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Java Software Developer Lead Jobs in Mount Vernon, VA, US
220+ java software developer lead jobs from 60 companies hiring in Mount Vernon, VA, US.
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Lead Software Engineer - Java
Saint Paul or Charlotte or Columbia
$99k-$162k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE5+ Mgmt8+ years in Java-based software development; 5+ years in team leadership; strong Spring expertise; experience with OpenShift/Azure; relational databases; and modern DevOps tools.
Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Security, Spring Integration, Red Hat OpenShift, Azure, Oracle, SQL Server, SQL, Git, Azure DevOps, Maven, Gradle, Selenium, Playwright
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Lead Software Engineer (Java)
McLean, Virginia, United States
$197k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree; 4+ years software engineering; 1+ year cloud experience; preferred master's; 7+ years in relevant languages; 3+ years cloud; 4+ years open source frameworks; 1+ year people management; 2+ years Agile.
Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, SQL, HTML/CSS, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL
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Lead Software Engineer
Rockville or Tysons
$114k-$249k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOELead software engineer with Java, AWS, Python, and strong system design experience.
Spring Boot, Java, Python, REST, GraphQL, Microservices, AWS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, S3, Lambda, SQS, SNS, ECS, Fargate, Aurora, CI/CD
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Software Engineer, Lead
Springfield, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years in software development with Java/Javascript; Agile; TS/SCI with polygraph; cloud-focused system development; full stack experience.
Java, JavaScript, Agile, Jenkins, Swagger, GitHub, GitLab, AWS, Red Hat, Oracle, JMeter, Nexus, Apigee, JSON, XML, SQL, Bash, Curl
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Software Engineer, Lead
Springfield, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr RemoteFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years in software development; Java and JavaScript; Agile methods; TS/SCI with polygraph; Bachelor’s with 15+ years or Master’s with 12+ years; cloud experience.
Java, JavaScript, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, AWS, Red Hat, Windows Server, Oracle, JMeter, Swagger, Nexus, Apigee, Bash, Curl, XML, JSON, SQL
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Lead Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$161k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; senior/lead software engineering experience; strong backend with Java (preferred) or C#/Python; experience with data platforms and AWS.
Java, Python, Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Aws, Jenkins, Splunk
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Java Software Engineer, Lead Associate
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$104k-$166k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOESeven years SWE experience; Bachelor's degree in CS or related field; six years Java development; active TS/SCI with poly; Open Source NoSQL and Kubernetes experience preferred.
Java, RESTful services, Kubernetes, Linux, NoSQL, Open Source
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Lead Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
RemoteFull Time
20+ YOE20 years SWE experience; BS in Computer Science or related field; US Citizenship; TS/SCI with Poly; expert in Java SE 7; intermediate in JavaScript, Java EE; Linux; Spring MVC; Node.js; React.js; Kubernetes; MongoDB.
Java, JavaScript, Spring MVC, Linux, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Node.js, React.js, C/C++, Cloud/Big Data
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Lead Software Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEMS in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years experience, or BS with 7+ years; fluent in Java, React, TypeScript; strong in performance analysis and multi-threading; production-scale environment experience.
Java, React, TypeScript, Multi-threading, Performance analysis
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Lead Software Engineer
Woburn or Arlington or Dayton
$157k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE5+ MgmtBS in CS or related field; 7+ years experience; 5+ years in C++/Java; strong algorithms, data structures, and Agile practices; leadership of small engineering teams; security clearance eligible.
C++, Java, Object-Oriented Programming, JIRA, SonarQube, Test-Driven Development, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Python, ROS, MAVLINK, Unreal Engine, TAK, Algorithms, Data Structures, Concurrency, Static Analysis
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Lead Software Engineer (Prime)
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$196k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOETop Secret clearance with Full Scope Poly, U.S. citizenship, 20 years software experience, bachelor's degree (or 4 extra years experience in lieu), strong Java/Spring, NiFi, Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and observability tools.
Java, Spring, NiFi, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Grafana, Prometheus, Git, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, HDFS, JSON, BSON
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Software Engineer, Senior (Appian + Java)
McLean, Virginia, United States
$129k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5-7 years IT experience; 3+ years Appian BPM; 3+ years Java; Angular; Kubernetes; cloud; Appian Lead cert; Bachelor's in CS/IT; advanced studies preferred.
Appian, Java, Angular, Kubernetes, Cloud, Databases, Security APIs
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Lead Software Engineer - Gov Cloud
Reston, Virginia, United States
$130k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Secure, scalable software development; cloud automation; DevOps; Azure-focused; cross-functional communication.
Terraform, Ansible, ARM, Azure DevOps, C#, ASP.NET, Java, JavaScript, Python, Docker, AKS, Azure Functions, PowerShell, Bash, JSON, YAML
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Java Technical Lead - Remote
Minneapolis or Washington
$92k-$164k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE3+ MgmtSenior Java/Spring Boot lead with 10+ years of software engineering, API/microservice focus, CI/CD, cloud deployment, and strong leadership.
Java, Spring Boot, APIs, Microservices, CI/CD, Cloud platforms, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace
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Lead Software Engineer - AIML/Python/AWS
Jersey City or Wilmington or McLean
$152k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; cloud AWS; Python/Java/Golang; Terraform; CS/CE/Math background.
Python, Java, Golang, Terraform, AWS
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Lead Software Engineer - Optum Technology - Remote
Minneapolis or Washington D.C.
$113k-$193k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years IT experience; Bachelor in CS/Engineering; security-focused DevOps; Java development; CI/CD and cloud experience; SQL/Kafka; Python and scripting; strong communication
Java, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Maven, XML, Web Services, REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, Python, Power Automate, Microsoft Graph API, Shell Scripting
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Software Development Team Lead (Java/React)
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOELead cross-functional teams; 5-7 years dev/leadership; cloud, microservices, Java/React; security clearance ability; BS IT or related, 8 years Java; 5 years React; CI/CD; Docker/Kubernetes; automated testing.
Java, React, Git, Python, Bash, JavaScript, AWS, Azure, GCP, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, TravisCI, Docker, Kubernetes, Unit Testing
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Staff Engineer - Java (HYBRID)
Bethesda or Dallas or Seattle
$100k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
Lead engineer with API-first design, Java/microservices, hybrid cloud, Kubernetes; experience with GraphQL, gRPC, SQL/NoSQL, and mentoring.
Java, Python, GraphQL, gRPC, Kubernetes, Kafka, SQL, NoSQL, Docker, CosmosDB, Cassandra, Trino
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Software Development Team Lead (Java/React)
McLean, Virginia, United States
$130k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOELead the deployment of enterprise software; manage teams; ensure security and quality; cloud and DevSecOps focus; 5-7 years experience; U.S. government clearance possible.
Java, React, Git, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, JavaScript, Bash, Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
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Lead Software Engineer –Hybrid NYC
New York City or Baltimore
$145k-$309k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of experience in software engineering; leadership of engineering teams; cloud-native solutions on AWS or Azure; containerized microservices; proficiency in OO languages; strong problem solving and communication; automated testing and continuous delivery.
AWS, Azure, Containerization, Microservices, Java, Python, JavaScript, Agent frameworks
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Lead Software Engineer (Big Data / Platform Architect)
Sterling, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE4-8 years backend and frontend, 6-8 years AWS/Linux, 2-4 years AI/ML, strong Python/Java, Agile, SQL/NoSQL, cloud and search tech.
Python, Java, Angular, AWS, Linux, SQL, NoSQL, ElasticSearch, Solr, OpenSearch, ETL, Docker, Podman
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Lead Software Engineer –Hybrid NYC
New York City or Baltimore
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in object-oriented languages; cloud-native solutions on AWS/Azure; leadership of engineering teams; strong communication; CI/CD and automated testing; focus on AI/ML platforms.
Java, Python, JavaScript, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, AI frameworks
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Software Engineer, Level 3 (FORECASTED)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lead software development, provide technical leadership, design, develop, test, and maintain complex software; SDLC/Agile, SQL, architecture, and team leadership.
Java, Python, C, C++, SQL, Spring, Hibernate, Jenkins, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Kibana, Grafana, Nagios, Shell, Bash
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Software Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$180k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOETS/SCI clearance with active poly; Bachelor's in CS; 14 years SWE experience preferred; experience with Java, Python, containers, CI/CD; Agile; team lead responsibilities.
Java, Python, Git, Shell, Nexus, Maven, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JUnit, IDEs, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, GitLab CI, SonarQube, Spring, Spring Tool Suite, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Services, Vaadin
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Principal Software Engineer - Modernization
Herndon, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering; 5+ years leading monolith→microservices modernization; federal experience; able to clear Public Trust; strong Java/Spring Boot; AWS and Kubernetes; CI/CD; leadership across 30+ developers.
Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, Redis, Angular, CI/CD, SRE
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Software Developer (SME)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEUS citizenship; Top Secret/SCI clearance; 7+ years of relevant experience; BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Business; strong Python/Java/C++ skills; ability to lead projects.
Python, Java, C++
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Software Engineer Level 2
Hanover or United States
$126k-$133k/yr OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph; 14+ years software development; Bachelor's in CS or 18 years experience; strong in C/C++/C#/Java/Python; Windows/UNIX/Linux; DevOps tools; lead experience.
Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Jenkins, Bamboo
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Senior Software Engineer - FFLL-8783
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOESenior SWE with 14+ years, strong Java, MapReduce, Cloud; poly within 7 years; lead design, development, testing.
Java, MapReduce, Cloud, GOTS/COTS, QTA
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Senior Software Engineer (Analytics Services)
Reston, Virginia, United States
$148k-$267k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years in software/data/platform engineering; 4+ years leading a major analytics service area; strong Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana/Grafana experience; Java microservices.
Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Grafana, Vue.js 3, Java
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Senior Software Systems Engineer, Product Owner
Chantilly or Seal Beach
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in software development with Java/C/C++/Python; experience leading software projects; active Top-Secret/SCI eligibility with CI Polypost-start.
Java, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, NoSQL, REST/Open API, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Maven, Gradle, JMS, WebLogic, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB
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Evergreen: Staff Software Engineer - (Lead Developer)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$140k-$157k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree and 10+ years of engineering experience; expert-level in at least one stack; remote position; full stack development.
Full Stack, Java, JavaScript, React, Node.js, Python
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Senior Software Engineer/Architect
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$105k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEB.S. in CS/CE; 7+ years software development; Python; technical lead experience; web development with modern JS frameworks; non-relational DBs; TS/SCI eligibility.
Java, Python, JavaScript, Vue.js, ReactJS, Angular, MongoDB, CouchDB, HBase, SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres
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Staff Engineer Software (TS required)
Chantilly or Dulles
$177k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOETS clearance required; Bachelor/Master/PhD in STEM with 12/10/8 years of software experience; strong C/C++, Python, Java; Linux, Docker, Kubernetes; CI/CD; prior lead experience.
C/C++, Java, Python, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab, Bash, CI/CD
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Lead Software Engineer - 90403381 - Onsite - Washington DC, Wilmington, Philadelphia (Washington, DC, US, 20001)
Washington or Philadelphia or Wilmington
$104k-$134k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience; strong Java/JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, Angular/React, Node.js; Spring/SpringBoot; REST APIs; cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP); collaboration and leadership skills.
Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Angular, React, Node.js, Spring, SpringBoot, REST, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Git
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Junior Software Engineer
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems; experience with Python, Java, C++, Ruby, or JavaScript; experience leading all SDLC phases; data integration experience; ability to gather requirements and work with users; available for non-traditional hours.
Python, Java, C++, Ruby, JavaScript, SQL, AWS S3, AWS Lambda, AWS SQS, Django, R
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Technical Software Application Lead (TANTUS)
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lead developer overseeing a team; expertise in Java/.NET stack, Agile, JIRA, cloud, and AI/ML concepts.
Java 11/17+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Hibernate, REST, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, Angular, React, Vue.js, QlikSense, LangChain, LangGraph, LLM integration, RAG pipelines, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, SharePoint, Power Platform, ASP.NET, .NET Core, Entity Framework
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Technical Team Lead (Java)
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
10+ YOE1+ MgmtBachelor's degree with 10+ years experience; 5+ years Java development; 1+ year leading a team; JavaScript/Angular; Agile with Jira; CI/CD (Git, Bamboo, Jenkins, SonarQube); Spring/Spring Boot; Hibernate/MyBatis; SQL databases; cloud (AWS); strong communication; translate requirements to code.
Java, JavaScript, Angular, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MyBatis, Git, Bamboo, Jenkins, SonarQube, Jira, AWS, JMS, SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL
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Senior Software Systems Engineer, Product Owner
Chantilly or Seal Beach
$158k-$214k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in CS with OO design; Java/C++/Python full-stack; lead projects; active TS/SCI with CI poly; security clearance.
Java, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Spring, Hibernate, REST API, Jenkins, GitLab CI, JMS, WebLogic, Maven, Gradle, SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
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Lead Test Automation Engineer – Secret Clearance Required
Springfield, Virginia, United States
$115k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEActive Secret clearance, 10+ years QA/test automation, Java, BS in software engineering/CS, Jira, Agile leadership, CI/CD experience, automated testing, and team management.
Java, Jira, GitLab CI/CD, CI/CD
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Senior Developer
Rosslyn, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead design and development of software; 7–12 years in software development; proficient in Python, Java, or C#; Agile, Scrum, and SAFe; strong leadership and API integration; cloud and big data experience preferred.
Python, Java, C#, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Cloud, Big Data, API development, Microservices
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