Java Software Engineer
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Job Description
Position Overview
\nWe are seeking four (4) skilled Software Engineers with expertise in Java and OpenFGA to join our development team on-site in the Washington, DC, Maryland, or Virginia (DMV) region. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable microservices architectures and implement fine-grained access control solutions. Because this position supports critical federal and defense environments, an active Secret security clearance is strictly required upon application.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Backend Development: Design, build, and deploy high-performance backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.\n
- Access Control & Authorization: Implement fine-grained authorization models, relationship-based access control (ReBAC), and secure access management using OpenFGA.\n
- API Development: Create and maintain robust, well-documented REST APIs to support internal and external microservices.\n
- Cloud & DevOps Integration: Develop applications within cloud environments and build automated CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.\n
- Security & Compliance: Ensure all software complies with strict security guidelines and industry standards suited for cleared, on-site environments.\n
Required Skills & Qualifications
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- Security Clearance: Must possess an active federal Secret security clearance.\n
- Location: Willingness and ability to work full-time on-site at designated facilities in Washington, DC, Maryland, or Virginia.\n
- Core Languages & Frameworks: Strong proficiency in Java and the Spring Boot framework.\n
- Architecture: Hands-on experience building, scaling, and maintaining microservices architectures.\n
- Authorization Expertise: Direct experience with OpenFGA or similar modern authorization architectures (e.g., Zanzibar, ReBAC, fine-grained access controls).\n
- API Design: Deep understanding of RESTful API design principles and integration.\n
- Cloud & DevOps: Familiarity with cloud development platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.\n