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Yudrio, Inc

Java Developer (IRS MBI Required)

Arlington, VA · Remote

$58.75 - $76/hr

Remote Required Skills * 8+ years of experience in PL/PGSQL, SQL code development and maintenance ... Coordination with other team members such as SQL developers and data architects. * Experience in ...

Karsun Solutions LLC

Java Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$58.75 - $76/hr

The possibility to work remote 2 days/week may become available, depending on candidate performance ... Engineering/ Information Systems/Information Technology or related Field. * 7-9 years of Java/J2EE ...

A.C. Coy

Microservices Developer (Remote)

Alexandria, VA · Remote

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

... Developer to support our US Government client. * This will be a 100% remote contract-to-hire ... Design, build, and maintain Spring Boot microservices using Java 21 and Java 25. * Create and ...

A.C. Coy

Microservices Developer (Remote)

Alexandria, VA · Remote

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

... Developer to support our US Government client. * This will be a 100% remote contract-to-hire ... Design, build, and maintain Spring Boot microservices using Java 21 and Java 25. * Create and ...

A.C. Coy

Microservices Developer (Remote)

Alexandria, VA · On-site +1

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

... Developer to support our US Government client. * This will be a 100% remote contract-to-hire ... Design, build, and maintain Spring Boot microservices using Java 21 and Java 25. * Create and ...

System One

Java Mainframe Developer

Vienna, VA · Remote

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

Java Developer Location: Remote Type: Contract Responsibilities * Design, develop, and enhance complex software applications supporting mission-critical, time-sensitive initiatives focused on ...

ASSYST, Inc.

Lead Java Full Stack Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

$59.50 - $76.75/hr

C. (Remote Role) The candidate shall lead a team of talented developers in designing, building, and deploying enterprise-scale applications using a modern Java and Angular technology stack. The ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote java developers in Washington, DC is $64.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.53 and $71.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Java certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, various programming certifications
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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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Databricks Developer (Java & Apache Spark) with IRS MBI Clearance required

Databricks Developer (Java & Apache Spark) with IRS MBI Clearance required

3M Consultancy

Washington, DC • Remote

$100K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Title: Databricks Developer (Java & Apache Spark)
Location: Remote
Duration: Full-Time
NEED IRS MBI Clearance.

We are looking for a Databricks Developer who can design, build, and support large-scale data processing solutions. This role focuses on working with complex, high-volume data in a secure environment. You should be comfortable writing clean Java code, building Spark jobs, and improving performance in distributed systems.

You’ll work closely with engineers, analysts, and business teams to deliver reliable data pipelines that scale well and meet security and compliance requirements.

What You’ll Do
Build and maintain data pipelines using Apache Spark on Databricks
Write clean and efficient Java (Java 8 or higher) following best coding practices
Work with large structured and semi-structured data sets
Tune Spark jobs to improve performance, stability, and cost
Partner with other teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions
Make sure data handling follows security and governance standards
Investigate and fix issues in production environments

What We’re Looking For
Active federal background clearance (client-issued laptop is a plus)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering or big data development

Technical Skills
Data & Systems
Experience working with large enterprise or government data systems
Good understanding of data structures, security, and compliance

Java
Strong experience with Java 8 or newer
Comfortable with Streams, Lambdas, and object-oriented design

Apache Spark
Hands-on experience with Spark Core, Spark SQL, and DataFrames
Understanding of RDDs and when to use them
Experience with batch processing and streaming
Strong skills in Spark performance tuning
Able to debug jobs using Spark UI and logs

Big Data Tools
Experience with tools like HDFS, Hive, or HBase
Familiar with Kafka, S3, or cloud-based data lakes
Experience with Parquet, Avro, or ORC formats

ETL & Data Processing
Experience building batch and real-time ETL pipelines
Skilled in data cleansing, transformation, and enrichment

DevOps & Deployment
Experience running Spark on YARN, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms
Familiar with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Experience with monitoring tools and production logs

Testing & Code Quality
Unit testing using JUnit or TestNG
Experience with Mockito or similar tools
Comfortable validating data and testing Spark jobs

Ways You’ll Succeed
You’re used to working in Agile teams
You document your work clearly
You stay calm and focused when troubleshooting production issues

Nice to Have:
Experience with Scala or Python in Spark
Hands-on experience with Databricks or Google Dataproc
Knowledge of Delta Lake or Apache Iceberg
Background in data modeling and performance design

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About 3M Consultancy

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3M Consultancy was created when we recognized that the InfoTech industry was growing at a rapid pace, and the traditional methods of hiring for these roles were becoming outdated and inadequate. We are a group of dedicated and tenured recruiting professionals who focus on employing a new system of practice to help you find the best talents out there. The traditional staffing agencies and job-boards may have been effective in retrieving a pool of resumes for employers, but it lacked the extra knowledge of the industry to fill these important roles. Our team is composed of highly skilled and experienced recruitment professionals who are dedicated to finding the best talent for our clients. We have a thorough understanding of the industries we serve and are well-equipped to meet the unique needs and requirements of our clients.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

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