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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Developer - **Company:** PLANIT GROUP - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, User Authentication, BigQuery, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Software Design Documents, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, MySQL, OAuth, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Google Cloud, ReactJS, Delivery Pipeline, Spring-boot, Software Security, Backend, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Front End Software Development, Api Design, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-developer-washington-dc--0728743e-b381-4197-b424-f6f892311afb ## About the Role * Backend Development: Strong proficiency in Java and related frameworks (Spring Boot preferred). * Frontend Development: Expertise in React.js, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. * Database Management: Hands-on experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar). * API Development: Proven ability to design and consume RESTful APIs. * Cloud Platforms: Experience with GCP services (Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, BigQuery, etc.). * AI/ML Integration: Familiarity with AI concepts and ability to integrate ML models into applications. * Familiarity with OAuth2 authentication and authorization for secure user access. * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. * Familiarity with security best practices for web applications. * Exposure to microservices architecture. * Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices. * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment. Additional Required Skills/Experience: * A minimum of ten (10) years experience in software development * A degree from an accredited College/University in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline is preferred; * Able to perform all functional duties independently; * Experience training/mentoring less experienced personnel; * Experience authoring or contributing to software-related documentation such as requirements specifications, design documents, technical manuals, and user manuals. * Excellent communication skills. Additional Provisions: * Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check. * All candidates must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card). * Candidate must have lived in the US for the past 5 years. * Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.) Skills: Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Authentication, Best Practices, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, Database Administration, Design Document, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, DevOps, Documentation, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Integration Testing, Internet Application, Java, JavaScript, Machine Learning, Microservices, Military, MySQL, OAuth, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, REST (Representational State Transfer), React.js, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Databases, Scalable System Development, Software Architecture Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Spring Framework, Technical Writing, United States Citizen, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX) ## Description * Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java for backend and React for frontend. * Build and optimize RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services. * Develop and manage SQL databases, ensuring data integrity and performance. * Implement AI-driven features and leverage machine learning models where applicable. * Deploy, monitor, and maintain applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop to requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. * Ensure application security, performance, and reliability through best practices. * Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Coding for Good: Achieving social change with an app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1645-coding-for-good-achieving-social-change-with-an-app) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)