Senior Software Specialist
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IT Specialist (Software Developer/ Web Developer)
Supreme Court of the United States
Judicial Branch
Location
Salary
$102,415 - $158,322
per year
Type
Full Time
More IT & Technology jobs →Closes
February 3, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves creating and maintaining web-based software applications for the Supreme Court's internal network and public website, including everything from understanding user needs to testing and fixing issues.
A good fit would be someone with at least three years of hands-on experience in web development who can handle multiple projects independently and communicate well with non-technical users.
It's ideal for a tech-savvy developer who enjoys working in a high-stakes government environment with some potential for travel and flexible hours.
Key Requirements
- At least 3 years of technical experience in web-based software development
- Strong communication skills for gathering requirements and providing technical assistance to users
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of Azure DevOps, JavaScript (including frameworks), Microsoft .NET (C#), .NET Core, CSS, and SSRS/Power BI
- Experience with the full software development lifecycle, including design, testing, training, and implementation
- Proficiency in SQL Server (2016/2019/2022), VB.NET, XML/XSLT, Office Automation, and Telerik tools
- Successful completion of a security background check
Full Job Description
This is a full-time position with the Information Technology at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 02/03/2026, 11:59 PM ET Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants.
The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date. Previous applicants do not need to reapply.
Candidates must possess good communications skills, experience gathering software requirements from and providing technical assistance to computer users and experience developing web applications.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet goals and deadlines and the ability to work with a minimum of guidance are all required.
Candidates must have at least 3 years technical experience in web-based software development activities.
Essential Requirements: Knowledge of and the ability and desire to learn, Azure DevOps, JavaScript (and JavaScript frameworks), Microsoft .NET (C#), Microsoft .NET Core, CSS, SSRS/PowerBi.
Additional Skills: SQL Server 2016/2019/2022, VB.NET, XML/XSLT, Office Automation, Telerik tools. Some travel and occasional irregular hours may be required.
Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check. Major Duties:
The software developer will perform the full range of tasks and activities involved in developing, supporting and administering the Court's web-based software applications for the Court's Intranet and Internet website.
The developer will be involved in the full project development lifecycle, including user requirements analysis, logical/physical design and development, quality assurance testing, training and implementation.
The candidate will participate in or oversee software development or system upgrade activities and projects that provide web-based systems responsive to the needs of the Court and the website's users and will be responsible for responding to any software-related problems or issues at the site.
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