Software Engineer (Java)

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Job Title: Software Engineer – Java

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Duration: 12 months

Work Mode: Onsite

WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?

A global risk management firm that provides a wide range of services to help organizations manage and mitigate risks in areas like security, investigations, compliance, and more.

Pay Rate Range: $65.00 - $71.47/hr on W2

Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph

L2 - Analyst/Specialist

Position Overview

• Seeking an experienced Software Engineer who will support mission-critical systems for a Federal customer at Fort Meade, Maryland.
• This entry-level role focuses on developing and maintaining Java-based applications in a secure environment.
• The engineer will work closely with senior developers and system engineers to deliver reliable and scalable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java applications.
• Participate in software development lifecycle activities including requirements analysis and design.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Support integration and deployment of software in secure environments.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 0–2 years of experience in software development, preferably in Java.
• Preference: Java certification or relevant coursework preferred.

Skills

• Proficiency in Java programming language.
• Understanding of object-oriented design and development.
• Familiarity with development tools such as Eclipse or IntelliJ.
• Basic knowledge of secure coding practices and federal IT standards.