Job Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a seasoned Senior Software Developer to lead enterprise data governance and integration initiatives for a federal client out of the Washington, DC area. The Senior Software Developer will be hands-on with strategic planning, technical leadership, and hands-on development. This role is hybrid and requires an ACTIVE DHS clearance.
Responsibilities of the Senior Software Developer:
Define technical strategies for data governance, metadata management, and integration platforms
Lead design and deployment of solutions leveraging Collibra APIs, Edge Server, and Java-based microservices
Implement automated data ingestion, lineage tracking, and governance workflows using event-driven tools
Oversee cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD automation pipelines.
Qualifications of the Senior Software Developer:
10+ years of experience in software development with strong Java expertise
Proven experience with Collibra, Collibra APIs, and Edge Server integration (required)
Strong background in leading federal IT projects and collaborating with technical and business teams
Experience with Kafka, AWS Glue and metadata automation
Experience with PowerBI and/or Tableau
Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation
Hands on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD Pipelines
Must have an ACTIVE DHS Clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
Compensation for the Senior Software Developer:
Salary Range: Between $135,000 - $160,000 depending on experience
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO (Paid Time Off), Paid Holidays, Sick Leave as required by law
This job opens for applications on 12/19/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date
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