Description

Please note: This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award.

ICF’s Engineering & Emerging Technology (EET) team is seeking a Software Application Developer to support digital modernization efforts for public sector clients. This position is contingent upon contract award and will be based in Puerto Rico. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical acumen, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for building scalable, secure, and user-centered applications. The developer will contribute to the design, development, and deployment of a secure, scalable, and bilingual workforce platform.

** This position is based in Puerto Rico

What you’ll be doing:

Develop and maintain application components within a microservices-based architecture using Azure-native tools and DevSecOps pipelines.

Implement multilingual, mobile-first user interfaces for an end-user portal, ensuring accessibility and usability for diverse user groups.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, data scientists, DevSecOps engineers, and AI/ML specialists to deliver AI-enhanced features such as smart notifications, eligibility checks, and personalized dashboards.

Integrate with external systems via real-time and batch APIs, supporting seamless cross-agency data exchange.

Translate business and functional requirements into technical specifications and working code.

Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives, demos, and retrospectives.

Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards, FedRAMP, and Puerto Rico-specific data privacy and labor regulations.
 

What you must have:

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

3+ years of experience in software development, including full-stack or backend development. Proficiency in .NET, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or similar languages.

What we’d like you to know:

Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, Key Vault, Application Insights). Azure certification preferred.

Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Experience with DevSecOps practices (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks (Cypress, Selenium, Cucumber).

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.

Experience with AI/ML integration in enterprise applications.

Familiarity with data visualization, GIS, or AI/ML integration.

Experience working on federal or state government contracts and milestone-based delivery models.

Knowledge of secure coding practices and FedRAMP-compliant environments.

Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including program managers, data analysts, and stakeholder engagement specialists.

Experience working in a remote setting with team members across different time zones.

Bilingual proficiency (English and Spanish) or demonstrated ability to work in bilingual environments.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

 

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.  

Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. 

 

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.  

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.  

 

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$73,371.00 - $124,730.00

Puerto Rico Remote Office (PR99)