Java Developer

Belay Technologies•Hanover, MD

About The Position

Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain components of a Data Dictionary capability supporting metadata specification, storage, and access services. The system includes a Java/Spring-based backend, REST APIs, and a web-based user interface. The engineer will independently implement features, contribute to the system architecture, and support full-lifecycle delivery in a collaborative Agile environment.

Requirements

3+ years Java (modern) and Spring/Spring Boot
Experience developing RESTful APIs (JSON-based services)
Strong SQL/database experience (Postgres or equivalent)
Linux development environment experience
Active TS/SCI clearance with poly

Nice To Haves

Experience developing software and systems in Java (J2EE) (Java 17 preferred)
Experience with metadata or schema-driven systems
Experience with Spring
Experience with Postgres (SQL)
User Interface design and testing
Web services using REST, XML, and JSON
Experience with Linux
Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
Experience with Deployment pipelines
Experience with Task tracking/Ticketing systems (JIRA, Redmine, or similar)
Ability to clearly and professionally communicate ideas and status updates to peers and management.

Responsibilities

Design and implement backend services and APIs
Contribute to system architecture and design decisions
Develop and maintain database schemas and integrations
Participate in CI/CD and deployment processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Mentor junior engineers

Benefits

8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
$5,000 annual training/tuition
Student Loan Repayment Program
100% company-funded HSA
Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
Dental coverage including orthodontia
Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!