Java Spring Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly)
Annapolis Junction, MD · Computer/SoftwareJava Spring Software Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) with Polygraph
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship Required (No Visa Sponsorship Available)
Location: Onsite
Perks and Benefits
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✅ 100% Paid Healthcare
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🌴 31 Days of PTO (including U.S. Holidays)
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💸 10% 401(k) Contribution in Every Paycheck – Fully Vested Immediately
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🎓 Tuition Reimbursement + Student Loan Repayment
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📈 Unlimited Upskilling Opportunities
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💼 Annual Salary + Bonus
About the Role
Are you excited about learning new technologies, solving complex problems, and making a real impact?
Our client is seeking Software Engineers to support high-priority national security programs by building, maintaining, and evolving software tools and applications that drive critical mission success. You’ll be at the forefront of solving the most complex challenges in cybersecurity, data processing, and high-performance computing (HPC).
This role places you in one of the most dynamic areas of government technology, where your contributions directly support the intelligence mission.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a key member of a high-performing team, you’ll be involved in the development, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the GHOSTGEM suite of software applications, including JEDIPOWER, and other emerging tools based on mission demand.
You’ll work on:
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Implementing and testing new software functionality
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Integrating software with commercial and open-source tools and libraries
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Collaborating on complex data processing and analytics workflows
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Contributing to containerized, real-time, and large-scale distributed systems
Required Skills
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Proficiency in Linux CLI
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Scripting experience with Bash and Python
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Development experience using Java in a Linux environment
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Experience with the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Integration)
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Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
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Hands-on experience with Docker or containerd
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Use of Git for source control
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Exposure to Apache NiFi for data flow orchestration
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Familiarity with RabbitMQ or Kafka for message brokering
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Understanding of CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI or Jenkins
Desired Skills
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Knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration
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Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible
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Use of Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence
Qualifications
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Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
Compensation
Highly Competitive Annual Salary + Bonus
(Package includes 100% paid benefits and fully vested 401(k))
This is more than a job—it’s a mission. If you're passionate about national security, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are excited to make a difference through technology, we want to hear from you.
We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.