Enterprise - Software Engineer - Java, Microservices, APIs 9/2/2026 Columbia, MD MD - LIT

Erias Ventures, LLC; Columbia, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Pay

Roth 401k with Immediate Vesting

Spot Bonuses

Professional Development Bonuses

Medical Coverage

Vision & Dental Coverage

Short/Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off & Birthday Off

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC, based in Columbia, MD, is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced software capabilities in a fast-paced environment. You will work with Spring, microservices, and enterprise APIs to meet client needs and modernize IT systems.

The role offers hybrid work with 1–2 days weekly at the Columbia, MD office, and requires active TS/SCI clearance. A strong background in Java, REST APIs, and cloud-native tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Five years of software engineering experience with modern Java frameworks.
• Bachelor's in a related field; or 3 years with a Master’s degree.
• Experience designing enterprise APIs, RESTful services, and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions for clients.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

REST APIs

Microservices

Agile

Linux

Git

Maven

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Elasticsearch

MongoDB

Solr

Jira/Confluence

DoD IAT II

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in related field

High School Diploma with 9 years of experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Elasticsearch

MongoDB

Solr

Jira

Confluence

GitHub

Nexus

Maven

Job description

Enterprise - Software Engineer - Java, Microservices, APIs

• Columbia, MD

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We valuecreative problem-solving,open communication, andempowering our employeesto make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of atechnicallystrongandgrowth-orientedcompany focused on bringinginnovative solutionsto the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description We are seeking a Software Engineer to work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. Will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. If you are a self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions, we would love to hear from you.

This position allows for partial telework.

Clearance Must currently have and maintain an active TS/SCI level U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.

Experience Five (5) years of experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks, and Libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava)with a Bachelors in related field; or three (3) years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and nine (9) years relevant experience.

Required skills:

• Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java and or Kotlin based software capabilities
• An inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills
• Possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines
• Ability to keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development
• Experience in designing enterprise APIs
• Experience in RESTful web services
• Experience in Microservices architecture
• Experience with the agile software lifecycle
• Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting
• Experience with the Linux operating system
• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven)
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed
• Security + Certification

Desired skills:

• Experience with cloud-native technologies, specifically AWS or Azure
• Proficiency in distributed databases, NoSQL, and search engines like Elasticsearch, MongoDB, or Solr
• Strong scripting skills and familiarity with Kotlin (preferred)
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes orchestration
• Previous exposure to our Big Data Platform
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and standard dev tools (Jira, Confluence, GitHub)
• Ability to obtain or maintain DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II compliance certifications

Benefits Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits.The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $275,000.

Wealth Benefits:

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% RothorTraditional 401kwith Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonusesfor Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonusesfor Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits:

• Company subsidizedMedicalCoverage
• 100%Company PaidVisionandDentalCoverage
• 100%Company PaidLong Term Disability,Short Term Disability, andGroup Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits:

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership andMonthlyInternetReimbursement
• TechnologyandProductivity Allowancefor Equipment and Supplies
• Morale BuildingandCompany Eventsto Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional DevelopmentandTraining

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.