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# Java Full Stack Developer

- **Company:** Cogent Inc
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Unit Testing, Relational Databases, Gradle, JSON, PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Apache Maven, Model View Controller (MVC), NoSQL, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Toolchain, Web Applications, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Spring-boot, Backend, AngularJS, Information Technology, Build Tools, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d3a840026fa0de95

## About the Role

Residency Requirement: Candidates must have lived in the U.S. for at least 3 of the past 5 years and be authorized to work in the U.S. (Citizen, Permanent Resident, or EAD).

Sponsorship: This position does not offer any type of sponsorship. Candidates must already be authorized to work in the U.S. (e.g., Citizen, Permanent Resident, or EAD)., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

 * 5+ years of experience in developing back-end services and REST APIs using Java, Spring Boot, MVC, and Batch.
 * 5+ years of experience in developing front-end web applications using the Angular framework.
 * Thorough understanding of application design principles, best practices, and performance/scalability considerations.
 * Proven experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases.
 * Proficiency with Linux-based environments.
 * Proficiency with build tools (Maven, Gradle).
 * Thorough understanding of CI/CD pipelines and toolchain.
 * Exposure to NoSQL technologies.
 * Experience with XML and JSON processing.
 * Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality and accurate work.
 * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
 * Proven ability to manage time and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
 * Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience implementing solutions for mission-critical systems.
 * Experience in federal government programs or regulated environments (CMS experience is preferred).

## Description

Cogent People Inc. is seeking a Java Full Stack Developer proficient in back-end (Java) and front-end (Angular) development, software design and architecture, and cloud (AWS) architectures, to support a large-scale Federal Government IT program in the healthcare domain., * Design and implement back-end and front-end software components using Java and Angular according to standards and specifications.

 * Develop and maintain unit tests to ensure quality and reliability of developed components.
 * Review and understand functional specifications and contribute to technical design of software components.
 * Operate in an agile environment, including estimating work and providing accurate status updates.
 * Collaborate with team members to understand impacts across the software ecosystem and recommend improvements.