> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4549599-junior-java-software-engineer-226k-yr](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4549599-junior-java-software-engineer-226k-yr). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Java Software Engineer [$226k/yr+] - **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC. - **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $226,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Linux, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Google Guava, Apache Maven, MongoDB, NoSQL, Software Systems, Web Application Frameworks, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Agentic-AI, Git, Integration Tests, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Full-text Search, Restful APIs, Code Restructuring, Microservices - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9284311/junior-java-software-engineer-226kyr ## About the Role * Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience * Years of experience: 3+ years * Total Compensation: $226k+ yearly ## Description * Design, develop, and test complex Java-based enterprise software capabilities and microservices within an agile lifecycle. * Leverage cutting-edge agentic AI workflows to streamline feature implementation, refactoring, and automated testing. * Collaborate in a fast-paced environment utilizing modern frameworks, cloud technologies, Linux, and distributed databases., * Design, develop, and implement complex Java-based software capabilities using modern frameworks such as Spring and Guava * Architect and implement enterprise APIs, RESTful web services, and microservices architectures * Integrate next-generation coding agents and agentic workflows into daily engineering practices for multi-file implementations and code refactoring * Guide AI agents through multi-repository architectures while critically auditing agent-generated code for security, performance, and architecture * Develop automated unit and integration tests to ensure software quality and resilience * Work comfortably within Linux operating environments and utilize configuration management tools including Git and Maven * Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams utilizing tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure) * Support integration with distributed systems, full-text search engines, and NoSQL databases like Elasticsearch and MongoDB Telework: A hybrid telework arrangement is supported, requiring an average of 1-2 days per week on-site in Columbia, MD.