Principal Software Developer - Cleared (Position Pending Contract Award)

At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It’s why we’re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we’re headed. We’re proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.

Job Summary:

• Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance software solutions that meet business objectives and technical requirements.
• Architect software systems and components, ensuring adherence to best practices, scalability, and maintainability.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers, promoting best practices, code quality, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior engineers to foster their professional growth and development.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our products and processes.
• Drive innovation and excellence in software development practices, championing initiatives to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives, contributing to the overall success of the team.

Required Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or an equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university.
• Fifteen (15) years’ experience in leading and directing the technical and operational projects as well as for defining the software requirements/specifications, with Five (5) years’ experience in software management or software development experience.
• Must be comfortable with quarterly travel to Philadelphia, PA

We make technology work so people can do great things.     

CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive.

CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.