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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Agile IT Programmer (PA, MD and DE State) - **Company:** BVA Bear's IT Solutions - **Location:** Boiling Springs, PA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Algorithm Design, Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Architectural Patterns, Confluence, JIRA, Build Automation, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Static Program Analysis, Code Review, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, RAID, Github, Design of User Interfaces, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Queueing Systems, Software Engineering, Web Services, Git, Xunit, Git Flow, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Graphql, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Agile-IT-Programmer-PA-MD-and-DE-State-BVA-Bears-IT-Solutions-315115306017252/ ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 3-5+ years' experience developing software in one or more languages (e.g., C#, Java, Python, JavaScript). Hands-on experience with SDLC, code reviews, and configuration management using Git or similar. Experience designing interfaces (REST/GraphQL, message queues) and collaborating on estimation and RAID tracking. Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, numerical methods, and performance optimization (including OS and application tuning). Specialized Experience: Proficiency with Agile tools (JIRA, Confluence) and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins). Familiarity with architecture patterns (layered, microservices) and alignment with enterprise standards. Experience with testing frameworks and quality practices (xUnit/JUnit, static analysis, linters). Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills across cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Process improvement mindset; ability to identify bottlenecks and recommend automation or tooling enhancements., Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) or AWS Certified Developer - Associate. Oracle/Java or Python professional certifications. PMI-ACP® or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) for Agile delivery environments. U.S. Citizenship Requirement: This position is restricted to U.S. citizens only in accordance with federal contract requirements. Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship (such as a U.S. passport, birth certificate, or Certificate of Naturalization) prior to employment. Non-citizens, including lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), are not eligible for this role. ## Description Deliver high-quality software across the full SDLC (requirements, design, build, test, deploy, support) using Agile practices where applicable. Perform analysis and design activities, interpret requirements, and create specifications and interfaces. Design and implement secure, reliable APIs/web services and data integrations (REST/GraphQL, message queues, ETL) while enforcing usability and accessibility standards. Estimate development effort and optimize operating system and application performance. Interface design; estimation; RAID tracking (maintain Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and report status to project leadership. Apply advanced modeling techniques (data structures, object/state models) and drive process improvement initiatives. Perform numerical analysis and algorithm design to optimize performance and accuracy. Plan processes, track risks and issues, and execute deep modeling and design tasks, including database environment expertise. Apply advanced computations and flowcharting techniques; coordinate development efforts and facilitate stakeholder collaboration. Conduct code reviews, enforce configuration management standards (Git workflows, branching/merging, tagging, release notes), and support release readiness. Automate build, test, and deployment tasks (CI/CD) and write maintainable scripts for environment configuration. Create unit/integration tests, support UAT, and ensure traceability from requirements to test cases and deployed features. Mentor team members on best practices and collaborate with business analysts, QA, and infrastructure teams to meet acceptance criteria and performance goals. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508), and agency security policies across PA, MD, and DE. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)