do their best work. 
  • Communication - exceptional written, verbal, relationship building, and emotional intelligence skills.
  • Curiosity - constant desire to learn and improve.
  • Analytical thinking - in search of the truth and can dig into data to make reasoned decisions objectively.
  • Integrity and selflessness - treat people with respect, take a stand yet commit even in disagreement, and are known for your candor and sincerity.
< class="h2">Compensation

$150,000 - 175,000 Base Salary + Benefits + Growth Potential

< class="h2">Why Gray (Benefits and Perks):

Gray is an experienced team of dreamers, doers, and change-makers brought together by a shared commitment to doing work that matters, solving big problems, and upholding Gray's mission and values in our daily interactions.

While our headquarters is in Boulder, CO (recently named the best place to live by U.S. News), we are a remote first company and you're free to work where you work best, anywhere within the US.

We care about the happiness of our people. We offer an industry best benefits package and cultivate an environment of empowerment, autonomy with accountability, and a commitment to a healthy work-life balance. Join our team and help defend our vision to deliver meaningful work and a people-first culture.

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the people to gather wood, ide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.

Here are highlights of our benefits package:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Remote-Friendly
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • 100% Health Coverage
  • 401k Match
  • Professional Development
  • Wellness Allowance
  • Publishing and Speaking Opportunities
  • Tech and Tools Allowance
  • Mission and Public Good Impact
  • Work-life balance

Our mission is bold, audacious, and there’s a lot on the line. It’s a significant career move, and we appreciate the courage and passion that go into considering us.  We look forward to hearing from you.

< class="h2">What You Should Know:

Federal contracts require that you be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder to be eligible for employment.

All work must be conducted within the U.S.

You may be required to meet additional pre-employment contingencies to the extent required by applicable law, at the time of hire or any time thereafter.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusive Workplace. Gray is deeply committed to ersity, equity and inclusion and making our organization a hospital and accessible place for all iniduals. Gray is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, work-related injury, covered veteran status, political ideology, marital status, or any other factor that the law protects from employment discrimination. 

< class="h2">About Gray

Gray is a human-centered digital services company using design and technology to transform government services. We deploy highly-efficient, cross-functional digital service teams to empower government agencies and civil servants to better serve the American people. These multi-disciplinary groups leverage agile software development, DevOps, and human-centered design to deliver mission-critical products with a purpose.

Founded by technologists from the White House's U.S. Digital Service (USDS), Gray has experience at the highest levels of government, academia, and the commercial sector. Our executive leadership and advisory board have erse backgrounds from a wide range of organizations, including Google, Deloitte, The White House, The U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Airbnb, Duke University, and more.

Our team members have created and sold tech startups, led COVID 19 front-line operations, served tours of civic service to reimagine government in the digital era, and built some of the most innovative and well-loved technology products on earth. Leveraging our unique blend of government, academia, and commercial expertise, we work closely with our partners to solve their most pressing technical challenges.

The Gray team is brought together by a shared commitment and unconventional approach to untangle and redesign mission-critical government services. Whether we're improving access to Veterans' disability benefits, building sensors to save lives in war-torn Syria, or developing secure and equitable products for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), we thrive on delivering digital solutions that are purposeful, trustworthy, and meet the needs of millions of people.

At Gray, we’ve established a people-first strategy. That's why our culture encourages self-care, professional development, and nurturing a sense of ownership and responsibility. We believe that a happy team and intentional and mindful growth lead to the best outcomes for our partners and our business.