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Mid-Level Software Engineer

sparksoftcorporation • Remote/Hybrid if local to Maryland


No Relocation

Posted: September 28, 2026

Job Description

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software components throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop and enhance Java/Scala-based REST APIs based on technical designs and business requirements.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts and technical teams to identify design gaps and implement functionality improvements.
  • Build, configure, and support scalable software solutions using modern development frameworks and tools.
  • Create and execute unit tests to ensure code quality and application reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development, test, and production environments.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, code reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Support application deployments, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • 5+ years of experience in software development and application support.
  • Strong experience with Java and REST API development.
  • Experience with JavaScript and modern web application development practices.
  • Experience developing and consuming RESTful services.
  • Knowledge of software design patterns, object-oriented programming, and secure coding practices.
  • Experience with unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting complex applications.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Experience working in AWS cloud services and cloud-native application development.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Experience supporting CMS, Federal Government, or healthcare systems.
  • Experience working with NoSQL databases.
  • Experience working within Agile development teams.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.