Full Stack Developer - Senior Controlled Access Developer (CDA)

The Controlled Data Access (CDA) team is responsible for developing and maintaining technologies which manage submission data and provide access control to the Database of Human Genotype and Phenotype (dbGaP) systems.

 

The Senior Software Developer (CDA) will work with the team to develop and maintain software supporting NCBI’s Controlled Data Access technologies including the Authorized Access platform and Study Registration System for the Database of Human Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP), NCBI’s implementation of the Researcher Auth Service (RAS Clearinghouse), and the Data Repository Service (DRS).

 

The CDA team employs several technologies such as: SQL, C++, C#, Python, Java, JSON, JWT, JWS, YAML, OpenAPI, XML, XSL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Our development environment is currently comprised of: Microsoft SQL Server, Linux, .Net, gmake, with git for source control, TeamCity/Jenkins for CI/CD.

 

 

 

Duties & Responsibilities

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• Stay up to date with new technologies and changes to the infrastructure
• Share your knowledge with the team and help mentor others
• Provide expertise to other developers for the design and development of new solutions
• Participate in cross product skill sharing activities to decrease knowledge silos
• Develop, Test, and Deploy solutions for the product line
• Maintain and develop code in support of the product line
• Estimate, plan, and manage all assigned tasks and report on progress
• Document software and systems to meet product and program requirements

 

Requirements

 

Required qualifications:

 

• 5 years of experience and demonstrated proficiency in Object-Oriented programming using C++
• Fluency in scripting languages such as BASH, or Python
• Programming experience in a Linux environment.
• Experience with Cloud technologies:
• AWS: EC2, S3
• GCP: GKE, Google Store
• Ability to work with JSON, XML and similar structured document formats
• Experience with network programming, multi-threaded programming
• Experience with SQL and relational databases
• Experience with HTML, CGI and REST APIs
• Experience with Agile development practices
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, unit tests, integration, and regression testing
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

 

 

Preferred qualifications:

• Understanding of theory of Capability Systems
• Knowledge of JSON Web Tokens (JWT) and JSON Web Signature (JWS)
• Experience using cryptographic algorithms and PKI
• Experience with keystores
• Experience with AWS Lambda and GCP Cloud Functions
• Experience in MSSQL stored procedures
• Experience in multi-platform development (POSIX, .NET).
• Experience with containers (Docker)

 

 

 

 

Due to our contractual requirements, to be eligible for this role, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at time of hire.

 

Company Description

We are a trusted government partner that blends deep domain expertise with advanced technologies to help our customers solve complex problems that improve, protect, and save lives. As a rapidly growing company, we combine entrepreneurial spirit, customer focus, and an outcomes-based approach to support agency missions in health IT, life sciences, public safety, and grants management.

 

The Dovel Family of Companies offers employees an opportunity to advance beyond a specific role or contract, we offer a path to develop an enriching career. We believe in empowering a culture of innovation, customer success, and employee growth. 

 

What you’ll get…

• Time Off! Flexible schedules and company paid holidays allow you to take the time you need.
• Investment in YOU! 401(K) company contributions are yours to keep with no waiting period.
• Choices! Unique healthcare plans to choose from with options like fertility and orthodontia benefits.
• Discovery! With our tuition assistance and training programs, we support your career advancement.
• Tax Savings! Enroll in pre-tax Health or Dependent Care Flexible Spending, HSA with company contributions, parking, and/or transit commuter benefits.
• Support! Working parents and busy professionals – we’ve got you covered with a supportive culture, confidential Employee Assistance Program and a membership to Care.com.
• Perks! Employee discounts, peer recognition programs, company-wide wellness challenges, and fun community events.
• A Voice! A unique culture where you can influence decisions and have your voice heard.

 

 

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.