Software Developer – Intermediate

Softtek Government Solutions

Software Developer enhancing IT solutions and reporting systems for a key government agency. Collaborating on development and implementation of reporting initiatives with a focus on performance optimization.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cognos.NETVBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop software code to create, enhance, resolve, and/or maximize IT solutions to support reporting processes
Assist with and/or support the deployment of system updates/enhancements/upgrades
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the applications and systems
Automate manual processes
Implement data retention schedule for the applications
Develop queries/reports
Recommend alternative database structure to improve/enhance performance and to ensure the long-term sustainability of the project
Troubleshoot/optimize the performance of associated databases and connections
Migrate existing applications to (newer) identified environments
Document historical, current, and future enhancement efforts
Gather user requirements and develop automated specifications/requirements
Build/enhance data dictionaries to include defining metadata management approaches and data governance processes
Identify, design, and implement solutions for extraction and integration of data from legacy systems for reporting, decision support, and analysis

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information technology (IT), or a related discipline
3 to 5+ years of software development experience working with multiple programming languages, frameworks and platforms
Ability to be onsite in DC 2 days per month
Demonstrated experience working with Cognos Reporting
Demonstrated experience working with SharePoint
Demonstrated experience working with MS Access Database
Demonstrated experience working with Visual Basic .NET
Demonstrated experience working with MS Access VBA
Experience using Jira and Confluence
Required Clearance: Minimum of a CBP BI or Top Secret U.S. Citizenship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Extensive training programs
Gym membership and educational reimbursement
401(k) employer matching contributions
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Commuter benefits
Generous paid time off and much more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentprogramming languagesCognos ReportingSharePointMS Access DatabaseVisual Basic .NETMS Access VBAdata extractiondata integrationdatabase optimization

Soft Skills

troubleshootingproblem-solvingcommunicationuser requirements gatheringdocumentation

Certifications

CBP BITop Secret U.S. Citizenship