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Java Developer Junior

SAICAshburn, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$80.0k - $120k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Junior

Job Description

Job ID: 2613401

Location: Ashburn, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-05

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

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 with 2+ years of technical experience
  • At least 2 years of Java/JEE design and software development experience 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 required

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
  • 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


Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

Skills

Microservices
Oracle
RxJS
SQL
Spring
Spring Boot
AWS
Agile
Angular
CSS
HTML
Hibernate
JUnit
Java
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
REST
TypeScript

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