Full-Time

Tech Lead / Senior Java Developer

JPES/JCRM/JOPES

Updated on 9/4/2026

Deadline 8/27/27
Integral Federal

Integral Federal

51-200 employees

Federal IT, biometrics, and program management

Compensation Overview

$150k - $180k/yr

+ Overtime + Shift differential + Discretionary bonuses

No H1B Sponsorship

Fort Meade, MD, USA

In Person

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Bachelor of Science (BS)

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Agile
Git
SQL
Java
Postgres
RDBMS
Docker
REST APIs
DevOps
Spring

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline is required, although an additional four years of experience may substitute for the degree.
  • At least 8 years of professional software-development experience is required.
  • Strong experience with Java and Spring/Spring Boot is required.
  • Experience developing Kubernetes and containerized applications is required.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL is required.
  • Experience developing REST APIs and web services is required.
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL is required.
  • Experience with Git and source-control systems is required.
  • Experience with automated unit testing is required.
  • Technical leadership and mentoring experience is required.
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for the required Secret clearance are required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead Java and Spring application engineering.
  • Develop and review complex application enhancements and defect corrections.
  • Translate architectural designs into software implementation.
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards.
  • Mentor Java developers.
  • Support Tier 3 production troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
  • Coordinate with integration, database, test, cyber, and DevSecOps personnel.
  • Support technical-debt reduction and application maintainability.
  • Participate in design and release-readiness reviews.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery and DevSecOps.
  • DoD classified software experience.
  • JPES, JCRM, or JOPES experience.

Integral Federal delivers IT solutions, multimodal biometrics, intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, and operational and program management services to federal defense, civilian, and Intelligence Community clients. It provides secure IT infrastructure, biometric verification across multiple modalities, and data-driven intelligence analysis, all supported by Agile practices and laser-technology expertise. The company differentiates itself as woman-owned with certified processes (ISO 9001, ISO 20000, ISO 27001; CMMI-DEV 3 and CMMI-SVC 3) and a proven leadership team and track record across a nationwide footprint. Its goal is to help clients achieve mission success by delivering reliable, compliant, and effective security and technology solutions that meet strict federal standards.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Rockville, Maryland

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • August 13, 2026 CMMC Level 2 certification strengthens win rates on sensitive programs.
  • December 2025 MDA SHIELD award offers a 10-year vehicle with $151 billion ceiling.
  • The Department of State passport-printer contract runs through September 17, 2026, providing revenue.

What critics are saying

  • The $67.7 million State passport-printer deal expires September 17, 2026.
  • Pragmatics integration after November 2024 risks margin dilution and delivery slippage.
  • Integral's federal-heavy portfolio faces recompete shocks; one lost vehicle can erase growth.

What makes Integral Federal unique

  • CMMC Level 2, ISO 27001, and CMMI Level 3 harden Integral Federal's compliance moat.
  • Pragmatics acquisition on November 12, 2024 adds Agile and DevSecOps depth.
  • 2025 FBI NCIJTF and MDA SHIELD awards widen national-security reach.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Paid Parking

Employee Assistance Program

Company News

PR Newswire
Nov 12th, 2024
Integral Federal Acquires Pragmatics, LLC

Integral Federal has acquired Pragmatics, LLC, enhancing its national security solutions capabilities. This strategic acquisition strengthens Integral's ability to support mission-critical operations by integrating Pragmatics' expertise in Agile Development and DevSecOps. The move aligns with Integral's commitment to innovation and exceptional service, expanding its offerings for government agencies. Legal and financial advisement was provided by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, KippsDeSanto & Co., and Holland & Knight.