Senior Full Stack Java/Angular Software Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph Required)

Zohorecruit; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 199,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a Senior Full Stack Java/Angular Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph) to design, develop, and lead high-throughput enterprise systems in Annapolis Junction, MD.

The role combines front-end Angular/RxJS with back-end Java/Spring Boot, delivering scalable microservices and data pipelines in a classified environment.

You will guide cross-functional teams, set coding standards, and ensure software quality across secure operations.

Qualifications

• - Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• - CS degree plus 12+ years software experience, or 16 years without degree.
• - Front-end: Angular and RxJS experience.
• - Back-end: Spring Boot, Java, Spring MVC/Data/Security.
• - Data/messaging: Kafka, JMS, Oracle, Elasticsearch.
• - DevOps/containers: Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD.
• - Technical leadership across distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver full-stack applications with Angular front-end and Java/Spring Boot back-end.
• Develop back-end integrations using Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security, JMS, Kafka.
• Design database interfaces and data indexing with Oracle and Elasticsearch.
• Containerize apps and manage microservices with Docker and Kubernetes in GitLab CI/CD.
• Lead multiple software teams and enforce coding standards.
• Collaborate with systems and hardware engineers to derive software requirements.
• Define interfaces and ensure timing/resource constraints.
• Produce and review technical design docs and architecture specs.

Skills

Technical leadership

Frontend development

Backend engineering

DevOps

System architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Angular

RxJS

Java

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

Spring Data

Spring Security

Kafka

JMS

Oracle

Elasticsearch

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Maven

Gradle

Job description

Senior Full Stack Java/Angular Software Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph Required)

Annapolis Junction, United States

Position: Senior Full Stack Java/Angular Software Engineer - Level 3

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Employment Type: Full-Time

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Salary Range: $199,000 - $238,000 / year (dependent on experience, education, and skill set)

About the Role

Seeking a senior Full Stack Java/Angular Software Engineer (Level 3) to design, develop, and enhance complex, high-throughput enterprise systems in Annapolis Junction, MD.

In this role, you will provide technical leadership across full-stack application development, building responsive front-end user interfaces in Angular/RxJS and engineering microservices using Java and Spring Boot. You will lead cross-functional development teams, implement message-driven distributed architectures, optimize data processing and indexing pipelines, and ensure rigorous software quality standards across classified operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, code, test, and deploy full-stack web applications using modern Angular/RxJS for front-end interfaces and Java/Spring Boot for back-end microservices.
• Develop robust back-end integrations leveraging Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security, JMS, and Apache Kafka.
• Design and optimize complex database interfaces, queries, and data indexing pipelines using Oracle and Elasticsearch.
• Containerize applications and manage microservices deployments utilizing Docker and Kubernetes within GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Serve as a technical lead across multiple software teams, delegating tasks, establishing coding standards, and overseeing quality control for all delivered code.
• Confer with systems and hardware engineers to derive software requirements, analyze performance trade-offs, and define interface boundaries.
• Design and implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict execution timing, resource management, and interface constraints.
• Author and review comprehensive technical design documentation and system architecture specifications.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with a current Polygraph.
• Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution plus at least 12 years of software engineering experience on programs/contracts of similar scope and complexity, OR 16 years of relevant software engineering experience without a degree (4 additional years substituting for the degree).
• Front-End Development: In-depth, hands‑on experience building user interfaces with Angular and RxJS.
• Back-End Engineering: Deep expertise with the Spring Boot framework (including Spring MVC, Spring Data, and Spring Security) and Java.
• Data & Messaging: Demonstrated experience with Apache Kafka, JMS, Oracle databases, and Elasticsearch.
• DevOps & Containers: Proven experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Gradle, and GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Technical Leadership: Proven track record serving as a technical lead or mentor across distributed software development teams.

Benefits & Compensation

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing education and professional certifications

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.