What you'll do
- Lead development of backend and frontend features for VA.gov using Ruby on Rails and React.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations including NIST 800-53 rev5 and VA directives.
- Mentor and support a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality, timely software releases.
- Manage integration testing, system analysis, and documentation for robust backend services.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and participate in Agile processes to plan and execute projects.
What you should know
- Role requires familiarity with government cloud environments and federal compliance standards.
- Candidates should be comfortable working independently and in remote settings with minimal supervision.
- Experience with VA.gov or federal systems is a strong advantage but not mandatory.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact public sector projects affecting veterans’ services.
- Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US and able to obtain a public trust clearance.
About the company
- GovCIO focuses on delivering technology solutions for government agencies, particularly the VA.
- The company values compliance, security, and data privacy in all software development efforts.
- Operates in the public sector technology industry with a focus on federal government projects.
- Supports a fully remote workforce across the Continental United States.
- Emphasizes mentorship, continuous improvement, and adherence to best practices in software engineering.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsReactSidekiqAWSGitSwaggerAgileREST APISOAP API