Entry-Level Java/JEE Developer
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Entry-Level Java/JEE Developer
Location
Ashburn, VA, United States
Experience
Entry
Posted
Jul 28, 2026
Apply by
August 27, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Java/JEE Developer (Junior) 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
- Design, implement, and unit test REST web services with Java, Spring, and JUnit
- Develop web applications with Angular that communicate with backend services
- Write complex SQL queries and perform data modeling
- Work collaboratively within a large, Agile development team
### Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related engineering field
- At least 2 years of Java/JEE design and software development experience is preferred, including designing, developing, and documenting large-scale enterprise software systems
- Spring Boot
- REST web services
- RxJS
- Typescript
- XML/JSON
- RDBMS (e.g. Oracle or PostgreSQL)
- SQL
- JPA/Hibernate
- Angular
- HTML/Javascript/CSS
- 2+ yrs web application development
Desired Skills and Experience
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field is a plus
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Experience with NoSQL databases
- Familiar with AWS
- Comfortable with Eclipse and Visual Studio Code
- Agile development approach
- Good communication skills (writing and presenting)
- 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
- Superior written and oral communication skills are essential
- 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
- Excellent verbal/written communication and problem solving skills; ability to communicate information to a variety of groups at different technical skill levels
Customer Requirements
- Clearance – Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
- Citizenship – Must be a US Citizen
- Location – Required to be on-site in Ashburn, VA 5 days per week for the first year of employment. After their first year, they will have the option to work a hybrid schedule (2-3 days on-site) depending on the needs of the team
### About the Company
[SAIC®](http://www.saic.com/) is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit [saic.com](http://www.saic.com/). For ongoing news, please visit our [newsroom](http://www.saic.com/who-we-are/newsroom/).
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and unit test REST web services with Java, Spring, and JUnit
- Develop web applications with Angular that communicate with backend services
- Write complex SQL queries and perform data modeling
- Work collaboratively within a large, Agile development team
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related engineering field
Skills Required
JavaJEESpring BootREST web servicesRxJSTypescriptXMLJSONRDBMSOraclePostgreSQLSQLJPAHibernateAngularHTMLJavascriptCSSCommunicationProblem solvingTeamworkInitiativeMicroservices architectureNoSQL databasesAWSEclipseVisual Studio CodeCommunication skillsAbility to work in a high-pressured environmentMultitaskingIndependent work
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