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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Everwatch Corp. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Salary:** $209,997.0 - $239,990.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Big Data, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Distributed Computing Environment, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Github, Graph Database, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Neo4j, Prometheus, Azure Machine Learning, Software Engineering, SPARQL, Systems Integration, Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring Cloud, Large Language Models, Grafana, Apache Spark, Software Application Programming, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Terraform, Spring Batch, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9031905/software-engineer ## About the Role * Experience developing enterprise-scale backend applications using Java and the Spring Boot ecosystem (Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring Cloud, and Spring Batch) * Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices supporting large-scale data processing and enterprise applications * Experience building distributed, event-driven systems using Apache Kafka * Experience integrating with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL) and graph databases (Neo4j) * Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes * Experience developing cloud-native applications within AWS environments * Experience implementing automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software development practices * Experience developing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform and/or CloudFormation * Knowledge of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-native application design * Ability to optimize application performance, troubleshoot production issues, and implement observability solutions * Ability to collaborate within Agile software development teams and mentor junior developers * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph * HS diploma or GED and 19+ years of experience in software development, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field and 15+ years of experience in software development * Experience with Neo4j, Cypher, APOC, and Graph Data Science (GDS) libraries * Experience with semantic technologies including OWL, RDF, and SPARQL * Experience developing applications supporting ontology-based systems * Experience with Apache Spark or other distributed data processing frameworks * Experience with Elasticsearch or OpenSearch * Experience integrating AI/ML services and Large Language Models (LLMs) into enterprise applications * Experience supporting financial analytics, social media data processing, or predictive modeling platforms * Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or OpenTelemetry * Experience using CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI * Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field ## Related Videos - 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