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Java Engineer - Secret Clearance Required

Agile Defense· Digital Transformation – Engineering
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Hybrid (Rosslyn, VA)$70k - $110kRegularPosted 3w ago

About the role

Backend-focused Java engineer role building distributed services and APIs within a Hub-and-Spoke architecture to support AI-enabled mission systems and enterprise operations. Hybrid onsite in Rosslyn, VA with Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Implement API endpoints and business logic for wrapper service
  • Develop features for OpenFGA data model management
  • Write unit tests and integration tests
  • Debug and resolve software defects
  • Assist with documentation and code examples
  • Participate in code reviews and team ceremonies
  • Support onboarding team with technical questions
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements

Qualifications

  • Secret Clearance Required
  • Hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot
  • Background designing and implementing RESTful APIs
  • Proficiency with core AWS services
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required

Skills

Required:JavaSpring BootRESTful APIsAWS
Nice to have:OpenFGACI/CDOpenTelemetry, Kafka, Redis, NATS, Django, ClickHouse
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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