Senior Application Developer

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!
Belay Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Senior Application Developer to join our team in delivering robust, scalable solutions built on IBM Maximo-based applications. In this role, you will lead the design, configuration, and customization of enterprise-grade systems, translating complex business and operational requirements into efficient, maintainable application solutions. You'll work hands-on across the full system lifecycle-developing workflows, automation scripts, integrations, and user interfaces-while providing technical leadership and mentorship to team members. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, influence architectural decisions, and support mission-critical environments in a dynamic, highly regulated setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a senior technical contributor supporting the configuration and customization of IBM Maximo-based applications
• Lead the design and implementation of Maximo application solutions using COTS best practices and supported extensibility approaches
• Translate business and operational requirements into scalable, maintainable application configurations and enhancements
• Develop and maintain application components including workflows, automation scripts, UI configurations, integrations, and security settings
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and team members
• Collaborate with functional analysts, infrastructure teams, database administrators, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure solution alignment
• Support application upgrades, patches, and enhancements across the system lifecycle
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application issues in development, test, and production environments
• Ensure solutions comply with enterprise standards, security requirements, and configuration management processes
• Contribute to technical documentation, design artifacts, and knowledge transfer activities
• Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to provide technical insight and recommend improvements

Desired Skills:

• Experience with IBM Maximo or Maximo Application Suite (MAS)
• Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Bash)
• Familiarity with integrations, REST APIs, or middleware solutions
• Experience in federal, DoD, or other regulated enterprise environments
• Understanding of ITIL, change management, and release management processes
• RedHat OpenShift Container Platform (ROSA, OCP, or self-managed)
• Experience with Linux Administration
• Integragtion knowledge (Rest API's, MIF, OSLC, LDAP/SSO integration)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Oracle 19.3
• Experience with S3 storage
• Experience with EC2 instances

Qualifications:
Senior-level experience supporting or developing COTS enterprise applications (e.g., ERP, EAM, CRM, asset management platforms)

• TS/SCI with FS poly

• Strong background in application configuration, customization, or development within commercial software environments
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and at least twelve (12) years of demonstrable experience is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  An industry recognized professional certification, as defined in the TTOs, may substitute as one (1) year experience. A Master's Degree in Computer Science, System Engineering or related field may substitute for two (2) years' experience.

• Experience working with Java-based or web-based enterprise applications
• Proficiency with relational databases and SQL
• Experience supporting applications across the full lifecycle (development, test, production)
• Ability to lead technical discussions, make architectural recommendations, and guide solution decisions
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability and willingness to rapidly learn IBM Maximo and related technologies
• Knowledge of AWS

Perks and Benefits:

• 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
• 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
• $5,000 annual training/tuition
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• 100% company-funded HSA
• Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
• Dental coverage including orthodontia
• Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
• Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
• Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!

At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development. Salary Range: $

Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Perks and Benefits:

• 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
• 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
• $5,000 annual training/tuition
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• 100% company-funded HSA
• Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
• Dental coverage including orthodontia
• Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
• Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
• Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!

At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.

Salary Range: $168,000 to $240,000

Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.