Java Application Developer

Dev Technology Group; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dev Technology Group is hiring an Application Developer to support a government client, focusing on Java, Angular, Spring, and AWS-based technologies. The role requires collaboration with teammates and stakeholders to design, develop, and implement mission-critical software solutions.

The position is hybrid with 1–2 onsite days per week in Ashburn, VA. A Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience in Java applications are expected, along with strong communication skills and a passion

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus at least 3 years of work experience with Java applications and Spring frameworks.
• Experience in an Agile environment using Jira or similar tools.
• Experience writing automated unit tests with JUnit.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to collaborate with team members to meet client needs and expectations.
• Demonstrates a passion for solving complex software challenges and enjoys teamwork.
• Hybrid position with 1–2 onsite days per week in Ashburn, VA.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain a suite of applications (mainly Java).
• Be an active member of an Agile development team, participate in ceremonies and update Jira tasks daily.
• Troubleshoot issues in production and non-production systems.
• Learn new technical skills to meet project and customer needs.

Skills

Java

Angular

Spring

Spring Boot

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Jira

Git

Bamboo

Jenkins

SonarQube

Docker

Kubernetes

Hibernate

MyBatis

IBM MQ

ActiveMQ

Linux

Python

Kafka

Job description

Clearance: US Citizenship Required. Ability to obtain the required government security clearance (CBP Public Trust Final).

This is a hybrid position with 1-2 days per week onsite in Ashburn, Virginia.

Dev Technology Group is hiring an Application Developer to support a dynamic government customer with a wide variety of development tasks, primarily in Java, Angular, Spring, and AWS-related technologies. You will be responsible for collaborating with team members and stakeholders to design, develop, and implement application development solutions that meet our client’s mission-critical needs. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and in coordination with other team members and other intersecting teams, and enjoy learning new technologies and business areas.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain a suite of applications (mainly Java)
• Be an active member of an Agile development team, responsible for participating in all Agile ceremonies, updating Jira tasks daily, and contributing to continual improvement strategies
• Troubleshoot issues in production and non-production systems
• Learn new technical skills to meet the needs of the project and our customers

Required Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree plus at least 3 years of work experience, including support of Java applications and associated frameworks such as Spring and Spring Boot
• Experience working in an Agile team development environment using Jira or a similar tool
• Experience writing automated unit tests in a tool like JUnit
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to collaborate with team members to ensure client needs and expectations are met or exceeded
• Demonstrates a passion for solving complex software challenges and enjoys working alongside fellow team members to make that happen
• This is a hybrid position with 1-2 days per week onsite in Ashburn, Virginia.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Experience working in an automated development environment, using CI/CD tools such as Git, Bamboo, Jenkins, SonarQube
• Experience developing and deploying to a Cloud environment (such as Amazon Web Services)
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with Hibernate or MyBatis
• Experience with JMS (e.g., IBM MQ, ActiveMQ)
• Experience with Python
• Experience with Kafka
• Experience with Linux

#LI-Hybrid

"Our estimated salary range for this position is $90,000 - $130,000, this presented salary range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Offered salary is based on experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements as appropriate to the role. *Salary could fall outside of this range. "

Who We Are

Dev Technology is a growing IT company with an employee-centric culture that works on mission-critical projects for the federal government. We partner with our federal customers to deliver technology services and solutions, and