Software Engineer 1 — TS/SCI (Poly) | Java, Kubernetes

DCCA; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid disability

Life insurance programs

Employee assistance programs

Paid and unpaid leave programs

Education assistance

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business delivering innovative solutions to government and commercial clients since 1982. The Software Engineer 1 role requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph w/ Poly.

You will work on a Spring Boot/Java backend with a MariaDB/PostgreSQL backend, containerized for Kubernetes deployment, and modern software practices. Join a team that emphasizes integrity, inclusivity, and growth.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• At least seven years of software engineering experience on similar programs.
• Experience with Java+Spring Boot and Angular web apps.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and relational databases.
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes and containerized deployments.
• Proficient in documenting software designs and architectures.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements and drive technical design and modernization of software solutions.
• Develop, test, debug, and maintain Java and Angular applications with modern practices.
• Design and maintain RESTful APIs and service integrations.
• Optimize MariaDB / PostgreSQL / Oracle interactions and data access.
• Support containerization and Kubernetes deployment initiatives.
• Contribute to architecture discussions, code reviews, and CI/CD improvements.
• Create unit/integration/automation tests; support GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Maintain documentation in Confluence; plan using Jira.
• Provide DBA backup support and cross-train across tech areas.

Skills

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Java enterprise development

Angular frontend development

RESTful APIs

Database design & SQL

Containerization & Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Jira

Confluence

Job description

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business delivering innovative solutions to government and commercial clients since 1982. The Software Engineer 1 role requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph w/ Poly.

You will work on a Spring Boot/Java backend with a MariaDB/PostgreSQL backend, containerized for Kubernetes deployment, and modern software practices. Join a team that emphasizes integrity, inclusivity, and growth.