Software Developer

About the role

The U.S. Railroad Retirement Board is seeking a Software Developer at its Railroad Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo, CO. The position involves developing and maintaining software solutions for the board’s systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, and project managers.
• Ensure software quality through rigorous testing and continuous integration practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall codebase quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with object-oriented design and software architecture.
• Strong understanding of databases and SQL.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Java, or C#.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in an Agile environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Skills

• Experience with web development technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Inclusive workplace culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.

Pay

Salary range is $80,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours and remote work options available.