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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Application Developer - **Company:** DUNHILL PROFESSIONAL SEARCH - **Location:** Germantown, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Data Centers, Programming Tools, Web Development, Eclipse (Software), IBM Websphere Application Server, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Azure, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9022035/senior-application-developer ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field or equivalent relevant experience. * 10+ years of experience with programming or web development activities. * US Citizenship Required. Dual citizenship is not accepted by this federal agency. Hands-on Experience with: * Jira, Confluence Data Center. * Atlassian Cloud services. * Java, HTML, JavaScript, JQL. * Eclipse, Atlassian Custom Developer Tools, Azure DevOps, Visual Studio. * Strong, independent application development skills that contribute significantly to analysis, prototype and design and troubleshooting activities. * Ability to analyze existing architectures in variety of platforms * Project leadership roles, project management, mentors team members Special Skills/Knowledge * Identity and Access Management expert. * Migration of Jira and Confluence to Atlassian Cloud. * Agile Scrum with JIRA, general JIRA Application Administration. * Azure App Service, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure DevOps. * Ability to coordinate and lead development activities among team members. * SQL - particularly Stored Procedures. * Business Analysis. * Work closely to communicate with stakeholders, team members and customers. ## Description Senior Applications Developer/Engineer, highly proficient in leading and independently maintaining, developing, testing and delivering high quality, enterprise-wide solutions. * Plans, designs and supports migrations of Jira and Confluence to Atlassian Cloud. * Provides Identity Management Expertise, including planning and maintenance of various identity systems and services (multi-factor, SSO) and authorization concepts. * Applies software updates and patches to Jira, Confluence, WebSphere. * Integrates Jira with other tools and systems. * Provides technical mentorship, guidance, and expertise to a small team of developers. * Builds, enhances and maintains custom solutions in Jira, Java-based and Azure .NET custom web-applications. * Modernizes applications written in older technologies for new platforms. * Performs requirements analysis and writes professional, detailed technical documentation. * Diagnoses, troubleshoots and solves technical issues with existing applications. * Provides clear communication with clients, team members and customers on video, phone and in person. * Captures clear, concise and accurate technical documentation. ## Related Videos - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. 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