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The Work:
As a Cleared Software Engineer (Java, OpenFGA), you’ll play a key role in building a high‑performance OpenFGA wrapper service that strengthens authorization capabilities for a mission‑driven program. You’ll partner closely with senior engineers to deliver clean, scalable code and help shape an evolving platform that supports complex access‑control needs.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement RESTful API endpoints and core business logic for the wrapper service using Java and Spring Boot
Build and refine features that support OpenFGA data model management
Develop robust unit, integration, and end‑to‑end tests using modern Java testing frameworks
Optimize Java application performance, including tuning Spring Boot configurations and improving service efficiency
Break down complex requirements into well‑structured Java components and microservices
Maintain high‑quality code through effective use of Java design patterns, clean coding practices, and architectural standards
Troubleshoot defects, analyze root causes, and deliver reliable Java‑based fixes
Create and enhance documentation, code samples, and developer‑support materials
Participate in collaborative code reviews, architectural discussions, and Agile ceremonies
Support onboarding and cross‑functional teams by answering technical and integration questions
Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and automation to streamline Java service deployments
Here’s What You Need:
Hands‑on professional experience with Java and Spring Boot
Strong background in designing and maintaining RESTful APIs
Proficiency with core AWS services
and foundational authorization models such as RBAC (Role‑Based Access Control) and ABAC (Attribute‑Based Access Control).
Active DOD Secret clearance
Ability to work on‑site in Arlington, VA two to three days per week
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