Senior Java Software Engineer

About this role

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Synergy ECP is a leading provider of cybersecurity, software and systems engineering and IT services to the U.S. intelligence and defense communities. The company leverages its expertise in data transport solutions, software and systems engineering, and other solutions to deliver critical and innovative capabilities to high-level decision makers that enhance our nation’s security. In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to our name, making sure excellence is displayed by our Employees, to our Customers and by Improving Performance (ECP). It’s what sets us apart, enabling us to be an autonomous yet agile business that delivers huge results—showing we’re ready to meet our customers’ evolving demands. Synergy ECP has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple branches of the US government and military services. Software Engineer – Java & Linux We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java development and Linux environments to support enterprise-grade, high-performance applications in distributed computing environments. Required Qualifications: Strong experience with enterprise/server-side Java development Experience with the Spring Framework and Dependency Injection Experience developing applications in high-performance, multi-threaded, distributed computing environments Strong proficiency working in Linux-based development environments Experience using: Git Maven Gradle Desired Qualifications: Experience developing analytics using: Apache HadoopHDFSMapReduce Experience designing and developing applications with: Apache Accumulo Similar NoSQL databases Experience processing: Large datasets High-volume data ingest pipelines Experience monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting: Apache Accumulo Apache Hadoop Apache Zookeeper deployments   Experience Required: 8+ years with a technical degree  12+ years without a technical degree   CLEARANCE REQUIRED:   TS/SCI w/ Polygraph   Other Requirements:   U.S. Citizenship   Compensation Spotlight:    For this role, our typical salary range starts at $160,000 and stretches up to $250,000. But here's the deal – we're not about capping your potential. We're committed to snapping up the best and brightest, and we're ready to put our money where our mouth is. So, if you're one of the rare exceptions to the status quo with the education, experience, and that extra something special, we're not afraid to go above and beyond to secure your talent. Because for us, it's not just about a salary. It's about the complete rewards package, the culture, and the opportunity to make a real impact.