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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

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Java Developer (Remote)

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc.

Stafford, VA • Remote

$100.37K - $141.11K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

The following states/districts are excluded from this job ad: AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, LA, MA, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OR, PR, RI, VT, WA, WY

Future Need - Actively Interviewing

Location: Remote in any United States jurisdiction not excluded from this job advertisement.

Passionate about coding in Java and ready to take on new challenges? We're looking for a Java Developer who's eager to innovate and build high-impact solutions. If you're driven by solving complex problems and want to grow in a supportive, dynamic environment, this is the opportunity for you!

Position Description: The Java Developer designs, develops, and maintains applications.

Minimum/General Experience: 5 years of Java development experience

Minimum Education: Bachelors degree in computer science or related field

Essential Skills/Qualifications:

  • Excellent proficiency in Java development
  • Above average proficiency in Spring Boot framework
  • Above average experience with Docker for containerization
  • Above average experience with Kubernetes to manage containerized applications
  • Above average knowledge of building and consuming RESTful APIs
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns
  • Experience with Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube)
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Proficiency with Git for version control
  • Experience working in an Agile methodology development environment
  • Experience supporting a federal agency
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience supporting development in a healthcare environment (preferred)

General Physical Requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on the location of the assignment.

  • Assignment Location - Remote
  • Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
  • Typing, communicating, repetitive motions.
  • Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
  • Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.

Security: Ability to obtain/maintain a Federal Civilian Public Trust

  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident that has lived in the United States for at least 3 years

Federal Civilian Public Trust Consists of a review of up to but not limited to:

  • Covers 10 year period and in some instances lifetime events
  • OPM Security Investigations Index (SII)
  • DOD Defense Central Investigations Index (DCII)
  • National Agency Check (NAC) records
  • FBI name check
  • FBI fingerprint check
  • Credit report check
  • Written inquiries to previous employers and references listed on the application for employment
  • Potential interviews with the subject, spouse, neighbors, supervisor, coworkers
  • Law enforcement check
  • Court records check
  • Education check- Attendance and Degrees

Acceptable Credentials

Tasks/activities include, but are not limited to:

  • Designs, builds, and maintains efficient and reliable Java code using Spring Boot
  • Develops and maintains microservices-based applications ensuring high performance and responsiveness
  • Deploys applications using Docker containers and manages them using Kubernetes
  • Designs and develops RESTful APIs and integrates with third-party services
  • Collaborates in building CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing
  • Conducts code reviews and ensures the application of best coding practices
  • Works closely with frontend developers, Quality Assurance (QA) engineers, and other members of the software development team
  • Identifies and resolves performance bottlenecks, bugs, and other technical issues
  • Maintains clear and concise documentation for developed modules and applications

Compensation & Benefits: The annual projected pay range for this position is $100,370.00 - $141,109.00 with consideration being given to various factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, job responsibilities, and geographic location.

Oxley Enterprises, Inc. offers a full array of benefits including:

  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.
  • Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.
  • Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.
  • Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
  • 401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc. is a certified service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB), veteran-owned (VOSB), and woman-owned small business (WOSB) that has 26 years of experience building and delivering quality IT systems and programs. Oxley is ranked in the INC 5000 7 times (2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025). Oxley is a 2019 - 2025 Department of Labor HIRE Vets Medallion Award Winner. Oxley is Virginia Values Veterans certified.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position at Oxley Enterprises, Inc., please send an email to our Human Resources Department at: careers@oxleyenterprises.com with the following information:

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