Senior Java Developer - Public Health IT Modernization

Booz Allen Hamilton; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Senior Java Developer to build and modernize the systems that support medical device review for a federal public health agency. You will work with Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, REST, and modern JS frameworks to deliver production-ready solutions, evaluate new tools, and ensure scalability within a cloudy, containerized environment.

Beyond coding, the role involves assessing emerging tools, aligning with the broader architecture, and contributing to

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience.
• 6+ years in Java with Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, or RESTful services.
• 3+ years with a modern JavaScript framework (React/Vue/Angular) with responsive UI.
• Experience with AI-IDE tools and database design (SQL).
• Experience migrating legacy Java to modern frameworks and providing production support.
• Containerization and cloud deployment knowledge (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure) and DevOps tools.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination.
• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Build and modernize systems that support medical device review for a federal public health agency.
• Evaluate emerging tools and techniques and recommend system improvements.
• Ensure solutions account for broader architecture, operating environment, and long-term scalability.
• Provide production support and issue resolution.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate

RESTful services

React/Vue/Angular

AI-IDE tooling

SQL databases

Legacy Java migration

DevOps (Git/CI/CD/Jenkins)

Docker/Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Jenkins

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Senior Java Developer to build and modernize the systems that support medical device review for a federal public health agency. You will work with Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, REST, and modern JS frameworks to deliver production-ready solutions, evaluate new tools, and ensure scalability within a cloudy, containerized environment.

Beyond coding, the role involves assessing emerging tools, aligning with the broader architecture, and contributing to