Core Java Software Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chantilly, VA
Salary: $158,855–$214,921 / yr
Posted: 16 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $178k

This role $187k

$136k most similar roles pay here $223k

This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $150,634–$205,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Core Java Software Engineer

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As a Core Java Software Engineer supporting an information technology enterprise, you will develop and maintain robust software solutions while ensuring secure data transmission and system integrity. You will build and manage web applications using Java 17 or later, Jakarta Servlet API, and the Quartz Job Scheduling Library. Your daily work involves developing REST APIs, managing MariaDB databases via JDBC without frameworks, and configuring Apache Tomcat environments. The role requires extensive experience with Linux administration, LDAP authentication, and PKI infrastructure involving X.509 certificates and OpenSSL. You will utilize a technical stack including JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery, HTML5, CSS, and Git for version control. Additionally, you will manage secure communications using SSH and Putty while implementing encryption algorithms like AES, RSA, and ECC to solve complex security and scalability challenges within the enterprise environment.

Skills

Java Apache Tomcat JDBC MariaDB MySQL Linux REST API JavaScript jQuery JSP HTML5 CSS JSON XML SSH Putty OpenSSL PKI Git GitHub Python Confluence Active Directory Certificate Services

What you'll do

Develop and maintain web applications using Core Java (non-Spring Boot) and Jakarta Servlet API.
Build and secure REST APIs using application certificates for user activity monitoring.
Manage database interactions using JDBC, DAO patterns, and MariaDB without the use of frameworks.
Implement custom LDAP-based solutions for authentication and authorization.
Manage PKI infrastructure, including X.509 certificate handling and OpenSSL key pair management.
Deploy and configure applications on Apache Tomcat while managing HTTPD servers.
Develop front-end components using JSP, AJAX, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS.
Perform Linux system administration and manage secure data transmission via SSH and Putty.

What we're looking for

Must possess an active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance.
Must be a United States citizen.
10+ years of related experience required.
Expert knowledge of Core Java (not Spring Boot), including Java 17+, JVM, JRE, and JDK concepts.
Proficiency in web technologies including Apache Tomcat, JSP, AJAX, jQuery, HTML5, CSS, and REST API development.
Experience with database management using JDBC, DAO patterns, and MariaDB (MySQL) without frameworks.
Expertise in security protocols including PKI infrastructure, X.509 certificates, OpenSSL, and Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA).
US Citizenship.

Software Engineer SME

General Dynamics

Chantilly, VA 73 days ago $187,179–$250,371

10+ yrs exp

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