Software Developer I (Java)

TL;DR

Software Developer I (Java): Developing and testing software components and modules for national security missions with an accent on Java backend systems and system integration. Focus on implementing detailed technical specifications, solving concurrency challenges, and ensuring reliability through rigorous component testing.

Location: Hybrid, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Salary: $95,000

Company

hirify.global is a defense contractor providing adaptive innovation and advanced technology integration to support critical national security missions.

What you will do

• Develop software components, units, and modules according to detailed customer specifications.
• Create and execute test plans for assigned components and provide results for optimization.
• Collaborate with senior developers to implement corrections and system improvements.
• Apply knowledge of C, C++, and client/server or distributed processing architectures.

Requirements

• Must possess at minimum an Interim Secret clearance to start.
• Must be able to obtain Security+ (IAT-II) certification within 90 days of hire.
• 1+ years of experience in Core Java (1.7+), including multi-threading and concurrency.
• Experience with relational databases (JDBC, MySQL) and JMS (Artemis/Apache ActiveMQ).
• Proficiency with ESB (XML, XSD, XSLT, XPATH) and CI/CD tools like GitLab and Apache Ant.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience (0-2 years).

Nice to have

• Experience with PHP, JavaScript, REST, and Web Services.
• Knowledge of SNMP traps, Apache HTTP server, Windows IIS, LDAP, and Active Directory.
• Experience with Wireshark, Java PCAP libraries, and virtual environments (VMWare ESX, HyperV).
• Familiarity with Java application installation tools such as IZPack and API development.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• Retirement plans and professional learning and development opportunities.
• A culture based on the "6Hs": Happy, Helpful, Honest, Humble, Hungry, and Hustle.