Senior Java Application Developer

Dev Technology Group, Inc.

. Design, develop, test, and maintain a suite of mainly Java applications .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeAshburn • Virginia • United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Java application development, including frameworks like Spring and Spring Boot, while actively participating in Agile methodologies and utilizing tools such as Jira. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions that meet government client needs.

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Java Application DevelopmentAgile DevelopmentJiraRelational Database ExperienceAutomated Unit Testing

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Hard Skills

JavaSpringSpring BootJUnitOraclePostgreSQLJavaScriptAngularHibernateMyBatis

Soft Skills

Good Written CommunicationGood Verbal CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

CI/CD ToolsGitBambooJenkinsSonarQubeAmazon Web ServicesDockerKubernetesLinuxKafka

Certifications & Qualifications

US CitizenshipGovernment Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Agile CeremoniesProduction SystemsContinual Improvement StrategiesGovernment Customer

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSCloudDockerHibernateJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJUnitKafkaKubernetesLinuxOraclePostgresPythonSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, test, and maintain a suite of mainly Java applications
Participate actively in an Agile development team and all Agile ceremonies
Update Jira tasks daily
Contribute to continual improvement strategies
Troubleshoot issues in production and non-production systems
Learn new technical skills to meet project and customer needs
Collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and intersecting teams to design, develop, and implement application development solutions for a government customer

Requirements

What you’ll need

US Citizenship Required
Ability to obtain the required government security clearance (CBP Public Trust Final)
Bachelor’s degree plus at least 5 years of work experience, including support of Java applications and associated frameworks such as Spring and Spring Boot
Experience working in an Agile team development environment using Jira or a similar tool
Experience developing against relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL)
Experience writing automated unit tests in a tool like JUnit
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate with team members to meet or exceed client needs and expectations
Preferred: Experience using CI/CD tools such as Git, Bamboo, Jenkins, SonarQube
Preferred: Experience developing and deploying to a cloud environment such as Amazon Web Services
Preferred: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Preferred: Development experience using JavaScript and/or Angular
Preferred: Experience with Hibernate or MyBatis
Preferred: Experience with JMS (e.g., IBM MQ, ActiveMQ)
Preferred: Experience with Python
Preferred: Experience with Kafka
Preferred: Experience with Linux
Hybrid position with 1–2 days per week onsite in Ashburn, Virginia

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous and flexible time-off policy
Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects
Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities
Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more
401K matching with a 5% matching contribution
Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more
Company-wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts