Principal Java Developer - FS Poly

Who We Are<br /> Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.<br /> <br /> About Our Client<br /> Founded by engineers, our client has spent over 15 years building tailored software and IT solutions. They create "good technology" that's user-friendly, valuable, and ethical. They also invest in their people with competitive pay and great benefits, including fully-paid medical, a 10% 401k match, generous PTO, and flexible work. Join a supportive team where your unique skills make a real impact.<br /> <br /> The Role<br /> Our client is seeking a Principal Java Developer to join a skilled team delivering custom software solutions to the Intelligence Community. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex software systems, with a focus on cutting-edge projects involving advanced sensor technology. This role offers the opportunity to work in a flexible, supportive environment while contributing to high-impact, mission-critical systems.<br /> <br /> What You'll Bring<br /> BS and 14+ years of relevant experience<br /> Recent Java software development experience<br /> Proficiency with the Java ecosystem, including Maven, Apache Foundation, and Spring Boot<br /> Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP<br /> Knowledge of Microservices Architecture<br /> Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices<br /> Proficiency in writing test cases with frameworks like JUnit and Mockito<br /> Strong skills in system design and architecture<br /> <br /> Clearance Requirements<br /> TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.<br /> <br /> Location<br /> Annapolis Junction, MD<br /> <br /> Ready for Next Steps?<br /> We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.<br /> <br /> Please Note<br /> Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.<br /> <br /> Posted on 08/28/2025<br /> <br />