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Procom Consultants Group

Senior Java Developer

Seattle, WA

$65.25 - $83/hr

Senior Java Developer Job Details Senior hands-on Java Developer with at least 9 years experience in developing complex java programs Senior Java Developer Mandatory Skills Concurrent programming ...

Georgia IT Inc

Senior JAVA Developer

Charlotte, NC

$56 - $71.25/hr

Senior Java Developer 100% onsite presence needed Position: Senior Java Developer Location: Charlotte, NC Duration: 12 Months Senior Java Developer who has got extensive experience on core Java ...

Keylent Inc

SR Java developer

Plano, TX

$55 - $70.25/hr

Senior Java Developer Senior Java Developer responsibilities include identifying and analyzing user requirements, prioritizing, assigning, and executing tasks throughout the software development life ...

Jobsbridge

Java Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$60 - $77.75/hr

Company Description Jobsbridge The senior Java Developer will be responsible for facilitating requirements gathering sessions and be able to translate business needs into proper solutions The senior ...

Knack Solutions

Sr Java Developer

Missouri City, MO · Remote

$53.50 - $68.25/hr

About the job Sr Java Developer ***W2 only*** Position: Sr Java Developer Work Authorization: All Work Authorizations Location: 100% Remote : * We are looking a Sr Java developer who is willing to ...

Software Technology Inc

Sr Java Developer

Alpharetta, GA

$56 - $71.25/hr

Sr. Java Developer As a Sr. Java Developer you will design and develop back end services using Java, Spring Framework, SpringBoot Microservices. You will be responsible for implementing Java code ...

Pyramid Consulting

Senior Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$65 - $68/hr

Immediate need for a talented Senior Java Developer. This is a 18-month contract opportunity with ... federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated ...

Procom Consultants Group

Senior Java Developer

Bellevue, WA

$64.50 - $82.50/hr

Senior Java Developer Job Details Senior Programmer/Analyst responsibilities include but not limited to: Design, program, test, implement, document and maintain computing applications. Lead efforts ...

ClifyX

Senior Java Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$67 - $85.50/hr

Senior Java Developer The JD for the requirement is as follows: 1. Senior Java developer with good hands on experience as a Full Stack Developer. 2. Technical skillset preferred is Java, J2EE, Spring ...

Maxiom Technology

Senior Java Developer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to manage the software development life cycle, from planning and prioritizing to testing and release and help with the migration of a COBOL app to Java.

Georgia IT Inc

Sr. Java Developer

Deerfield, IL

$75/hr

Sr. Java Developer Note: We only need local USCs/GCs who can go to the client office on Tues to Thurs (3 days a week) Position: Sr. Java Developer Location: Deerfield, Illinois Duration: 3-4 Months ...

Keylent Inc

SR Java developer

Parsippany, NJ · Hybrid

$57.50 - $73.50/hr

SR Java developer TECHM-JOB-29250 Role:- Sr Java Developer Location:- Parsippany NJ (Hybrid 3 days onsite) Java/Java EE, Spring, Spring boot, Spring MVC, Angular, Micro services, Containerized ...

Bluestone Solutions Group

Senior Java Developer

Austin, TX

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Senior Java Developer One of Austin's top 100 Tech Start-Ups is looking to bring on a full-time salaried Senior Java Developer. This opening is for a Senior Java Developer to be a leader on my client ...

STIAOS Technologies

SR. JAVA DEVELOPER

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$54.25 - $69.25/hr

Sr. Java Developer We are looking forward for the role of Sr. Java Developer with the required skills: * Java/J2EE * Java8/11 * Multithreading * JSON * Spring Framework (Springboot, Springbatch ...

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How much do senior federal java developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior federal java developer in the United States is $62.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.05 and $70.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Federal Java Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Federal Java Developer, you need advanced Java programming skills, experience with enterprise application development, and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with frameworks like Spring, version control systems such as Git, and knowledge of federal security standards or certifications (e.g., Security+ or clearance eligibility) are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional government teams make a candidate stand out. These skills ensure the secure, efficient, and compliant development of critical federal software systems.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Federal Java Developers working on government projects?

Senior Federal Java Developers often navigate complex legacy systems and strict compliance requirements unique to government projects. Adapting modern Java solutions to fit within established security protocols and documentation standards can be challenging. Additionally, collaborating with cross-functional teams—including project managers, security specialists, and non-technical stakeholders—requires strong communication skills and adaptability. These challenges make the role both demanding and rewarding, offering opportunities to impact large-scale, mission-critical applications.

What are Senior Federal Java Developers?

Senior Federal Java Developers are experienced software engineers who specialize in using the Java programming language to design, develop, and maintain applications for federal government agencies. They often work on large-scale, mission-critical systems that require compliance with federal regulations and security standards. In addition to advanced Java expertise, they typically have knowledge of federal IT environments, software development life cycles, and security protocols. Their responsibilities may include leading development teams, ensuring code quality, and integrating applications with other government systems.

What is the difference between Senior Federal Java Developer vs Federal Java Developer?

AspectSenior Federal Java DeveloperFederal Java Developer
Required CredentialsJava certifications, security clearances, federal-specific trainingJava certifications, security clearances, federal-specific training
Work EnvironmentComplex federal projects, team leadership, mentorshipFederal agency projects, coding, testing, implementation
Employer & Industry UsageFederal government agencies, defense, intelligenceFederal government agencies, defense, intelligence
Common Search & ComparisonHigher experience, leadership roles, complex projectsEntry to mid-level federal Java roles, technical focus

The main difference between a Senior Federal Java Developer and a Federal Java Developer lies in experience level and responsibilities. Senior roles typically involve leadership, complex project management, and mentorship, while Federal Java Developers focus on technical tasks and coding within federal projects. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but senior positions demand more experience and strategic input.

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Federal Java Developer

Federal Java Developer

Accenture Federal Services

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Accenture Federal Services rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 428 rated business services

Job description

Company Description

Accenture Federal Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Accenture, helps U.S. federal agencies build the government of the future. With 4,000 dedicated US employees, Accenture Federal Services is uniquely positioned to support federal agencies in shattering the status quo, achieving profound efficiencies and relentlessly delivering results. Accenture Federal Services is a long-time and trusted resource for the federal community. Every cabinet level agency in the United States-and 20 of the country's largest federal government agencies-have worked with Accenture Federal Services to achieve outcomes and move toward high performance. Join us and you can help our federal clients achieve what matters most, powering the services that touch the nation every day.

Job Description

AFS is seeking a Java Developer to work in a fast-paced, Agile environment. The ideal candidate will participate in the full Agile application development life cycle for new development design, construction and testing of Java applications, Web Services (SOAP and REST), and reusable components to support overall project objectives.



Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 7+ years of development experience overall experience analyzing, designing and implementing integration solutions to include using Java/JEE, Spring, Java Script, SQL and related technologies
  • 3 years minimum working with object oriented programming and domain driven development principles 
  • 2 years working with Java script application framework
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active Secret Clearance


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on Hibernate experience with Oracle, MySQL or SQLServer a plus
  • Hands-on experience with ExtJs a plus
  • Experience with a wide variety of testing tools and techniques including Junit
  • Thorough understanding and proven delivery experience within a Scrum/Agile project lifecycle approach to software development, including experience with Continuous Integration, Automated Testing, User Acceptance Testing
  • Experience in using Gradle, Maven, Ant or other build tool a plus. 
  • Must be a "team player" and have excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Self-Starter that has the ability to work under general direction
  • Ability to balance work across multiple projects concurrently



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