Senior Java Software Developer

Leidos

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Clarksburg, WV
Salary
$87,100–$157,450 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
67 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $144,042–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $161k for comparable roles.

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 426 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 344 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Java Software Developer

The Senior Java Software Developer joins the development team to design, build, and maintain scalable software systems with a primary focus on backend services. This role involves architecting microservices, developing RESTful APIs, and creating full-scale testing architecture plans to ensure high-performance, secure applications. The developer will write clean code, mentor junior engineers, and optimize applications for reliability while supporting CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure. Key technologies include Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Candidates must also utilize Docker, Kubernetes, Git, and Jira. The position requires solving complex technical problems by implementing design patterns and system scalability within a cloud-native architecture to deliver reliable software features and troubleshoot production issues.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop scalable backend services, APIs, and microservices.
  • Create and maintain full-scale testing architecture plans and system designs.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following industry best practices.
  • Optimize applications for high performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure for application deployment.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term technical solutions.
  • Review code and mentor junior engineers on technical standards.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 4-8 years of professional software development experience, or 2-6 years with a Master’s Degree.
  • Strong backend development experience in Java Spring Boot and Hibernate using native queries.
  • Strong automated testing experience in end-to-end, regression, and integration testing.
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab).
  • Experience with frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue) (preferred).

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