Java Software Engineer (2026-0130)
At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at Acclaim Technical Services. Bethesda · full-time · $180,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Design, build and test customer tools and applications, including coding and unit checks
- Develop and deploy solutions on commercial cloud platforms, using their infrastructure services
- Work with product owners and scrum masters to match user stories to customer needs
- Track Agile work in DevOps tools and move build artifacts across deployment environments
- Support critical systems through ongoing operations and maintenance
What you bring
- You hold a TS/SCI clearance and polygraph
- You have experience with Java, Spring and DevOps delivery across the software lifecycle
- You have used software testing tools and Python or Bash in Agile development
- You qualify through one path: high school and six years’ experience, a bachelor’s and two years, or a master’s and under two
Who this fits
This Bethesda-based role suits a mid-level software engineer who can work within Agile and DevOps practices. A TS/SCI clearance and polygraph are required.
From the employer
We are actively hiring a Java Software Engineer with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to support a program in Bethesda, MD. As a Software Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to build strong systems, software, and cloud environments and provide operations and maintenance for critical systems. The candidate will provide technical support in the design, development, implementation and testing of customer tools and applications. Based in a DevOps framework, participate in major deliverables of projects through all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing.
Primary Responsibilities
- Participate in software programming initiatives to support innovation and enhancement, using Java, JavaScript, Python, SpringBoot, Hibernate.
- Assist with developing and directing software system validation, testing methods using Junit and Katalon and integrating custom developed software solutions to leverage automated deployment technologies
- Assist with developing, prototyping and deploying solutions within Commercial Cloud Solutions leveraging infrastructure platform services
- Coordinate closely with team members, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases
- Support the Agile software development lifecycle following Program using industry leading DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Unix bash scripting, JIRA and Confluence to track activities
- Document and perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts across different environments leveraging GitFlow constructs
- Apply and identify best practices and standard operating procedures creating innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.
- Familiar with common Agile practices, service-orientated environments, and development practices
- Familiar with Java, Spring and C2S and the software development lifecycle, with experience delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices
- Familiar with utilizing software testing performance tools, such as Junit/Katalon and scripting languages, such as Python and Bash, while working in an Agile development environment
- Familiar with development in Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and leveraging cloud data services (ex: S3, RDS, EFS)
- Familiar with using version control systems and issue/problem tracking systems
- HS diploma and at least 6 years of relevant experience; or BS degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree and <2 years of relevant experience.
- Familiar with structured analysis and design methodologies
Pay Range: There are many factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employee owners value the flexibility at ATS that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad mix of exceptional benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
The target salary for this position is $180,000.00
At ATS, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here Employee Resources.
ABOUT
Acclaim Technical Services (ATS), founded in 2000, is a premier provider of tech-enabled solutions and operational services to a broad range of U.S. Federal agencies. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company—an uncommon advantage in our sector—we foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and shared success. This commitment to our people shows: ATS is consistently recognized as a top workplace in the DC area and continues to experience strong, strategic growth.
SALARY TRANSPARANCY
There are many factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employee owners value the flexibility at ATS that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad mix of exceptional benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
At ATS, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more at Employee Resources
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT
ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable law. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.
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