As a Senior Java Developer, you build and deliver critical software solutions that power our organization. You contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to code, test, and deployment. This role is central to creating scalable, high performance Java applications that drive innovation and provide exceptional user experiences. You mentor junior team members and champion best practices in java development.
This position is Hybrid with 25% travel to New Carrollton in Lanham, MD and 75% being fully remote.
- Designs and architects robust, scalable, and high-performance Java-based solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical standards.
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Develops high-quality, efficient, and maintainable Java code following established coding standards and best practices, utilizing object-oriented programming principles.
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Leads technical discussions and collaborates with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
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Tests and debugs applications to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security, identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
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Optimizes existing systems for improved performance, scalability, and maintainability, focusing on high performance Java applications.
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Utilizes Spring Framework and Hibernate to build enterprise-grade applications and data persistence layers.
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Integrates various web technologies and third-party services, ensuring seamless functionality and user experience.
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Provides technical guidance and mentorship to other Developer team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
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Participates in code reviews, contributing to the overall quality and consistency of the codebase.
- Exhibits expert-level proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming principles.
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Possesses strong skills in software design patterns and architectural principles.
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Masters the ability to code clean, efficient, and well-documented solutions.
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Applies comprehensive knowledge of software test methodologies and debugging techniques.
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Shows deep expertise with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, etc.) and Hibernate.
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Understands and applies various web technologies (e.g., RESTful APIs, microservices).
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Demonstrates excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
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Must reside within 2 hours from Lanham, MD
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Active Federal Clearance
Education & Experience:
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Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
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8 years of experience needed as a Sr. Java Developer
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Brings extensive experience as a Java Developer in a professional software development environment.
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Demonstrates proven experience in designing and implementing scalable, high performance Java applications.
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Holds significant experience across the full java development lifecycle.
- Holds a Java Certification.
Why Join Sierra7?
Sierra7 is a Small Disabled Veteran Owned Business. We were founded in 2009 with the mission of “serving those who serve". We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and CMMI-SVC Level 3-appraised member of the government technology and services industry. We are a proud recipient of the 2024 Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the US Department of Labor, which recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain Veterans.
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
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FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
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HSA (Health Savings Account)
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Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability
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Additional Supplemental Medical Benefits
- Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Plan, Accident
- 401K
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Legal Assistance
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Financial Wellness
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Federal Holidays
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Education Reimbursement
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LinkedIn Learning
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Employee Referral Program
This posting is for prospective candidates only. Unsolicited third-party resume submissions will be considered property of Sierra7, Inc. and will not be acknowledged or returned.
We will never send communications through any other domain, including @sierra7careers.com, @gmail.com or @yahoo.com. ALL communications will come from a @sierra7.com domain. We will never request payment from you, nor will we send payment to you, prior to your start date. If you have been asked to send or receive any payment, or if you have any doubt about whether you have been contacted by a Sierra7 employee, please contact us at [email protected]
Disclaimer:
Compensation Disclosure:
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Sierra7 will not provide sponsorship for employment-based immigration benefits for this position. To be considered for this position all candidates must reside in the United States and be a US Citizen. This position is not a C2C opportunity.
Sierra7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans Disabled