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# Java Software Engineer

- **Company:** Eliassen Group
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Audit Trail, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Linux, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, PostgreSQL, Apache Maven, MySQL, Cisco Nexus Switches, Ansible, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), SonarQube, SQL Databases, Okta, DevOps Tools - Open-source, QRadar, Gitlab, Containerization, Integration Tests, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, AWS Fargate, Npm(Software), Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Splunk, Serverless Computing, Docker, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/30544b5f-0e52-4e01-8456-294adc8e9b2a/cloud-engineer

## About the Role

Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident with an active Public Trust clearance. This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance., * In-depth experience with Java, J2EE, OpenJDK, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, RESTful services, JAX, XML, Python, SOA, microservices, Rocky Linux, or Amazon Linux.
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 * Experience building solutions with AWS services such as ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, ELB, ALB, and Aurora RDS.
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 * Experience with database technologies and SQL queries, including Aurora MySQL and Aurora Postgres.
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 * Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps tools: GitLab, GitLab Pipelines, GitLab Runner, SonarQube, Apache Maven, Tenable, NPM, and Nexus Lifecycle.
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 * Experience with containerization and IaC tools: Docker, Fargate, Terraform, OpenTofu, and Ansible.
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 * Experience with Okta authorization, Secrets Manager, and IAM.
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 * Experience with monitoring tools such as Systems Manager, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, and QRadar.
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 * Demonstrated experience utilizing AI-assisted programming.
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 * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
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 * Client-facing experience with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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 * Strong experience with Agile methodologies and Rally.
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## Description

Our client seeks a mid-level Java Software Engineer to develop and maintain scalable Java applications in an automated DevSecOps AWS environment supporting the Department of Commerce. You will build cloud-native services, implement CI/CD pipelines with integrated testing and security scans, and ensure solutions meet reliability, performance, and security standards. You will collaborate within Agile teams, support infrastructure automation, and monitor system health with effective observability.


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