Cleared Java Software Engineer — Spring Boot & Cloud

Accenture-Federal-Services-2; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Arlington, VA is seeking a Cleared Software Engineer with deep Java and Spring Boot experience to contribute to the OpenFGA wrapper service and supporting tools, writing clean, maintainable code under guidance from senior engineers.

You will implement API endpoints, write tests, participate in code reviews and CI/CD improvements, and collaborate closely with the onboarding team while coordinating with cloud platforms such as AWS and container tooling.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cloud‑native development on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (AWS preferred).
• Strong proficiency in Java and building microservices using Spring Boot.
• Hands‑on experience with Apache Kafka, including producers, consumers, topics, and streaming concepts
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift
• Familiarity with automated build and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools
• Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices
• Ability to work on‑site in Arlington, VA two to three days per week

Responsibilities

• Implement API endpoints and business logic for wrapper service
• 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
• Background designing and implementing RESTful APIs
• Proficiency with core AWS services

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

CI/CD

REST APIs

Kafka

Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift

Tools

OpenShift

Apache Kafka

Jenkins

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Arlington, VA is seeking a Cleared Software Engineer with deep Java and Spring Boot experience to contribute to the OpenFGA wrapper service and supporting tools, writing clean, maintainable code under guidance from senior engineers.

You will implement API endpoints, write tests, participate in code reviews and CI/CD improvements, and collaborate closely with the onboarding team while coordinating with cloud platforms such as AWS and container tooling.