Customer-Facing Java Engineer, Zero-Trust Security

re-zoo-me; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

iboss is seeking a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to work directly in customer environments, bridging the gap between our engineering team and clients. You will translate requirements into technical solutions, resolve issues in real time, and ensure mission success with a deep Java background.

Ideal candidates will have strong networking knowledge, hands-on software development experience in Java, and the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in enterprise and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software development experience with Java as the primary language.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals — TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, SSL/TLS, proxies, and firewalls.
• Proficiency with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Linux/Unix-based systems.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills in live production environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, integrate, and customize the iboss platform with enterprise clients.
• Develop Java-based solutions and APIs for federal customer environments.
• Collaborate with IT teams, program managers, and security officers to ensure integration.
• Provide technical leadership and customer engagement throughout projects.
• Document configurations and share knowledge across teams.

Tools

Java

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Linux

Unix

Debugging

Communication

Job description

iboss is seeking a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to work directly in customer environments, bridging the gap between our engineering team and clients. You will translate requirements into technical solutions, resolve issues in real time, and ensure mission success with a deep Java background.

Ideal candidates will have strong networking knowledge, hands-on software development experience in Java, and the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in enterprise and