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# Entry-Level Java Software Engineer [$164k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $164,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Algorithm Design, Cloud Computing, Code Reuse, Databases, Software Debugging, MapReduce, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Bug Reporting
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9210445/entry-level-java-software-engineer-164kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 0+ years
 * Total Compensation: $164k+ yearly

## Description

* Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements.
 * Apply foundational knowledge of Java, MapReduce, cloud concepts, and algorithm development.
 * Support full-lifecycle engineering activities including requirements analysis, implementation, and software testing., * Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems based upon documented requirements.
 * Work individually or as part of a collaborative development team.
 * Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements and document test results.
 * Resolve software problem reports, debug existing code, and correct software defects.
 * Utilize appropriate software development and design methodologies throughout the development lifecycle.
 * Provide input to system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, COTS/GOTS integration, and requirements analysis.
 * Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
 * Design and code new software or modify existing systems to introduce new features.
 * Integrate software into new or modified systems and operating environments.
 * Develop data queries for databases and repositories to support system operations.
 * Provide actionable recommendations for improving documentation and engineering process standards.