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Sr. AEM Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$58.75 - $77.50/hr

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. AEM Developer Details: Sr. AEM Developer Duration: 6 -12+ months Location- Los Angeles, CA (remote for now) As a Senior AEM-Java developer/Lead you will ...

Java Software Engineer, Sr.

Burbank, CA

$133.70K - $176K/yr

Position Overview The Sr. Software Engineer - Java expert, who will help to build our next generation of client-server and web-based products and services while working closely with other talented ...

Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer II with strong proficiency in Java to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and ...

Software Developer- Java

Torrance, CA

$59.25 - $75.75/hr

Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer II with strong proficiency in Java to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and ...

Software Developer- Java

Torrance, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Position Summary We are looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer II with strong proficiency in Java to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and ...

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How much do senior java developer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior java developer in Redondo Beach, CA is $66.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.32 and $74.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Senior Java Developer, you need advanced proficiency in Java programming, experience with software design patterns, and a strong grasp of backend development, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with frameworks like Spring, build tools such as Maven or Gradle, and version control systems like Git, as well as knowledge of cloud platforms, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help you guide teams and collaborate effectively. These competencies are crucial for delivering robust, scalable software solutions and driving technical success within development teams.

What are some common challenges Senior Java Developers face when working on large-scale enterprise projects?

Senior Java Developers often encounter challenges such as maintaining code quality across large codebases, managing dependencies between modules, and ensuring optimal application performance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—including QA, DevOps, and product management—requires clear communication and effective problem-solving. Additionally, staying updated with the latest Java frameworks and best practices is essential for delivering scalable and maintainable solutions in complex enterprise environments.

What are Senior Java Developers?

Senior Java Developers are experienced software engineers who specialize in using the Java programming language to design, develop, and maintain complex applications. They typically lead development teams, oversee project architecture, and ensure code quality through best practices. In addition to strong coding skills, they often mentor junior developers and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver robust software solutions. Their expertise is crucial in building scalable, high-performance applications across various industries.

What is the difference between Senior Java Developer vs Java Software Engineer?

AspectSenior Java DeveloperJava Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related, Java certifications often preferredBachelor's in CS or related, Java certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentTeam lead roles, project management, mentoringDevelopment-focused, coding, testing, and implementation
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance, e-commerceSoftware firms, startups, enterprise IT
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for experience level and responsibilitiesSimilar roles with slight variations in scope

The main difference between a Senior Java Developer and a Java Software Engineer lies in their responsibilities and experience. Senior Java Developers typically take on leadership, mentoring, and project management roles, while Java Software Engineers focus more on coding, development, and technical implementation. Both roles require strong Java skills and relevant credentials, but the Senior Java Developer usually has more experience and a broader scope of responsibilities.

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Senior/Lead Java Software Engineer-Developer (AGA)

Senior/Lead Java Software Engineer-Developer (AGA)

Boeing

Seal Beach, CA • On-site

$59.25 - $75.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

Senior/Lead Java Software Engineer-Developer (AGA)

Company:

The Boeing Company

At The Boeing Company, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is looking for a Lead Software Engineer - Developer to join the Advanced Ground Architecture team located in Herndon, Virginia, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Seal Beach, California and El Segundo, California. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.

The Advanced Ground Architecture (AGA) software team is dynamic group of software engineers creating the future of Ground support with the extensibility and adaptability to be used across ALL Boeing programs. The software team is executing this vision through modern software technologies (Java, ReactJS, python, CI/CD pipelines) and methodologies (Scaled Agile). AGA is looking for self-motivated high performers to lead and execute the large scope of Java development needed for the program's vision. The 5+ years of planned work will also provide stability and plenty of opportunities.

The ideal candidates will provide Java software development leadership for the Advanced Ground Architecture program, specifically the System Planning and Scheduling team. These positions will be responsible for accelerating complex java development, shepherding peer reviews for code merge requests at a faster cycle time, providing sub system leadership on key components, mentoring early and mid career software developers in AGA to be higher performers, and assisting P6 and Chief Engineering on architecture and software system engineering duties and decisions. These responsibilities are in addition to monitoring overall cost and schedule performance to meet or exceed expectations.

Develop software in conjunction with agile team leadership including participation at agile events. Assist in the execution of DevSecOps processes in order to deliver software baseline on sprint boundaries. Participate in PI planning as an agile team member. Engage with users and other engineers to determine solutions to technical issues.

Work Location

Onsite - This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance, for which the government requires an U.S. Citizenship. A security clearance credential that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.

Position Responsibilities

Oversees the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards.

Oversees the review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into initial design of software products.

Reviews the development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations.

Oversees development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products.

Oversees debugging and resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products.

Oversees research and implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development.

Leads development, establishment, monitoring and improvement of software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks.

Reviews planning, execution and documentation of software research and development projects.

Consults on software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations.

Oversees software project management activities and software supplier management functions.

Oversees tracking and evaluation of software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance

14 years of experience in Java, ReactJS

14 years of experience in Windows-based IDEs and Linux-based IDEs

14 years of experience in software configuration management tools (e.g. Git) and problem/issue tracking tools (e.g. Jira)

14 years of experience in developing software products in a cloud environment, using Agile Methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 14+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 18+ years of directly related work experience OR 22+ years of related, relevant experience

Knowledge of specification format requirements, guidelines, and change control processes. Understanding of relationship between specifications/standards and aircraft/product certification systems.

Knowledge of host environments, including processors, operating systems and networks. Ability to build, integrate and troubleshoot software components.

Knowledge of software programming languages and databases and the ability to apply to the software domain. Programming languages encompass higher order languages, auto-coded languages and assembly languages.

Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle.

Knowledge of software architecture and design methodologies. Ability to synthesize software architectures and designs that meet requirements, characteristics and constraints.

Knowledge of software development processes in compliance with established internal and industry standards, guidelines, and best practices in the development, testing, and deployment of software.

Knowledge of general and software development and testing tools, capability and usage. Examples include compilers, linkers, debuggers, data analysis tools, graphical user interface builders, post processing tools, requirements management tools, and web authoring tools.

Knowledge of domains, characteristics, constraints and products that require software and influence architecture, requirements, interfaces, designs, and integration/test approaches. Domain examples include data processing, ground support, tools and analysis models. Examples of characteristics and constraints that impact software include operating systems, fidelity and information processing capacity. Examples of products include aircraft, missiles, airborne/shipboard/space systems/ground-based support systems.

Knowledge of implementation, validation, and verification processes, practices, and guidelines to ensure software development quality, performance, and safety.

Travel:Occasional travel may be required (less than 10%)

Union:

This is not a union-represented position.

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range/Experienced: $209,700 - $273,900

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

The position is contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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