Senior Programmer/Analyst

Join a collaborative, highly motivated, and leading-edge IT team that is in the forefront of spearheading and advancing the most innovative and newest technologies, so that the federal judiciary better may administer justice for all. The team you would join is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting multiple software products, including those at the national level. Both on- and off-site training opportunities are encouraged.

We are looking for an individual who has experience in a lead role of software development with multiple computer languages, such as Java, HTML5, and some scripting languages such as PHP, Perl, and Python. Previous use of Vaadin Framework is desired but not required. Knowledge of relational database design; database experience, especially MySQL and SQL Server; OS expertise including Linux and Windows. Experience with Docker and PaaS technologies is also desired. At least 5 years of professional experience in software development is preferred. The Senior Programmer/Analyst position is located in the Clerk's Office of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and reports to the Director of Automation and Technology.

Applicants should possess strong analytical skills, creativity, and knowledge of applicable programming languages, databases, and application design. Knowledge of computer systems and networks. Skill in writing computer programs for various purposes, including skill in writing program documentation. Ability to make decisions within the context of professional standards, broadly delineated policies, or general goals. Ability to resolve problems, questions, or situations based on advanced and thorough knowledge and experience. Incumbent will maintain a current skill set through seminars, training, and personal development. Ensure compliance with judicial policy and procedures, local court policy, etc.

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, or related field is preferred.