Senior Full Stack Java Developer (Security Clearance)

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
10% Travel

Skills

Java

Job Details

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Java Developer with an active security clearance to join our clients dynamic development team supporting secure federal programs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java-based backend development combined with proficiency in modern front-end frameworks like Angular or React. This role requires a commitment to secure coding, scalable architecture, and Agile delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure full stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and front-end frameworks.

  • Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party and internal services.

  • Build responsive and accessible user interfaces using Angular (preferred), React, or similar technologies.

  • Collaborate with product owners, engineers, and DevOps to deliver features in Agile sprints.

  • Participate in peer code reviews, unit testing, and system deployment.

  • Document architecture, components, and workflows for ongoing support and compliance.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active security clearance.

  • 9+ years of full stack development experience with strong emphasis on:

    • Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Hibernate/JPA.

    • Front-end development using Angular, React, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3.

  • Solid experience with RESTful services, microservices architecture, and JSON/XML.

  • Strong understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and SQL.

  • Familiarity with Git, Maven/Gradle, and build automation tools.

  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).

  • Knowledge of secure coding standards and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, FedRAMP).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

  • Exposure to message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and API gateways.

  • Agile/Scrum experience and comfort with collaborative, fast-paced environments.

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