Role Overview
SAIC is hiring a Java Developer Junior. This is a full-time role in Ashburn. Part of SAIC's Lifecycle hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career, and customer-oriented Junior Level Java Developer to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA.
This position will be 100% on-site in Ashburn, VA for the first year of employment.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and implement Micro Service Architecture JEE software applications.
- Use modern software engineering tools including Eclipse and Atlassian Suites for design, development, and testing the software.
- Present solutions at formal and informal design reviews, and document the design according to the Government’s system lifecycle methodology.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related engineering field with 0+ years of technical experience.
- Java Micro Service Architecture frameworks such as Spring/Spring Boot.
- Oracle, SQL, JDBC.
- Hibernate, JPA.
- JSON, XML.
- Unix/ Linux.
- HTML, CSS.
- Experience working with users to define requirements and demonstrate solutions.
- Experience designing and delivering complex, highly scalable software components.
- Must have recent hands-on developing experience.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field.
- Experience designing, developing, or maintaining systems running on AWS (or equivalent cloud provider).
- Webservices, SOAP, REST.
- Java Web Containers (Tomcat, Jetty).
- JMS.
- React, TypeScript, Angular/AngularJS.
- Developing 100% automated unit tests.
- Agile development approach.
- Software Configuration Management (SCM) tools (Git, Gradle, Maven).
- Excellent written/oral communication skills and problem-solving skills; ability to communicate information to a variety of groups at different technical skill levels.
- Strong initiative: must be able to take a high-level requirement, ask questions/seek clarifications, and get the job done.
- Ability to work in a high-pressured, tight-deadline environment.
- Must be able to multitask efficiently and progressively and work comfortably in an ever-changing data environment.
- Must work well in a team environment as well as independently.
Customer Requirements
- Clearance - Must have a current CBP BI or be eligible to obtain one.
- Citizenship - Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Location – On-site in Ashburn, VA 5 days per week for the first year of employment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Java Developer Junior position at SAIC?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to SAIC. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Java Developer Junior position at SAIC located?
This position is based in Ashburn. SAIC has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Java Developer Junior at SAIC earn?
SAIC has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Java Developer Junior role at SAIC posted?
This role was posted on April 23, 2026 (46 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Java Developer Junior role at SAIC entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements SAIC has listed.
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