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Software Engineering Lead (Java, OpenFGA)

Agile Defense· Digital Transformation – Engineering
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Hybrid (Rosslyn, VA)$180k - $190kRegularPosted 4mo ago

About the role

Lead the technical design and development of the OpenFGA authorization service implementation, including Java REST API wrapper, across the enterprise. Manage architecture, standards, Agile ceremonies, and cross-team coordination while ensuring security and delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Architect the Java REST API wrapper solution for OpenFGA integration
  • Define technical standards, development practices, and API design patterns
  • Lead sprint planning, code reviews, and technical decision-making
  • Coordinate across development, AWS, and onboarding teams
  • Manage technical risks and dependencies
  • Ensure security best practices for authorization service
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance
  • Interface with stakeholders on technical requirements and timelines

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • 10 years of experience in software development and integration

Skills

Required:JavaSpring BootOpenFGAOAuth / OIDC / RBACRESTful APIsAWSContainerization (Docker)Kubernetes/OpenShift
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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