Senior Java Developer Full Time

Location: Washington, DC, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-13

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer and AWS engineer to join our dynamic Agile teams delivering software solutions to the United States Patent and Trademark Office. In this role you will develop and maintain robust, scalable, and reliable Java applications within an automated DevSecOps AWS Environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain, and deliver highly scalable and reliable software using Java web technologies.
• Demonstrate experience developing enterprise web-based applications.
• Develop and deploy Java applications on AWS using best practices and cloud-native services ? Ensure compliance with AWS security and compliance standards (FedRAMP, HIPAA, etc.)
• Complete tasks to migrate large, complex Java applications from on-premises to AWS cloud
• ? Optimize application performance, scalability, and cost efficiency on AWS
• Create Terraform scripts to automate various DevOps tasks
• Provide software development support to translate the enterprise’s strategy for legacy system upgrade/migration to the desired future state
• Design and implement database and data storage solutions.
• Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines integrated with automated testing, code quality, and security scans.
• Plan and implement automation and orchestration tools to streamline infrastructure provisioning.
• Ensure code, cloud platform and infrastructure are designed and optimally configured for scalability, performance, resiliency, reliability, and security.
• Collaborate with other engineers and product owners to analyze, design, and implement user stories using an agile methodology.
• Write high-quality software code that complies with design specifications and meets development and support requirements.
• Experience in Oracle and other RDBMS.
• Experience working in fast-paced Agile Environment and familiarity with tools like Rally and JIRA.

Qualifications

Required:

• BS and 9 years of work experience in full-stack development (4 years experience in lieu of degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship or .
• Hands on experience in SprintBoot, Spring/JPA and Hibernate/MyBatis ORM frameworks, JBoss/Fuse Camel/AMQ.
• Experience with developing solutions with AWS Services, i.e. ECS Fargate, EC2, EFS, Lamda, S3, SQS, SNS, ELB, ALB, Aurora RDS.
• Solid experience CI/CD principles and DevSecOps tools: GitLab, GitLab Pipelines, Gitlab Runner, Sonarqube, Apache Maven, Tenable, NPM, Nexus Lifecycle.
• Experience with containerization and IaaS tools: Docker, Fargate, Terraform, Ansible.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Systems Manager, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Secrets Manager, Instana, Splunk, Qradar.
• J2EE application development experience on JBoss Application Server or other similar J2EE application servers.
• Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture and WS* standards in addition to hands on experience coding XML Web Services using JAX* API and tools like Axis are strongly desired.
• Must also have Unit Testing experience.
• Experience in at least one of the following configuration management tools: GitLab, Subversion and build automation tools such as Ant, Maven, Build Forge or similar.
• Ideal candidates will have experience with Cloud Migration, Implementation, AWS Service, System Integration capability.
• Must have an AWS certification (AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Certified Developer Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer Associate.

Target salary range: $120,001 – $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.