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Senior DevOps Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$131K - $168K/yr

Remote with Preference for Greenbelt, MD Job number : 854 Travel: Occasional Travel Required for ... on Java development, the primary focus will be on infrastructure automation, deployment ...

C-MCI

Sr Full Stack Developer

Ashburn, VA · On-site +1

JAVA Developer (Senior) Location: Remote (the candidates must reside within 4 hours driving distance from Ashburn, VA) Why CMCI? CMCI provides management consulting and IT services that empower ...

VIS IT Solutions Inc

Android developer

Dulles, VA · Remote

$57 - $75/hr

Remote - Prior experience working on small to medium sized projects of increasing complexity, or a ... Kotlin DSL, Java, Bash/Shell Scripting, HTML. - Android architecture and Android Studio/IDE ...

ICF

FHIR Engineer - Remote

Reston, VA · On-site +1

You will be expected to design, develop, test, and deploy Java applications that meet the needs of ... Cooperating with the back-end developers in the process of building the applications * Work ...

Samsung

Web Developer

Herndon, VA · Remote

... Java mobile development, general administrative tasks ... Responsibilities will include working closely with remote teams, Solutions Architects, Technical ...

Maximus

Senior Back End Developer

VA · On-site +1

$120K - $157K/yr

This position is remote and requires an active Secret clearance. Active TS/SCI highly preferred ... Python - Luna - Java - Docker - OpenJDK - Ansible - Packer - Maven - Kubernetes - Red Hat ...

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote java developers in Ashburn, VA is $57.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.14 and $64.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Java Developers vs Remote Software Engineers?

AspectRemote Java DevelopersRemote Software Engineers
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Java certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, various programming certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on Java-based projects, often in enterprise settingsBroader scope including multiple programming languages and platforms
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, financial institutions, startups using JavaTech firms, startups, and enterprises across industries
Search & Comparison IntentSpecific to Java development rolesBroader software development roles including Java

Remote Java Developers specialize in Java programming, working mainly on Java-based applications within enterprise or startup environments. Remote Software Engineers have a broader skill set, often working across multiple languages and platforms. While Java Developers focus on Java-specific tasks, Software Engineers may handle diverse development projects. Both roles are in high demand, but Java Developers are more niche-specific.

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Search Backend Engineer Remote with Security Clearance

PTFS

Rockville, MD • Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Search Backend Engineer (Remote) PTFS is seeking a Search Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Lucene-based search platforms such as Apache Solr, Elasticsearch, or OpenSearch. This role is designed for engineers who specialize in search and information retrieval, with strong Java backend development experience. Key Responsibilities : Design, develop and maintain search platforms using SolrCloud Build and optimize indexing pipelines for high-volume unstructured data
  • Develop custom query logic, ranking strategies, and relevance tuning
  • Implement and maintain search APIs and services using Java and Sprin Boot
  • Design and evolve schemas, analyzers, and tokenization strategies
  • Troubleshoot search quality and performance issues in production environments
Work with distributed search clusters and supporting components Contribute to monitoring, observability, and reliability of search systems Skills qualifications (Required): * 7+ years of hands-on experience with Java, including Spring and Spring Boot, in the USA
7+ years of experience using Solr/SolrCloud (Preferred) or Elasticsearch, in the USA Strong understanding of Apache Lucene fundamentals * Java development experience applied to search and processing structured and unstructured data
  • Experience building search APIs or services (Solr/Elasticsearch/OpenSearch clients)
  • Experience with XML parsing, binding and transformation workflows.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems and JVM-based applications
  • Monitoring experience with tools like Prometheus and Grafana
  • Experience with testing practices (TDD/BDD, performance testing such as JMeter)
  • Experience with DevOps tooling (Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Maven, Nexus, Ansible)
Strong Linux experience in production environments Other requirements: Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen, Green Card holder, or Employment Authorization Document (EAD) holder
  • No visa sponsorship or C2C arrangements available
Must have resided in the United States for at least three (3) years Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Benefits: * 15 days paid time off per year
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401(k) Plan with matching
  • Tuition assistance
  • Disability insurance
  • Referral Bonuses

About PTFS

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Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Rockville, MD, US

Year founded

1995

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