Job Description:

: Hybrid Full-Stack / Back-End Software Engineer
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Salary: $200,000 $250,000/year
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph Required
Schedule: Full-time On-site 1 2 Remote Days/Week Software Engineering & RAD System Support

About the Role
Central Texas Recruiting is seeking an experienced Hybrid Full-Stack or Back-End Software Engineer to support mission-critical RAD system development in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role, youll research, design, and implement robust, scalable solutions while collaborating closely with system and software engineers to enhance both back-end and full-stack functionalities. This is a high-impact position where your contributions directly support secure and efficient government operations.

Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and document high-quality, scalable Java (Spring Boot) software solutions
Implement new features and enhance existing functionalities on back-end and potentially full-stack systems
Collaborate with system architects and engineering teams to ensure cohesive development processes
Research and troubleshoot complex technical issues, delivering innovative solutions
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation for all developed features and processes
Apply Agile software development practices to support iterative development and delivery
Integrate containerization (Docker) and cloud computing (AWS) solutions into development workflows
Work with data flow tools (Apache NiFi) and search/analytics platforms (Elasticsearch) to manage and optimize data

Qualifications & Requirements
U.S. Citizenship Required
Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph Required

Education & Experience:
5+ years of software development experience in full-stack or back-end environments
Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and scalable enterprise software development

Technical Skills & Competencies:
Hands-on experience with Apache NiFi for data flow and processing
Proficiency with Elasticsearch for search and analytics
Containerization expertise using Docker
Familiarity with AWS cloud computing and cloud-native application development
Understanding of Government reporting, dissemination policies, or Agency-specific data platforms
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams