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Java App Developer Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Android Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$56.25 - $74/hr

... Java, Android SDK, AndroidWear, Android Studio, Gradle, 3rd party libraries, Google developments ... supported their own app in one of the Android markets (Google Play, Amazon App Store, etc ...

Cloud DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $74.75/hr

... Java, Electron, VUE, Vuetify, web app experience, performance tuning, architecture Company : Two Six Technologies provides cybersecurity and technology solutions for national security customers.

Android * Java * HTML/JavaScript * JSON * AJAX * Web Services * SQL Server * Agile Development ... Experience in publishing applications to Apple App Store and Google Play Store. 80% Coding 10% Unit ...

Role: Technical (App Dev) Lead Active Top Secret or DHS Clearance Location: Washington, D.C ... Engineering, or a related field. * 12+ years of combined experience in Java, Collibra, and Edge ...

Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

NET/Java) into maintainable modules and microservices. * Build RESTful services with ASP.NET Core ... Add structured logging, tracing, and metrics (App Insights, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana ...

Build, enhance, and maintain custom enterprise solutions in Jira, Java-based applications, and ... including Azure App Service, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure DevOps * 4-6+ years of ...

Senior Applications Developer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

Build, enhance, and maintain custom enterprise solutions in Jira, Java-based applications, and ... including Azure App Service, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure DevOps * 4-6+ years of ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for java app developer in Washington, DC is $64.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.53 and $71.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Java App Developer vs Android Developer?

AspectJava App DeveloperAndroid Developer
Required SkillsJava programming, software development, object-oriented designJava/Kotlin, Android SDK, UI/UX design
Work EnvironmentVarious platforms including desktop, web, mobilePrimarily mobile app development for Android devices
CertificationsJava certifications, software development coursesAndroid developer certifications, Java/Kotlin skills

Java App Developers focus on creating applications using Java across multiple platforms, while Android Developers specialize in building mobile apps specifically for Android devices. Both roles require Java knowledge, but Android Developers also need expertise in Android SDK and UI design. The choice depends on whether you prefer general Java application development or mobile app specialization for Android.

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$56.25 - $74/hr

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Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Capital One Bank
Looking for financial or banking background person (highly preferred)
Job Description
Job title: Android Developers
Location: Towers Crescent (McLean, VA)
(Financial or Banking Background is highly preferable)
Requirements -
- 5+ years professional coding experience
- 3+ years of professional Android experience
Responsibilities -
- Develop Android client code solutions that deliver on Product Strategy and adheres to established engineering best practices, design guidelines and principles
- Partner with Software Engineers, UX/UI, Quality Engineers, Product Owners/Analysts to deliver high performing quality customer experiences that are engaging, purposeful and powerful in their simplicity
- Actively participate in all team agile ceremonies and contributing to ensure that all team commitments are delivered on time and of the highest quality
- Be an active advocate of the Android platform through both internal and external developer communities
- Working to remain an active learner in all technologies related to Android development (Java, Android SDK, AndroidWear, Android Studio, Gradle, 3rd party libraries, Google developments, etc)
- Influence and contribute to group discussions and incorporate feedback/communication from broader team
- Mentor junior members of the team
- Actively engage with developers outside of the local sprint team across various disciplines (Android, iOS, APIs, Web, etc.)
- Identify opportunities to drive and contribute beyond team commitments
Preferred Leadership Experience -
1+ years leading/overseeing/influencing development activity of multiple developers
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications -
- Experience driving direction, driving consensus and delivering small to medium sized/complexity components independently
- Ability to detect and abstract common patterns in code
- Proficient in 2-3 Android SDK components (Content Providers, Networking, Services, Broadcast Receivers, Intents, Fragments)
- Experience with Google libraries (Play services, Maps, etc.)
- Exploration of multiple form factors (phone, tablet, Wear)- Proficiency with Android Studio Tooling
- Demonstrated investment in Android development knowledge growth through self-study, side projects and/or school/work experience
- Experience with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and higher
- Experience with DVCS (Git, Mercurial)
- Familiarity with Agile delivery practices
- Understanding of core Android constructs (Layouts, Widgets, Views, Services, Activities and Fragments)- Understanding of Android unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Robolectric, etc.)- Advanced Java OO knowledge (abstract classes, interfaces, anonymous classes, etc.)
- Presented a coding topic to development peer group
- Maintains an active public coding presence through GitHub
- Has developed and supported their own app in one of the Android markets (Google Play, Amazon App Store, etc.)- Contributed towards an open source project
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.