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# Senior Software Developer - Java & Kubernetes

- **Company:** Quevera LLC
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Suite, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Key Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, System Testing, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Restful APIs
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/5c9abf7e-74b2-4378-b834-ee4f260d98a6/senior-software-developer-java-kubernetes

## About the Role

* United States citizenship required.
 * Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
 + Eight (8) years of equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.
 * Eight (8) or more years of experience with Java, JavaScript, and Kubernetes.
 * Eight (8) or more years of experience with modern development practices and testing.
 * Deep understanding of Agile methodology.
 * Experience with encryption and an understanding of key management.
 * Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with team members and clients.

Desired Skills:

 * Experience as a contractor in the Intelligence Community.
 * Experience with C or C++.
 * Five (5) or more years of experience with REST APIs.
 * AWS experience.
 * Spring experience.
 * Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) experience.
 * Experience with containerization and Kubernetes.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and performance evaluation skills.
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to follow through, stay motivated, and collaborate with team members.
 * Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams.
 * Familiarity with cloud technologies.
 * Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative.
 * Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.

## Description

Quevera is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer - Java & Kubernetes with an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph to support mission-critical programs in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

In this role, you will support an ongoing software development effort focused on productizing a mission-focused product suite for deployment beyond the current customer environment and across the broader Department of Defense (DoD) community. The effort involves removing customer-specific dependencies, abstracting environment-specific configurations, and developing interfaces that enable authorization workflows and key management operations across a variety of customer environments.

The development effort impacts major components of the ecosystem, including clients, Portal, Proxy services, and OpenBao-based key management services., * Support the productization of a mission-focused software suite for deployment beyond the current customer environment and across the broader DoD community.

 * Remove customer-specific dependencies and abstract environment-specific configurations.
 * Develop interfaces that enable authorization workflows and key management operations across a variety of customer environments.
 * Support development efforts across clients, Portal, Proxy services, and OpenBao-based key management services.
 * Support the development of Encryption Libraries and Key Management Services.
 * Establish and apply best practices to support successful implementation of solution designs.
 * Collaborate with project teams through communication, planning documentation, system testing, and defect resolution.
 * Participate in project planning and project status communications.