Integration Developer
$100k - $160k/yr
Mid, Senior
Bachelor's
McLean, VA, USA
In Person
Software EngineeringBackend Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required
About the job
Requirements
- Provide technical knowledge and analysis of highly specialized applications and operational environments, including high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, and implementation advice on moderately complex problems.
- Have experience using middleware to integrate cloud and on-premise systems, including software-as-a-service systems, SQL databases, document storage solutions, and application programming interfaces.
- Have knowledge of application programming interface development, deployment, and support.
- Be able to visualize and translate business integration requirements into functional execution requirements.
- Be able to design REST APIs using the OpenAPI specification on the Spring Boot and Apache Camel open-source stack; optional MuleSoft Anypoint Platform experience is considered essential in the posting.
- Have broad integration experience with relational database management systems, SAP, Salesforce, SharePoint, NoSQL data sources, and enterprise resource planning integrations.
- Be versed in enterprise integration architecture patterns and integration best practices associated with microservices, including transactional systems and large bulk-data consumers.
- Be able to design and implement multi-level secure integration networks.
- Be comfortable working with business stakeholders to clarify and document integration requirements.
- Be able to maintain consistency between Salesforce sandbox environments from development through quality assurance, user acceptance testing, and production, and manage deployments between sandbox environments.
- Be able to negotiate, plan, and manage release activities.
- Be able to manage risks and resolve issues affecting release scope, schedule, and quality.
- Be able to measure and monitor progress so application releases are delivered on time.
- Be able to communicate project plans, commitments, changes, requirements, quality assurance plans, schedules, and scope changes.
- Be able to communicate release details, expectations, and schedules to the business.
- Be able to conduct release-readiness reviews, milestone reviews, and business go/no-go reviews.
- Be able to provide regular release reporting to stakeholders and the project team.
- Be able to work with development staff to resolve build problems and merge conflicts.
- Be able to document release issues and develop plans to improve release processes or automation.
- Be able to maintain a release repository containing build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists.
- Be a U.S. citizen.
- Have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on information technology implementation experience.
- Have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a REST API developer designing, creating, and supporting complex integration networks.
- Have a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or an equivalent qualification.
- Be an experienced Spring Boot and Apache Camel microservices developer and be comfortable working as a developer.
- Have 2 to 3 years of experience with relational database management system technologies such as Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server.
- Be versed in OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and JSON Web Tokens.
- Have demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task completion.
- Have previous hands-on experience in release management.
- Have knowledge of the software development lifecycle.
- Have a solid understanding of project management principles.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, evaluate, and modify system interfaces and integrations.
- Participate in testing through test execution, test script development, test review, and analysis.
- Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed.
- Manage Salesforce deployments between sandbox environments.
- Negotiate, plan, and manage application release activities.
- Manage risks and resolve issues affecting release scope, schedule, and quality.
- Measure and monitor progress to ensure application releases are delivered on time.
- Communicate release plans, commitments, changes, requirements, quality assurance plans, schedules, and scope changes to stakeholders and the business.
- Conduct release-readiness reviews, milestone reviews, and business go/no-go reviews.
- Provide regular release reporting to stakeholders and the project team.
- Work with development staff to resolve build problems and merge conflicts.
- Improve the release process by documenting release issues and developing process or automation improvements.
- Maintain the release repository and its build, release, dependency, and notification information.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with API gateways such as Kong and Apigee and authentication providers such as Okta and Auth0.
- Two to three years of MuleSoft experience.
- Experience managing Salesforce integrations along with core development and delivery skills.
- Experience in the customer relationship management domain, including Salesforce architecture, Salesforce integration approaches, architecture, and release management.
- Experience with Scaled Agile Framework development methodologies.
About the company
Steampunk helps U.S. federal government agencies deliver digital programs and services. The company partners with government clients, using a startup-style, customer-centered delivery approach to design, develop, and deploy software and services that support mission goals. Its products and work are executed in close collaboration with clients, emphasizing rapid delivery and high-quality user experiences. Steampunk differentiates itself by focusing specifically on federal customers and by embedding client input at every step of the process, from planning through deployment, so outcomes meet user needs and mission requirements at speed. The overall goal is to produce reliable, usable solutions that achieve clear mission impacts for government programs.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Founded
2002
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- August 4, 2026 merger with MetroStar expands scale to roughly 1,600 employees.
- Recent combined revenue estimates near $500 million strengthen pursuit of larger federal contracts.
- Steampunk's $205 million last-12-month prime obligations show continued contract momentum across civilian agencies.
What critics are saying
- Veritas acquisition closes Q3 2026, then MetroStar integration can distract delivery teams.
- Customer concentration at ICE, CBP, and USDA exposes revenue to recompetes.
- PE rollup pressure can erode Steampunk's user-centered culture and trigger attrition by 2027.
What makes Steampunk unique
- Design Intelligence still separates Steampunk from commodity federal systems integrators.
- USDA STRATUS BOA, awarded May 21, 2024, secured ten-year cloud delivery access.
- NVIDIA Partner Network membership from March 13, 2024 supports federal AI execution.
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Benefits
- Professional Development Budget
- Conference Attendance Budget