Sr Forms Developer

Location: Remote
Job: Sr Forms Developer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Potential for Remote Work: Remote

JOB DESCRIPTION

Description

AcisTek is seeking qualified professionals to support the Grants.gov Information Technology Services program for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Grants, Division of Information and Solutions. Grants.gov is a highly visible, public-facing federal shared service that provides a centralized platform for applicants to find and apply for federal discretionary grant opportunities and for federal agencies to post, manage, and process grant application packages.

The selected candidate will support the operation, maintenance, enhancement, modernization, security, performance, and user experience of the Grants.gov system. This work supports a mission-critical federal platform used by applicants, grantors, federal agencies, and partner systems across the grants lifecycle. Candidates should be comfortable working in a structured federal IT environment with strong emphasis on service continuity, stakeholder responsiveness, documentation, quality, security, accessibility, and disciplined delivery.

Ideal candidates will bring experience supporting federal IT programs, public-facing web applications, grants management systems, cloud-hosted environments, Agile/SDLC delivery, system operations, application support, testing, cybersecurity, communications, or related technical and program functions. Prior experience with Grants.gov, federal grants systems, HHS, government shared services, or high-volume public-sector platforms is strongly preferred. Preferred Grants.gov / Federal Grants Experience

Preferred experience includes one or more of the following:

Grants.gov, GrantSolutions, or other federal grants management platforms.
Federal discretionary grants lifecycle, including funding opportunity posting, application package creation, applicant submission, agency download, forms, validations, and acknowledgements.
Public-facing government websites or shared service platforms with large user communities.
System-to-system interfaces supporting applicant systems, grantor systems, partner systems, or external federal integrations.
Federal forms development, Adobe/XDP/PDF forms, XML schemas, web forms, form validation, and Section 508 accessibility.
HHS, OMB, GAO, OIG, congressional data calls, federal stakeholder reporting, or executive-level federal communications.
Federal cloud, ATO, POA&M remediation, vulnerability management, disaster recovery, and operational continuity.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Create and develop electronic and paper-based forms using relevant platforms (e.g., Oracle Forms, AEM Forms, Power Apps, Gravity Forms, Typeform).
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and functional requirements.
Build wireframes and prototypes to visualize form layouts and workflows.
Ensure forms meet accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and are intuitive for all users.
Work with IT and development teams to integrate forms into databases, CRM systems, or other applications.
Test forms for errors, validate data flow, and deploy updates based on feedback or regulatory changes.
Update and maintain existing forms to improve performance, fix bugs, and adapt to new requirements.
Ensure forms comply with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and security protocols.
Analyze usage data and user feedback to refine form design and functionality

Education and Experience:

Proficiency in form development tools/platforms, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and database systems (MySQL, NoSQL).
Experience with specific form platforms (e.g., Oracle Forms, AEM Forms, Power Apps, ServiceNow forms).
Degree in information technology, computer science, or related preferred.
8 years or more of related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.