> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4582616-junior-java-engineer-226k-yr](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4582616-junior-java-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 Engineer [$226k/yr+] - **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $226,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Unit Testing, Code Generation, Linux, Apache Maven, Cisco Nexus Switches, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Systems, AI Coding Agents, Git, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Restful APIs, Code Restructuring, Microservices - **Published:** November 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9293639/junior-java-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 implement complex Java-based software capabilities utilizing modern frameworks such as Spring and RESTful microservices. * Incorporate next-generation agentic AI workflows into daily development practices for automated feature delivery, refactoring, and testing. * Collaborate within an Agile engineering team to build scalable enterprise solutions in a Linux environment., * Develop, maintain, and optimize robust software applications using Java and object-oriented programming paradigms. * Design and implement enterprise-grade RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. * Leverage autonomous AI coding agents to perform multi-file implementations, codebase refactoring, and unit test generation. * Manage context across multi-repository architectures while auditing AI-generated code for security, quality, and performance. * Utilize configuration management tools such as Git, Maven, and Nexus within Linux operating systems. * Participate in Agile software development lifecycles, collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Telework: This position offers a hybrid work arrangement requiring an average of two to three days per week on-site.