Senior Java Engineer

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join our Agile team supporting one of our prestigious goverment customers in Washington DC. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable Java applications in a DevSecOps-enabled AWS cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and migrate Java applications to AWS using services like ECS Fargate, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, implement Terraform for infrastructure automation, and ensure compliance with security standards like FedRAMP and HIPAA

Perform system optimization for scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness

Collaborate within Agile teams to analyze and implement user stories using modern development principles

Troubleshoot and resolve performance, security, or scalability issues using tools like Splunk, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail

Translate legacy systems to next-generation cloud-based solutions

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree with 9+ years or Master’s degree with 8+ years in full-stack development. (4 years experience in lieu of degree)

Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship Or Green Card

Expertise in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, SQL, REST APIs, and AWS services

Hands-on experience in CI/CD tools (GitLab, SonarQube, Maven) and IaaS tools (Terraform, Ansible, Docker)

Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk) and RDBMS (Oracle)

Background in cloud migration, DevSecOps practices, and Agile environments (tools such as Rally, JIRA)

Preferred:

AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect or Developer Associate)