Software Engineer

Accenture Federal Services delivers a range of innovative, tech-enabled services for the U.S. Federal Government to address the complex, sensitive challenges of national security and intelligence missions.

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Job Description: 

Accenture Federal Services (AFS) has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and accomplished mid-level Software Developer to join our team.  As a Software Developer, you will work closely with the other Developers on the team to support business goals and to help ensure AFS products are released in a timely manner.

Responsibilities include:

• Translate software requirements into workable programming code, utilizing React, Redux, and Typescript
• Make strategic UI component and framework decisions related to design and usability as well as features and functions
• Design and develop the User Interface, taking it from inception through the development lifecycle implementation for usage by our customers (both external and internal)
• Communicates with other developers, generates UI code, and participates in the integration of the UI with the middle-tier APIs
• Work to provide software development support to meet requirements set by the client
• Work in and Agile environment, maintaining Jira tickets, attending Scrum meetings, and updating Kanban board as required
• Investigates, identifies, and resolves code issues logged internally by QA, team members, or end users
• Conduct design and code reviews
• Develops and maintains documentation

Here's what you need:

• BA/BS and at least 3+ years of experience developing JavaScript professionally – preferable experience with popular JS frameworks/libraries like React, Vue.js, Angular, Next.js, or Backbone.js
• 2+ years of experience with fundamental skills - HTML, CSS (or SASS), Javascript (or Typescript), HTTP
• 2+ years of experience consuming RESTful web services with SPAs (Single Page Applications)
• 3+ years of experience with version control tools such as Git
• 2+ years of experience developing, debugging and/or refactoring code
• 3+ years of experience with the software development life-cycle

Bonus points if you have:

• Ability to work with cross-functional teams, understanding constraints, and use agile methodology and UX best practices
• Experience working remotely in a highly collaborative environment
• Problem-solving skills, an investigative mentality, and a proactive nature committed to delivering solutions
• Experience in a Government client environment
• Independence and ability to make things happen with limited direction
• Excellent proactive attitude, take-charge personality, and "can-do" demeanor
• Experience with UI Component Libraries such as Material UI, Bootstrap, Semantic UI
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate
• Knowledge and experience with audio and video collections

Security Clearance:

• Active Secret clearance is required to start

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.     

 

Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role   

California: $73,900 - $115,100  

Colorado: $73,900 - $99,400  

New York City: $85,500 - $115,100  

Washington: $78,600 - $105,900 

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship required.

Important information

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this