Job Overview VetsEZ, a leader in veteran-focused technology solutions, is seeking a talented Senior Software Developer to join our dynamic remote team. In this pivotal role, you will architect, develop, and maintain high-performance software applications that directly support veterans and streamline government processes. As a fully remote position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical systems that make a real difference in the lives of those who served. Key Responsibilities Lead the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to deployment and maintenance. Develop scalable, secure applications using modern programming languages and frameworks, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and implement best practices for clean, maintainable code. Troubleshoot complex issues, optimize system performance, and integrate third-party APIs and services. Participate in agile ceremonies, contribute to sprint planning, and drive continuous improvement in development processes. Ensure compliance with federal security standards and accessibility guidelines relevant to government contracts. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of 5-7 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead capacity. Proven track record of delivering production-ready applications in fast-paced environments. Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and microservices. Skills Expertise in languages such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript. Proficiency in frameworks like Spring Boot, .NET Core, React, or Node.js. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Solid knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB). Familiarity with DevOps practices, version control (Git), and agile methodologies. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a passion for veteran advocacy. Nice-to-have: Experience with government contracting, VA systems, or healthcare software. Company Info VetsEZ is an innovative software company dedicated to empowering veterans through technology. We specialize in user-friendly platforms that simplify benefits access, claims processing, and support services for the Department of Veterans Affairs and other agencies. Our remote-first culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance, with a team passionate about public service. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with low premiums. 401(k) matching, paid time off, and flexible remote work setup. Professional development stipend, wellness programs, and team-building events. Generous parental leave and veteran support initiatives. Growth Opportunities Advance your career with leadership tracks, specialized training, and exposure to high-impact federal projects. We invest in certifications (AWS, Azure), conferences, and internal promotions. Join a growing company where your contributions shape the future of veteran tech solutions.