Veteran-Owned Firm Seeking Senior Java System Engineer with Top Secret/SCI Clearance/FSP for Onsite Assignment in Annapolis Junction, MD My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-Owned management consulting firm in Washington, DC, focused on Technical/ Cleared Recruiting for the DoD and IC. HRUCKUS helps other Veteran-Owned businesses recruit for positions across the VA, SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other cutting-edge R&D-related defense agencies. One of our newest clients is seeking a Senior Java System Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD. The ideal candidate will possess an active Top Secret/SCI with an FSP, a bachelor's degree in a related discipline, and 14+ years of relevant experience with Senior-level Java developer experience. If you're interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and discuss your qualifications further. Thanks, Stephen M Hrutka Principal Consultant HRUCKUS LLC Executive Summary: HRUCKUS is seeking a Senior Java System Engineer with a TS/SCI and Full-Scope Polygraph for an onsite role in Annapolis Junction, MD. Position Description: We seek a System Engineer with senior-level Java Developer experience. Join our client's team as a System Engineer to design and develop modular components for advanced government applications. Collaborate on complex SIGINT and multimedia solutions, leveraging your developer skill set in Java, Node/TypeScript, and React. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot, design, and implement solutions that support critical missions. This role requires a balance of technical engineering principles and strong communication skills to present and document complex ideas. You will excel if you are: * Passionate about problem-solving in a highly technical environment * Able to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues efficiently * Comfortable with Java, Node/TypeScript, and React development * Excited to work in a Linux-based environment A day in the life: * Designing and developing modular components for broader application use * Collaborating on troubleshooting, implementing, and solving system challenges * Creating system architecture diagrams and documentation following customer standards * Briefing and presenting your findings and solutions to stakeholders * Supporting system integration for multimedia and SIGINT applications Position Requirements: * Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph is required * A bachelor's degree in a related discipline and fourteen (14) or more years of relevant experience. Five (5) years of additional experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree * Senior-level Java developer experience * Experience with Node/TypeScript and junior- to mid-level React development * Proven Linux background * Experience with designing and developing modular components used in other applications * Success troubleshooting and solving complex problems * Strong written and oral communication skills, including experience with presentations, briefings, and technical documentation Nice to have: * Senior-level experience with signal processing of audio/video content * Knowledge of multimedia file/streaming formats, audio/video compression * Familiarity with SIGINT data flow * Mid-level Python development skills * Experience with web traffic analysis and DevOps pipelines (junior- to mid-level) * Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and services Relevant Information: * Position: Senior Java System Engineer. * Work Arrangement: Onsite. * Work Location: Annapolis Junction, MD. * Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with an FSP. * Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000 per year.