Software Developer III

Job Description

Why Work Here?

Our mission to achieve universal service addresses America’s current critical needs to build out broadband capabilities for telehealth, online learning, and keeping families connected. Join us and help USAC accomplish our mission to bridge the digital divide. Through its administration of the $10 billion Universal Service Fund (USF) programs on behalf of the FCC, USAC works to promote the availability of quality services at just, reasonable and affordable rates and to increase access to advanced telecommunications services throughout the nation. Additional information on USF programs can be found at:

Benefits

USAC supports our employees well beyond their salary with a system of benefits that rivals the top organizations in the country. Simply put: if you are committed to improving the lives of others, we are committed to improving yours. USAC provides low-premium, top-of-the-line medical, dental, and vision insurance in addition to disability and life coverage. Generous 401k contribution, Federal and floating holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time that increases every year. Regular telework schedule and opportunities to take professional development courses and training.

A Multicultural Team

We have actively built an organization that doesn’t just celebrate our diversity; we depend on it. The challenges of achieving universal service require creative and unique perspectives. Our accepting and inclusive community will challenge you to grow and learn from others while always recognizing the value of your contribution.

USAC employees are passionate about our mission. Our work contributes to the success of all Americans. We’ve worked together to build a culture that is collaborative, ambitious, outcome-oriented, and feedback-focused

As USAC continues to support universal service impacting health care providers, educators, and consumers, it is critical now more than ever that we hire people equally passionate and committed to helping fulfill our mission. We are currently seeking an experienced, dynamic and collaborative professional to serve as a Software Developer III with our IT team. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Software Development you will:

Provide support for critical business functions through the development, implementation, testing and maintenance of applications systems.

Design, code, test, debug, maintain, and document software automation.

Drive Business Process Management (BPM) adoption within USAC through use of Appian or other applicable BPM tool.

Follow established software automation development standards and procedures and contribute towards their improvement.

Support critical business functions through the development, implementation, and maintenance of automation framework for applications while maintaining quality standards.

Participate in peer code and design reviews.

Perform database related development for applications.

Design UI/UX that are 508 compliant.

Analyze business and system requirements to design

Coordinate with departments and users in support of business applications.

Develop complex application features and create technical designs.

Represent the IT department in terms of software development expertise in coordination with other departments.

Experienced with a wide range of technologies.

Provide technical assistance to the team, as needed.

About You

You have a Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant technical training with no preferred certification.

You have Five (5) to Seven (7) years of directly related software development experience

You have One (1) to Two (2) years of operational and/or technical business leadership experience.

You have Demonstrated experience with software automation in an agile environment and development frameworks (Spring, Junit and Selenium).

You have demonstrated RDBMS experience (i.e., Oracle, SQL Server and Postgres).

You have demonstrated experience working with Cl/CD pipelines (Bamboo & Jenkins).

You have demonstrated experience with REST APls and tools comparable to Postman & SoapUI.

You have proficient in Appian development using SAIL.

You have strong technical documentation experience.

You have Five (5) or more years of experience using products to write automation scripts, such as Cucumber or similar product, desired.

You have knowledge of application security concepts.

You have experience with agile SDLC; scripting languages; working with JMeter, HR LoadRunner and load You have UI to automate UI/API performance testing.

You have Experience in Designing/implementing end to end automation frameworks.

USAC is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. All offers of employment with USAC are conditioned on completing and passing a background and reference check. USAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No agencies please.