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Sr. Java Developer

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Rockville, Maryland, USPosted March 7, 2026

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Job Description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Senior Java Developer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in Rockville, MD .

Summary

Looking for a Senior Developer for a contract role. The Developer will be working with the team to enhance enterprise level platforms. Successful candidates will be strong software developers with high-level knowledge Java fundamentals, SQL, Spring/Springboot, and AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Work with product owners and architects to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios.
  • Develop solutions that are highly available, durable, scalable, and cost efficient.
  • Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community.
  • Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related discipline with at least 12 years' experience in Java.
  • Significant experience with
  • JAVA core fundamentals
  • SQL
  • Spring/Springboot
  • SOAP and REST
  • Experience with AWS is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, databases and operating systems.

Tools and Technologies:

  • Java & J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, REST API,
  • SQL, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL(Aurora)
  • Amazon Web Services

Highly Preferred Tools and Technologies:

  • DevOps skills (i.e. Docker, Jenkins Jobs, Continuous Integration exp., etc.)
  • Linux

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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