Job Family:

Software Development & Support (Digital)

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

None

We are currently searching for a Senior Application Developer to provide support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This opportunity is a full-time position with Guidehouse, that can be performed on-site or remotely while supporting researchers in Rockville, MD.

What You Will Do:

• Software development, design, and architecture. 

• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, considering appropriate style, industry standards, and documentation. 

• Deliver assigned tasks promptly and efficiently, and take ownership of the product delivery. 

• Work closely with scientific subject matter experts, back-end developers, and stakeholders to ensure visually appealing, functional, and intuitive software. 

• Other duties as required.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline, or additional FOUR (4) years of experience in lieu of a degree

• Minimum SIX (6) years experience in Software Development

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model. 

• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles. 

• Experience developing and using RESTful web services and JSON or XML objects for communication. 

• Experience with version control and collaborative development practices (e.g., pull requests and code review) using Git and GitHub. 

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience with Python development and related frameworks such as Django or Flask

• Experience with *nix shell scripting

• Experience with CI/CD processes, especially GitHub Actions. 

• Familiarity with relational database concepts. 

• Experience with Docker and the development of containerized applications.

• Familiarity with building applications on Amazon Web Service (AWS). 

• Experience with Elasticsearch.

• Experience supervising software developers.

• Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle and exposure to Agile or iterative software design practices.

• Knowledge of the Broad Institute applications seqr and/or HAIL

The annual salary range for this position is $99,500.00-$149,300.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.