GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? What You Can Expect If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect: Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview During the Hiring Process Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range USD $17.53 - USD $27.50 /Hr.
JAVA Developer
Location
United States
Posted
11 days ago
Salary
Not specified
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
This position is fully remote located within CONUS United States.
- Design, develop, and enhance Java-based applications and APIs supporting VR&E case management and integration needs.
- Build secure, scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices patterns.
- Support front-to-back full-stack functionality when required.
- Assist in designing and maintaining CI/CD workflows using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Maven, and Nexus.
- Use modern development practices, including optional AI‑assisted code suggestions or automated code review tools where appropriate and aligned with VA governance.
- Integrate VR&E systems with enterprise VA services such as MPI, VA Profile, BGS services, and REST/SOAP endpoints.
- Analyze legacy system data flows and build new integration processes.
- Create and validate JSON/XML requests for testing web services.
- Perform data mapping, transformation, and validation.
- Support validation of data‑driven or automation‑assisted workflows to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Develop and deploy applications within AWS using EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, SQS/SNS, Lambda, and related services.
- Collaborate with DevSecOps engineers to improve build pipelines.
- Support containerized deployments.
- Leverage cloud‑native automation or AI‑assisted diagnostics tools when beneficial and permitted.
- Write PL/SQL, stored procedures, triggers, and views for Oracle/PostgreSQL databases.
- Develop scripts using Bash, Curl, or Python.
- Analyze data integrity issues and support data migration efforts.
- Apply enhanced data‑quality checks, optionally supported by anomaly‑detection tooling when appropriate.
- Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and reviews.
- Provide Tier III troubleshooting support.
- Document technical processes, integration points, and API interaction patterns.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Use modern collaboration tools, including optional AI‑powered search or documentation assistants, to streamline team communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, or a related discipline or commensurate experience.
- 5–8 years of professional software development experience.
- 3+ years with Java/JDK, including Spring or Spring Boot.
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Experience integrating with external services using JSON/XML.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Maven, GitHub, and Nexus.
- Experience with relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Awareness of automation‑enhanced development workflows and ability to adapt to modern tooling.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain a Government Public Trust clearance.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment
Company Description
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Salary Range
USD $95,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Yr.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, or a related discipline or commensurate experience.
- 5–8 years of professional software development experience.
- 3+ years with Java/JDK, including Spring or Spring Boot.
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Experience integrating with external services using JSON/XML.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Maven, GitHub, and Nexus.
- Experience with relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Awareness of automation‑enhanced development workflows and ability to adapt to modern tooling.
- Ability to obtain a Government Public Trust clearance.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment
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