The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) needs a Software Technical Lead to deliver simple solutions for their complex needs, including Grants, Finance, Contracts, Human Resource, and Scientific Reporting systems.
Requirements
- 10 + years of hands-on software development experience designing and developing enterprise applications using Microsoft Tech Stack
- 5+ Years of experience leading technical teams in Agile environments
- 3+ years of hands-on experience building large scalable web and mobile based applications using React
- Proven experience with cloud platforms
- Demonstrated experience with .Net development
- Jira or Azure DevOps to manage software development lifecycle activities
- Agile certifications strongly desired
Responsibilities
- Manage, execute, and oversee requirements and technical implementation of high visibility software development projects for systems support grants, financial processes, contracts, human resources, and scientific reporting.
- Serve as primary point of contact related to systems with all key customer, business, and technical stakeholders.
- Manage scope, risk, stakeholder expectations, project communications and resource allocation and ensure projects are within budget and schedule.
- Identify areas for business process improvement and review with stakeholders. Determine appropriate solution architecture and ensure project management documentation including project charters and project management plans are executed.
- Work with end users and key stakeholders to document business process, define scope, and collect, analyze and prioritize functional and technical requirements.
- Participate in overall contract scrum processes and ensure CI/CD practices are followed for releases.
- Oversee developers, analysts, and testers focusing on technical issues, software development, product releases, and engineering tasks.
Other
- Education: BS or equivalent degree in a technical field
- 6 + years of related experience* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), *or degree
- Travel Required: None
- Security clearance level: Must be able to obtain an NIH Public Trust
- Selected candidate must be relatively local to the Rockville, MD area for regular onsite meetings
