AI Software Engineer – Java

AI Software Engineer – Java role focusing on Java-based enterprise and DoD mission systems. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining Java applications and backend services; building RESTful APIs and microservices with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, or Jakarta EE; implementing secure coding practices aligned with DoD cybersecurity standards; participating in full SDLC; integrating with databases and messaging services (REST, SOAP, JMS, gRPC); supporting distributed, cloud-enabled government applications; integrating AI/ML capabilities, including AI-enabled components like intelligent automation, predictive analytics, data pipelines, and decision-support; collaborating with data/AI engineers and system architects to deploy ML models in production; contributing to DevSecOps pipelines and containerized deployments (Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes); performing testing (unit, integration, regression) and producing design/interface documentation; ensuring compliance with RMF/security controls. Location is Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD, on-site; active DoD clearance required.