Java Developer, Lead
The Opportunity:
- Every day, millions of Americans depend on medical devices to protect their health and save their lives.
- As a senior Java Developer on this team, you'll build and modernize the systems that support medical device review for a federal public health agency.
- Using modern architectures, frameworks, and agile practices, you'll deliver production-ready solutions that reduce review timelines, strengthen IT resilience, and retire legacy risk.
- This role goes beyond writing code. You will lead design and delivery for modernization workstreams.
- You will set standards, including code quality, testing, CI / CD, production and readiness, mentor developers, and drive quality and technical decisions.
- You will own production support escalation path for critical issues.
- You will evaluate emerging tools and techniques, recommend system improvements, and ensure your solutions account for the broader architecture, operating environment, and long-term scalability.
- Ready to build systems that will change medical device review for the better? Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- 8+ years of experience in sof tware development
- 6+ years of experience with Java, including Spring Boot, Hibernate or JPA, and RESTful web services
- 4+ years of experience leading engineers, including mentoring, code review ownership, and delivery accountability
- 3+ years of experience with a modern JavaScript framework such as React.js, Vue, and Angular.js, including responsive, accessible UI development
- Experience leading or co-leading modernization or migration of large legacy Java applications such as monolith to modular services or modern frameworks
- Experience with database design, including writing and optimizing SQL such as Oracle or PostgreSQL
- Experience working with legacy Java technologies, including J2EE, JSP, or Servlets, developing migration strategies to modern frameworks, and providing production support and issue resolution
- Knowledge of containerization and cloud deployment, including Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or Azure, and DevOps tools and practices, including Git, CI / CD pipelines, and Jenkins
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
- Bachelor's degree
Nice If You Have:
- Experience with Atlassian Suite of tools, including Jira and Confluence
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, or JavaScript testing libraries
- Experience with stored procedures and advanced database performance tuning
- Experience working with federal health agencies such as FDA, NIH, or HHS
Vetting:
- Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.
Compensation
- At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
- We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
- Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
- The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.
- This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
- As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud.
- You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments.
- We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
- AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools.
- However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge.
- As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
- Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually.
- To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
Remote
- If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
Hybrid
- If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role.
- You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
Onsite
- If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.