Agile Developer (Java/AWS)

Location: Fort Meade, MD, United States; fully on-site in a classified facility.

Salary: $100,000–$150,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global provides risk and financial advisory solutions, combining established expertise with technology-driven services.

What you will do

• Deliver software iteratively through Agile sprints, continuous delivery, incremental releases, planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement.
• Design and develop Java Spring Boot microservices and REST services using AWS-native technologies to modernize a legacy operational system.
• Integrate microservices with NoSQL and MongoDB datastores using appropriate query and schema design.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Maven, GitLab, GitOps, Kubernetes, and Docker, automating classified software builds, testing, and deployments.
• Implement OAuth/OIDC authentication, secure coding practices, and program-level security controls in coordination with security personnel in the SCIF.
• Develop Playwright and Cucumber automation, execute unit, integration, and regression testing, and resolve defects, performance issues, and integration failures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combined education and experience; a master’s degree is accepted with the reduced experience requirement.
• 9+ years of relevant software development experience with a bachelor’s degree, or 7+ years with a master’s degree, in DoD/IC classified development environments.
• Active TS/SCI clearance, full-scope polygraph, and a Counterintelligence investigation completed within the last 5 years.
• Experience as an independent senior developer contributing across the full software delivery lifecycle and communicating with technical peers and program stakeholders.
• Proficiency in at least two of the following areas: Java, Spring Boot, Python, microservice architectures, AWS tools, Maven, GitLab, GitOps, Kubernetes, Docker, NoSQL or MongoDB design, OAuth/OIDC, and Playwright or Cucumber automation.
• Direct employment with EmergeATS, a hirify.global subsidiary, is required; sub-to-sub arrangements are not accepted.

Nice to have

• Experience modernizing legacy operational systems in IC or DoD environments.
• Familiarity with classified network and SCIF-based development workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, team-oriented environment supporting work on the ONELOUDER program.
• U.S.-specific benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off, holidays, and parental and family leave.
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, accident protection, and 401(k) matching may be available.
• Performance-based incentives and merit-based compensation reviews may be available; benefits vary by region, department, and role.

Hiring process

• Apply formally through careers.hirify.global.com to be considered.