Overview

Tanaq Management Services (TMS) delivers professional, scientific, and technical services and information technology (IT) solutions to federal agencies in the health, agriculture, technology, and other government services. TMS is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) committed to serving Federal customers while also giving back to the Tanaq native community and shareholders.

About the Role

We are seeking a Software Developer to provide hands-on application development and operational support for legacy systems, mission-critical applications, and Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) platforms that enable Center and Division operations. Working under the technical guidance of the Senior Architect, this role blends operations and maintenance (O&M), application enhancement, and modernization support. The developer ensures system stability, resolves defects, implements enhancements, and maintains security and compliance across supported applications. The position also contributes to cloud alignment and modernization initiatives within approved Azure environments, ensuring all development aligns with enterprise architecture and standards.

This is a hybrid remote role based in Atlanta, Georgia. Candidates who currently reside in the Atlanta, GA area will be given preference.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, enhances, and modernizes legacy and mission-critical applications using Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, .NET, Tomcat, and related technologies.
• Develops application code, database queries, stored procedures, and views to support operational and business needs.
• Troubleshoot production issues and performed defect resolution across application, integration, and database layers.
• Assists in designing, building, and deploying new and existing IT solutions in alignment with enterprise architecture and development standards.
• Configures, integrates, and supports COTS platforms such as eLabNext and FreezerWorks.
• Supports Azure IaaS and PaaS environments, including SSL certificate management, environment configuration, and cloud service troubleshooting.
• Performs vulnerability verification, remediation, and secure coding implementation across Center applications to maintain compliance with security requirements.
• Collaborates with the Senior Architect and Lead Architect on modernization initiatives and other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as software developer or similar role supporting production applications with secure coding practices.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, .NET, and application server technologies such as Tomcat.
• Experience developing and optimizing SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects.
• Hands-on experience supporting production applications, troubleshooting issues, and resolving defects.
• Familiarity with secure coding practices, vulnerability remediation, and compliance standards.
• Experience working with or supporting COTS platforms.
• Understanding of cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure (IaaS and PaaS).
• Ability to work in a hybrid O&M and development environment with shifting priorities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work under technical guidance and contribute to team-wide initiatives.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with application modernization or cloud migration projects.
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and development standards.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, or automated deployment tools.
• Experience supporting scientific, research, or laboratory information systems (e.g., eLabNext, FreezerWorks).

Education and Training

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related degree. May consider applicants with significantly similar and relevant experience in lieu of degree.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. May need to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Benefits Information

Benefits offered may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Tanaq. Full-time US-based employees gain access to healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, EAP, Education Reimbursement, Paid Time Off and Holidays.

Who We Are

Tanaq Management Services (TMS) strives to deeply understand and analyze our clients’ vision, needs, and requirements so we may provide alternative solutions, empowering them to choose the best resolution. We aim to achieve excellence by delivering on our commitments to our clients, employees, and partners.

Our Commitment to Non-Discrimination

Tanaq Management Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Tanaq complies with the Drug-free Workplace Act of 1988 and E-Verify.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing any part of the application process, please email accommodation@tanaq.com to request a reasonable accommodation. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Notice on Candidate AI Usage

Tanaq is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive interview process for all candidates based on their experience, skills and education. To ensure the integrity of the interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during phone, in person and virtual interviews is not allowed. However, candidates who require a reasonable accommodation that may involve AI are required to contact us prior to their interview at accommodation@tanaq.com.

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