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# Java / Python Developer

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $80,000 - $180,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Code Review, Database Development, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Trusted Systems, Web Services, Backend, Git, Api Design, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Microservices
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9274132/java-python-developer

## About the Role

* 3+ years of professional software development experience.

 * Strong proficiency in Java and Python development.

 * Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs and web services.

 * Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

 * Understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies and Agile environments.

 * Experience with source control tools such as Git.

 * Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required., Java, Python, Software Developer, Software Engineer, Backend Development, REST APIs, Git, Agile, Application Development, TS/SCI, Full Scope Polygraph, Secure Systems, Database Development, Object-Oriented Programming, Government Technology, Defense Industry, SDLC, Microservices, API Development, Mission-Critical Applications

## Description

* Develop, maintain, and enhance software applications using Java and Python technologies.

 * Design, implement, and support scalable backend services and APIs.

 * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

 * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application and system issues.

 * Participate in code reviews, testing efforts, and software deployment activities.

 * Support Agile development processes and contribute to technical documentation.