Senior Java Engineer - Cloud-Native Microservices

Accenture PLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking engineers to design, build, and deploy cloud-native Java applications. You will develop microservices, RESTful APIs, and companion tooling while collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate deployment and improve scalability.

You will work across cloud platforms, implement containerized services, and uphold security best practices in fast-paced federal-facing projects. US citizenship and an active secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-native development on AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Proficiency in Java frameworks like Spring Boot for microservices.
• Hands-on with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
• Familiar with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of security best practices in cloud environments.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Active secret clearance required.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications in Java.
• Implement microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with DevOps to automate deployment and CI/CD.
• Optimize performance and reliability in cloud environments.
• Apply security best practices to protect apps and data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues affecting performance and security.
• Work with architects, product managers, and developers to deliver high-quality software.
• Participate in code reviews to improve quality.

Skills

Cloud-native development

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Java

Spring Boot

CI/CD pipelines

Security best practices

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Jenkins

GitLab

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking engineers to design, build, and deploy cloud-native Java applications. You will develop microservices, RESTful APIs, and companion tooling while collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate deployment and improve scalability.

You will work across cloud platforms, implement containerized services, and uphold security best practices in fast-paced federal-facing projects. US citizenship and an active secret clearance are required.