Hatch IT
Software Engineer (DEA) - Java Developer & Pega Integration
Arlington, VA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of professional experience; the posting also specifies 2+ years in software development, DevSecOps, application engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.
About the job
Develop and maintain Java applications and integrations for the DEA investigative case-management ecosystem, supporting testing, deployment, security, and Agile delivery.
What you'll do
- Build, test, troubleshoot, and optimize Java applications and integrations with Pega and other systems.
- Support CI/CD, application releases, deployments, testing, and secure software practices.
- Collaborate with developers, QA, DevOps, and product stakeholders in Agile delivery.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in software development, DevSecOps, application engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Strong proficiency in Java development, including production-ready applications.
- Experience with Pega or integrating Java applications with Pega-based workflows, services, or APIs.
Nice to have
- Experience with Pega PRPC, Pega BPM, or REST/SOAP integrations; Pega CSA or CSSA certification.
- Experience with enterprise application development, DevOps/DevSecOps, AWS or Azure, Docker or Kubernetes, monitoring, or federal cybersecurity environments.
Tools
Java, Pega, Git, REST, SOAP, AWS, Azure, Docker
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