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Location:

Herndon/Chantilly, VA Clearance Required:

TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) Position Type:

Full-Time, On-Site Salary Range:

$190,000 – $210,000 We are seeking a skilled

Java Developer

to support the development and deployment of scalable, cloud-native applications for a mission-critical federal program. This position involves full lifecycle software development, from back-end services and API integrations to cloud orchestration and front-end data visualization. The successful candidate will be well-versed in Java development (Spring Boot), AWS cloud environments, containerization, and modern DevOps practices, with the ability to work collaboratively within Agile teams. Primary Responsibilities: Collaborate with Chief Engineers and Technical Leads to analyze requirements and translate them into user stories and technical tasks. Design, develop, and maintain software components across all layers: data layer, application logic, and user interface. Build and deploy microservices using Java Spring Boot and Python; containerize using Docker and deploy to AWS environments such as EKS and EC2. Develop and manage NiFi workflows and clusters to support data ingestion and transformation processes. Integrate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps tools to support continuous deployment and cloud orchestration of application components. Develop and optimize cloud-native APIs and backend services interfacing with AWS-managed databases (e.g., RDS, Lambdas). Utilize Python for data parsing and transformation, particularly using regular expressions and data libraries. Apply best practices in AWS cost optimization, cloud security, and deployment strategies. Build automated test scripts and integrate security scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines. Participate in Agile development ceremonies and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver incremental functionality. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: 3–5 years of professional experience in software development, including: Java Spring Boot development AWS services (Lambda, EC2, EKS, RDS) Python programming with experience in regex and parsing Experience with Apache NiFi for data workflows and ETL processes Experience developing and deploying software within Agile environments Proficiency in cloud-based software design, deployment, and infrastructure orchestration Ability to work full-time on-site in Herndon/Chantilly, VA Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) is required at the time of application Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and building automated test and security scan integrations Familiarity with performance monitoring and logging in containerized Java applications Expertise in optimizing Java applications for Kubernetes and containerized environments Experience using open-source Python libraries for accelerated development Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) clearance is required for this role Benefits Salary: Salary for this position is determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific budget considerations. Proposed Salary Range: $190,000 – $210,000 Benefits: Our client offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including: 100% Company-Paid Health Insurance:

Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents (United Healthcare and Guardian) Protection Plans:

Employer-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance 401(k) Retirement Contribution:

15% of base salary contributed by the company, fully vested from day one Paid Time Off:

200 hours of PTO annually (accrued), in addition to 11 federal holidays Bonuses:

Recruitment and business development bonus opportunities based on performance and company growth