Cleared Software Engineer - Java

Bestgate Engineering

$150K — $230K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of software development/engineering experience
  • Strong experience with Java development
  • Experience with Spring Boot backend services
  • Experience with a JavaScript framework such as Angular
  • Experience working in Linux environments
  • Experience with Docker/containerized environments
  • Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance mission-critical enterprise applications
  • Modernize backend services using modern technologies
  • Collaborate with an Agile team to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Troubleshoot issues and resolve defects
  • Support deployments and production activities
  • Participate in Agile planning and continuous improvement
  • Maintain and update software libraries and dependencies

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay - Less frill for more in your base pay
  • Flexible PTO to fit your work/life needs + 11 holidays
  • 7% 401k Employer Gift - Vested immediately
  • 100% Paid Carefirst medical premiums for individuals and families
  • Training/Career Pathing - Annual budget for training, mentoring, and internal mobility
  • Morale Building Events - Time given to connect with other employees
Full Job Description
Cleared Software Engineer - Java

Summary

Join a high performing Agile team supporting mission-critical enterprise applications. This role offers the opportunity to build, enhance, and modernize backend services while working with modern technologies including Java and Spring Boot. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving system performance and reliability, and collaborating with a team focused on delivering high-quality solutions.

Required
  • 6+ years of software development/engineering experience.
  • Strong experience with Java development.
  • Experience with Spring Boot backend services.
  • Experience with a JavaScript framework such as Angular.
  • Experience working in Linux environments.
  • Experience with Docker/containerized environments.
  • Experience troubleshooting issues, resolving defects, and implementing application enhancements.
  • Experience maintaining and updating software libraries and dependencies.
  • Experience with framework and code-level changes.
  • Ability to support deployments and production/release activities.
  • Ability to participate in Agile planning and continuous improvement.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.
  • Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly

Desired
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Experience with MySQL and/or Oracle databases.
  • Experience with Maven.
  • Experience with Git and GitLab.
  • Experience with Node.js.
  • Experience with Atlassian Tool Suite.
  • Experience supporting enterprise applications and mission-critical systems.
  • Experience modernizing existing backend services and applications.
*Salary Range: $ 150,000 - 230,000

*The provided salary range is an approximation based on current market data and may vary. The final offer will be determined after carefully considering the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to the position. This range is intended as a reference point and is subject to change.

  • Competitive Pay - Less frill for more in your base pay.
  • Flexible PTO to fit your work/life needs + 11 holidays.
  • 7% 401k Employer Gift - Vested immediately.
  • 100% Paid Carefirst medical premiums for both individuals and families.
  • Training/Career Pathing - Annual budget for training, mentoring, and an Internal Mobility Program.
  • Morale Building Events - Time given to enjoy connecting with other Bestgate Employees.

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