Software Engineer; Java)

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We are seeking a highly skilled Cleared Software Engineer with deep experience with Java and Spring Boot. You will contribute to the development of the OpenFGA wrapper service and supporting tools, writing clean, maintainable code under guidance of senior engineers.

• Implement API endpoints and business logic for wrapper service
• Develop features for OpenFGA data model management
• Write unit tests and integration tests
• Debug and resolve software defects
• Assist with documentation and code examples
• Participate in code reviews and team ceremonies
• Support onboarding team with technical questions
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements
• Background designing and implementing RESTful APIs
• Proficiency with core AWS services

• Proven experience in cloud‑native development on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (AWS preferred)
• Strong proficiency in Java and building microservices using Spring Boot
• Hands‑on experience with Apache Kafka, including producers, consumers, topics, and streaming concepts
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Open Shift
• Familiarity with automated build and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, Git Lab, or similar tools
• Solid understanding of SQL and No
  
  SQL databases
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices
• Active DOD Secret Clearance
• Ability to work on‑site in Arlington, VA two to three days per week

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below.

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here.

$78,600 — $160,200 USD

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included.

This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.