Software Developer Applications Lead

The Software Developer Applications Lead oversees application development activities within the VA EHRM program, ensuring that custom applications, interfaces, and modules are designed, developed, tested, and deployed in compliance with VA standards. The Lead provides technical direction, manages a team of developers, and ensures secure, efficient, and interoperable application solutions.

About iCallidus

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Description

At iCallidus, we are innovators harnessing the power of creative thinkers to develop, execute, and manage groundbreaking IT solutions. Our multidisciplinary team excels in cybersecurity, digital modernization, transformation, and strategic management, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic tech landscape. We prioritize user-centric designs, building secure, scalable, and efficient systems tailored to meet specific business needs. Our commitment to cost-effective solutions enables clients to achieve more without significant cost escalations. With a robust portfolio of successful projects across various sectors and a proven track record, we consistently deliver high-quality results, helping organizations enhance performance and security while embracing the future of technology.

Location: Washington, D.C., Kansas Or Remote

Contingent Upon Award

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of developers in designing, building, and maintaining custom applications and interfaces that support EHRM operations.
• Define coding standards, enforce secure coding practices, and conduct peer reviews.
• Oversee system integration and interoperability testing across VA and DoD systems.
• Coordinate with enterprise architects, database administrators, and security analysts to align application design with enterprise requirements.
• Ensure documentation, configuration management, and version control for all developed applications.
• Provide technical mentoring and oversee knowledge transfer across the development team.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR) and secure coding practices.
• Experience with full software development lifecycle (SDLC) in federal or healthcare environments.
• Experience working with Cerner (Oracle Health) electronic health record solutions and prior involvement with the VA Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program is strongly preferred.

Deliverables:

• The Lead shall deliver software development standards and secure coding guidelines for the team.
• The Lead shall deliver developed and tested application modules that comply with VA TRM standards.
• The Lead shall deliver peer review reports and quality assurance documentation.
• The Lead shall deliver defect tracking and resolution reports at the application level.
• The Lead shall deliver deployment readiness reports certifying applications for cutover and release.
• The Lead shall deliver knowledge transfer and mentoring documentation for the development team.
• The Lead shall deliver weekly status inputs summarizing progress, risks, and mitigations.

Clearance Requirement:

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust / Moderate Risk clearance.

Benefits:

Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Short Term Disability, Standard Basic Life Insurance and PTO.

EEO Statement

iCallidus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate because of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

Salary

$138,000 - $178,000 per year