Accenture

Java Developer

Accenture$64K — $124K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in Java applications, including Struts 2 and J2EE.
  • Strong proficiency in Spring Boot as a modern application framework.
  • Experience with Hibernate or similar ORM frameworks.
  • Ability to independently develop and complete user stories.
  • Hands-on experience with unit testing frameworks like JUnit.
  • Familiarity with identity and access management, especially SAML.
  • Active secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy secure applications on cloud platforms.
  • Modernize Java applications using Spring Boot and Hibernate.
  • Maintain and support legacy systems built on Struts 2 and J2EE.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to define and deliver features.
  • Implement best practices in cloud architecture and application security.
  • Optimize cloud solutions for performance and cost efficiency.
  • Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for deployment and monitoring.

Benefits

  • Variety of benefits offered, specifically for Federal IT roles.
  • Potential for further career advancement in a Federal IT context.
Full Job Description
The Role:

You will support the modernization and maintenance of federal systems while contributing to the development of new cloud-enabled applications. You will work with modern frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate, while also supporting legacy solutions built on Struts 2 and J2EE. This role includes designing and deploying applications on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar), participating in CI/CD processes, and contributing to secure, scalable architectures. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, build and enhance APIs, support cloud migrations, and troubleshoot complex distributed environments. Experience with unit testing frameworks like JUnit, identity and access management (including SAML), and exposure to Login.gov integration are valuable in this role.

The Work:
  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable and secure applications on major cloud platforms.
  • Build and modernize Java applications using Spring Boot, Hibernate, and related frameworks.
  • Support and maintain legacy applications built on Struts 2 and J2EE.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
  • Implement best practices for cloud architecture, application security, and software development.
  • Optimize cloud-hosted solutions for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation for deployment, monitoring, and environment management.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot cloud and on-prem application environments to ensure system health.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to story refinement and sprint planning.
  • Stay current with emerging cloud technologies, Java frameworks, and DevSecOps practices.

Here's what you need:
  • 4+ years of experience developing Java applications, including work with Struts 2 and J2EE (legacy experience beneficial).
  • Strong experience with Spring Boot as the modern application framework.
  • Proficiency with Hibernate or equivalent ORM frameworks.
  • Ability to develop and complete user stories independently, with minimal assistance on complex issues.
  • Experience with relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server).
  • Hands-on experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit.
  • Familiarity with identity and access management, including SAML authentication.
  • Secret clearance required.

Bonus points if you have:

  • Experience delivering solutions within large-scale Federal IT programs.
  • Familiarity with the SAFe Agile framework.
  • Exposure to Login.gov integration.

Eligibility Requirements:
  • US Citizenship required


As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$64,000-$124,200 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
Learn more about Accenture
Size
624,000 employees
Market Cap
$173.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+11.2%
Revenue
$44.7 billion
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