Senior Java Developer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Salary: $164,382–$207,000 / yr
Posted: 104 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 1377 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Java Developer

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The Senior Java Developer joins the software engineering team to design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices and high-throughput backend systems. Working within an Agile environment, the developer will build cloud-native applications, troubleshoot distributed systems, and contribute to architecture and CI/CD best practices. The role requires proficiency in Java 21, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Spring Data. Technical requirements include experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Kafka, Cassandra, and DynamoDB, alongside tools like GitLab CI/CD, Maven, Node.js, SonarQube, IntelliJ, VSCode, and ReactJS. This position focuses on solving complex backend challenges to support national security missions at scale, specifically developing mission-critical software and modernizing infrastructure for high-impact government and defense projects.

Skills

Java Kotlin Spring Boot Spring Cloud Spring Data AWS Docker Kubernetes Kafka Cassandra DynamoDB Linux GitLab CI/CD Maven Node.js SonarQube ReactJS Agile Microservices

What you'll do

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java and Kotlin microservices.
Build high-throughput backend systems and APIs.
Deploy and support applications in AWS using Docker and Kubernetes.
Troubleshoot and optimize distributed systems.
Contribute to architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering best practices.
Deliver mission-focused solutions within an Agile development environment.

What we're looking for

Must possess an active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph.
Must be a US Citizen.
Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
5+ years of software development experience.
4+ years of Java development experience.
Experience with microservices, Spring, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Strong understanding of scalable backend architecture.
Experience leading Agile development teams (preferred).
Mentoring or technical leadership experience (preferred).
Linux experience (preferred).

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