# Java Developer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Bethesda, MD
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Java Developer to join our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area in Bethesda, Maryland.

This opportunity offers more than just a rewarding technical role. Located just outside Washington, D.C., Bethesda, Maryland, combines access to the nation's leading defense, intelligence, and technology communities with an exceptional quality of life.

At Leidos, we recognize the value of our employees and offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid holidays, a 401(k) with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, flexible schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, technical upskilling, education and training support, paid parental leave, and much more.

**Job Summary** We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Java Developer to support the Agile development, operations, and maintenance of mission-critical systems. Working within a DevOps framework, the successful candidate will contribute to major project deliverables throughout the software development lifecycle, including scope definition and work estimation, architecture and design, coding, and unit testing.

**Primary Responsibilities**

- Backend Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend microservices using Java and the Spring Framework to meet customer information technology needs.

- Software Engineering and Architecture: Participate in software programming initiatives, contribute to shaping backend architecture, and conduct code reviews.

- Testing and Automation: Develop software system validation and testing methods using JUnit and Katalon, and leverage integrated, custom-developed software solutions to support automated deployment technologies.

- Cloud-Based Development: Develop, prototype, and deploy solutions within a cloud-based platform, leveraging available platform services.

- Agile Collaboration: Support the Agile software development lifecycle following Program SAFe practices, coordinating closely with team members, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation in accordance with customer use cases.

- DevOps and Configuration Management: Document and perform systems software development activities, including deploying build artifacts across different environments using GitFlow constructs and industry-leading DevOps tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, and scripting languages (e.g., Python and Bash).

- Continuous Improvement: Apply and identify software development best practices and standard operating procedures to create innovative solutions that address customers' technical needs.

**Required Skills, Education, and Experience**

- Familiarity with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and software development practices.

- Familiarity with Java and the Spring Framework, microservices architecture and design patterns, RESTful API implementation, and integration with relational and NoSQL databases.

- Familiarity with integrating and delivering software solutions within DevOps toolsets and practices.

- Direct experience utilizing software testing and performance tools, such as JUnit, and scripting languages, including Python and Bash, within an Agile development environment.

- Familiarity with development in commercial cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and leveraging cloud data services (e.g., S3, RDS, EFS).

- Familiarity with version control systems and issue/problem tracking systems.

- Bachelor's degree with 4 or more years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 2 or more years of relevant experience. Experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

- Must possess an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance to be considered.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience with SAFe development practices.

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- Spring Framework
- Agile practices
- DevOps
- JUnit
- Katalon
- Python
- Bash
- cloud platforms
- microservices architecture

### Nice to have
- SAFe development practices

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