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# Senior Redhat C++/Java Developer

- **Company:** Virtual, Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Worth, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Applications Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Software Debugging, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, Java Application Server, Software Application Programming, SC Clearance
- **Published:** September 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9132288/senior-redhat-cjava-developer

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on experience with C++ application development (primary focus)
Working knowledge of Java development

 * Familiarity with RHEL 8/10 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
 * Experience building applications that interact closely with a Linux-based operating system/platform

Requirements

 * 7 - 9 years of professional experience
 * Must be willing to work onsite in Fort Worth, TX or relocate to the area.
 * Active Secret Clearance required
 * Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status

What is Important to Us:

 * You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
 * You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
 * Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
 * You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
 * You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

## Description

Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Senior Redhat C++/Java Developer to support application development work on a platform running RHEL 8/10. This role is primarily focused on C++ development, as the applications in scope live and interact directly with the RHEL platform, with Java development as a secondary responsibility. The ideal candidate is a hands-on senior-level developer comfortable working close to the operating system layer and building applications tightly integrated with a Linux-based platform., * Design, develop, and maintain applications primarily in C++, with supporting development work in Java

 * Build and support applications that interact directly with the RHEL 8/10 platform
 * Troubleshoot and resolve platform-level integration issues between applications and the underlying OS
 * Collaborate with the broader development team on application architecture, code reviews, and testing
 * Support ongoing maintenance, debugging, and enhancement of existing C++/Java applications


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