Java Application Developer (cleared)

Zachary Piper, LLC; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Java Full Stack Developer for a large federal program. The role is fully onsite in Herndon, VA, and the position is full-time. Mission essential, with significant remaining funding and a strong emphasis on secure software practices.

Requirements include 3+ years of software development, Java expertise, and frontend skills with Angular or React. A Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance is required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience.
• Java experience is required.
• Frontend experience with Angular or React.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with Kubernetes is great.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of hardware and software to develop software for business/mission applications.
• Follow standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
• Ensure software standards are defined and met.

Skills

Java

Angular

React

Security clearance TS/SCI

DevOps practices

Tools

Kubernetes

Ansible

Terraform

CI/CD

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Java Full Stack Developer to join large federal program. This is fully onsite in Herndon, VA and a full time position.

**Mission essential program. Fully funded. 4+ years remaining**

Essential Duties of the Java Full Stack Developer:

• Apply knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software.
• Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
• Ensure software standards are defined and met.

Qualifications of the Java Full Stack Developer:

• 3+ years of software development experience
• Java experience is required
• Frontend experience with tools like Angular or React would be great.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with DevOps tools like Kubernetes is great

Compensation for the Java Full Stack Developer:

• $120,000 - $225,000 (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays

This job opens for applications on 11/6/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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