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Boeing

Experienced AGA DevSecOps Engineer ABTO

Mesa, AZ · On-site

The specific focus for the DevOps Engineer is on development, automation and optimization of the ... Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. A ...

Deloitte

Agentic Software Engineer II

Tempe, AZ

$93K - $127K/yr

Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions ... JavaScript, Java, or another programming language * 1+ years of experience using AI-assisted ...

Raytheon

HWIL Sr Systems Integrator

Phoenix, AZ

S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is ... Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ...

Raytheon

HWIL Mechanical Engineer - P2

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is ... Knowledge of or experience with software languages such as Java, C, C++, or similar languages ...

Verra Mobility

Operations Engineer

Mesa, AZ

$69K - $93K/yr

... government clients. We work to provide fast and reliable troubleshooting and monitoring for all ... Strong proficiency in Python, Java, C++, PowerShell, and other scripting languages for automation ...

Verra Mobility

Operations Engineer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$69K - $93K/yr

... government clients. We work to provide fast and reliable troubleshooting and monitoring for all ... Strong proficiency in Python, Java, C++, PowerShell, and other scripting languages for automation ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for java developer government in Phoenix, AZ is $56.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.70 and $63.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Java Developer Government job involves designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications for government agencies. These developers work on secure, scalable software solutions that support public services, cybersecurity, and administrative systems. They must follow strict security protocols, comply with government regulations, and often work with classified or sensitive information. Experience with frameworks like Spring, security standards, and database management is typically required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Java Developer Government position, and why are they important?

A Java Developer Government role typically requires strong Java programming skills, experience with frameworks like Spring or Hibernate, and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with government systems, security protocols, and certifications such as Security+ or Certified Java Developer are often valued, along with experience using tools like Maven, Jenkins, and Git. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders help candidates excel. These skills are essential for building reliable, secure applications that meet the unique needs and standards of government agencies.

What are some unique challenges a Java Developer might face when working on government projects?

Java Developers in government positions often deal with stringent security requirements, legacy systems integration, and strict compliance standards that can add complexity to development work. Projects may involve working with sensitive or confidential data, requiring meticulous attention to documentation and secure coding practices. Collaboration is frequently cross-disciplinary, involving IT staff, project managers, and sometimes end-users from various departments. Additionally, timelines and project scopes can be influenced by policy changes or regulatory updates, so adaptability is important. These challenges can make the work both demanding and highly impactful, providing valuable experience for career growth.

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Space/Satellite Applications Systems and Software Engineers

Space/Satellite Applications Systems and Software Engineers

Real Time Consulting

Phoenix, AZ

$171K - $203K/yr

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REAL TIME CONSULTING (An RTCo Company)-POSITION DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Space/Satellite Applications Systems & Software Engineers
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering
  • 5+ years of embedded systems and/or software experience in Space and/or Satellite Applications
  • Experience in one or more of the following:
    • Ability to develop Systems and/or Software Requirements
    • Experience in System Design and/or Software Development
    • Experience in System Integration: System/Software and/or Hardware/Software
    • Experience in System and/or Software verification
  • Proficient in modern programming languages (ex. C/C++, Python/Perl, C#/Java)
  • Experience with all phases of a formal product development life cycle
  • Experience with local and remote debugging concepts and tools
  • Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies
  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Willingness to learn and contribute to a multi-functional team environment

PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • Prior experience in a rapid development environment
  • Experience with build, test, and/or deployment automation
  • Understanding of DO-178B/C, NPR7150.2, or equivalent
  • Project experience includes safety critical systems
  • Experience with Real Time Operating System (RTOS) and/or time-critical applications
  • Experience with Single Event Upset (SEU) mitigation mechanisms
  • Experience with low-level software (ex. BSP, kernel/drivers, firmware)

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Real Time Companies, LLC is the parent company to multiple entities, of which Real Time Consulting is the current focus, specializing in providing experienced engineering services to several large aviation companies since 1997. Our engineering staff has an average of 20+ years of direct industry experience and we pride ourselves on both the quality and performance of our staff.
To qualify for all positions with Real Time Companies, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. Please be aware that Real Time Companies does not sponsor employment-based visas. Additionally, certain positions with Real Time Companies that involve work with government entities may have more restrictive employment status requirements, such as U.S. citizenship, based on security clearance requirements or other governmental requirements. Real Time Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

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