Full Stack Java Developer

Agile Defense•Suitland, MD

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next. Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests. We are seeking a skilled Full-Stack Developer with strong proficiency in Java and JavaScript to design, develop, implement, and maintain robust software applications supporting both unclassified and classified ONI systems. This role will involve working with a mix of GOTS, MOTS, and COTS applications to meet evolving mission and business requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred) OR equivalent years of experience.
5+ years of experience in software development, ideally in a full-stack role.
3+ years of Java development experience (backend logic, APIs, integrations).
Proficiency in JavaScript for frontend development, including frameworks such as Vue.js , Angular, ReactJS, or Next.js .
Familiarity with modern full-stack development principles, microservices architecture, and RESTful APIs.
Proficiency in using Oracle or similar relational databases.
Strong grasp of UI/UX principles and material design standards.
Understanding of TypeScript and modern JavaScript development practices.

Nice To Haves

Background in DoD or government software development is a strong plus.
Experience working with Docker containers for development and deployment.
Knowledge of Python is a plus.
Experience working in Scrum/Agile development teams.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and continuous integration/deployment pipelines.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Designing and developing full-stack software solutions using Java (backend) and JavaScript (frontend) technologies.
Maintaining and enhancing existing software systems, including research, modification, reengineering, and troubleshooting.
Supporting the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis through design, implementation, and maintenance.
Writing secure, scalable, and maintainable code that complies with secure coding standards, application STIGs, and relevant DoD regulations and guidelines.
Collaborating with team members to support ongoing application development, integration, and deployment.
Providing troubleshooting and support for application deployments across various environments.
Actively participating in development meetings, offering insights and contributing to team decisions.
Monitoring the technical performance of systems and suggesting optimizations or improvements.
Engaging with end users to understand functionality requirements and delivering user-centric software enhancements.
Conducting development and unit testing to ensure high-quality software delivery.