Senior Java Software Engineer – AI Agent Driven (Hybrid)

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee health/vision/denth

10% 401k

PTO + 10 holidays

Education/training allowances

Job summary

Enlighten is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. You will collaborate with a talented team to create robust software solutions meeting client needs.

You will work with modern tools, stay up-to-date with field developments, and contribute to AI agent integration and automated testing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Clearance required: active Top Secret U.S. Government clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience with modern Java frameworks.
• Experience in RESTful web services and microservices architectures.
• Strong OOP and Linux command-line proficiency.
• Agile software lifecycle experience.
• Configuration management tools (Git, Nexus, Maven).
• Ability to learn quickly and work well independently and in a team.
• Must obtain IAT Level II certification within 60 days of start date.
• Willingness to work on-site at Fort Meade, MD 3–4 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and apply them to projects.
• Lead or assist in the integration of AI agents to automate features and testing.
• Ensure security, performance, and architectural alignment in code reviews.

Skills

Java

Testing skills

Troubleshooting

AI agent integration

Agentic testing

Context management

RESTful services

Microservices

OOP

Linux CLI

Git/Nexus/Maven

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

High School diploma with 9 years experience

Tools

Git

Nexus

Maven

JIRA

Confluence

Github Enterprise

Job description

Enlighten is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. You will collaborate with a talented team to create robust software solutions meeting client needs.

You will work with modern tools, stay up-to-date with field developments, and contribute to AI agent integration and automated testing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.