Application Developer to join a government contractor supporting a national security initiative. This role requires the candidate to have an active Top Secret Clearance and report onsite to the client location in Herndon, VA.

Essential Duties of theApplication Developer:

• Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle
• Apply knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software
• Correct program errors, compiling documentation of program development, and analyzing system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls
• Ensure software standards are defined and met

Qualifications of theApplication Developer:

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2-10 years professional Java development experience
• Proven ability to work with XML and experience in COTS/FOSS integration and support
• Ability to troubleshoot and navigate multiple operating system environments including LINUX/Windows
• Experience with Angular and Kubernetes is a huge plus
• Active Top Secret security clearance required

Compensation for theApplication Developer:

• $130,000 - $150,000+ (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 8/11/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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