Custom Dev/DevOps Developer

Accenture Federal Services•Arlington, VA

About The Position

At Accenture Federal Services, our purpose is to make the US federal government stronger and safer, and to improve the lives of citizens through technology and ingenuity. We are a technology company within global Accenture, with over 13,000 employees serving clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we foster a collaborative and supportive community that empowers growth through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training. Join us to drive meaningful change and advance government missions.

Requirements

2+ Years of Professional Experience.
Strong proficiency in Java development, with experience building production-ready applications.
Experience with Pega or integrating Java applications with Pega-based workflows, services, or APIs.
Ability to write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code using industry best practices.
Familiarity with Git and modern version control workflows (branching, pull requests, peer review).
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, and Agile development methodologies.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners and communicate technical concepts clearly.
US Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Experience working with Pega PRPC (Pega Rules Process Commander).
Knowledge of Pega BPM concepts such as case management, rule sets, and workflow design.
Hands-on experience integrating Pega using REST or SOAP APIs.
Pega certifications such as CSA or CSSA.
Prior experience in enterprise-level application development environments.
Exposure to DevOps practices, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), or containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications, delivering high-quality and maintainable code.
Analyze user and business requirements, translating them into effective technical solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Pega developers, QA, DevOps, and product owners—to deliver scalable, high-performing software features.
Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize applications to ensure system reliability, performance, and maintainability.
Participate in code reviews, contributing to coding standards, best practices, and architectural discussions.
Support deployment activities and ensure smooth rollout of new features across environments.
Work closely with QA teams to validate functionality, reproduce issues, and resolve defects.
Utilize monitoring and logging tools to detect and address system performance issues or bottlenecks.