Software Engineer

Job overview

The Software Engineer role is onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD, with day-shift work; compensation is not specified. Independent Software describes its work as supporting critical national security missions. The engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains enterprise Java applications for mission-critical systems. The role contributes to scalable and modernized applications by building backend services, improving deployment reliability, and collaborating across the software development lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain Java and Spring Boot applications and RESTful APIs
• design and troubleshoot relational databases
• support containerization and Kubernetes deployments
• participate in design sessions, code reviews, testing, and troubleshooting
• maintain automated tests and GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• collaborate with engineering teams using Agile practices and tools including Jira and Confluence.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

software engineer

java

spring boot

restful apis

mariadb

kubernetes

ci/cd

gitlab

agile development

annapolis junction md

ts/sci polygraph

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions generous benefits, ongoing training, mentorship, and career development.

Why this role

The posting requires an active TS/SCI with appropriate polygraph and describes two experience levels requiring 12–18 years of relevant experience, depending on education and level.

About the employer

Independent Software is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.