Java Developer / OneStream, Associate (Part Time - Regular) at LCG, Inc.
Rockville, MD
$43.27–$49.04/hrfrom the description
Jul 12, 2026
Rockville, MD
Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A part-time (20 hrs/week) hybrid role building and maintaining Java-based enterprise applications for NIH, covering the full development lifecycle from architecture and API design through testing, deployment, and production support. The work centers on backend services with Spring Boot, RESTful API integrations connecting to enterprise platforms such as OneStream or ERP systems, and adherence to federal security and DevSecOps standards. Best suited to an experienced Java developer comfortable in regulated government environments.
Mid level · 3+ years · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · Part-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $158,337 (middle half $126,441–$180,105). This posting is about at that midpoint.
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Why we read it this way (12)
The title carries no seniority level word ('Associate' here is a company grade, not a seniority band), so the title states no level. The 3+ years of Java experience and 2+ years across Spring/REST/ORM/SQL/Agile requirements support a Mid-level classification.
Clearance is listed as 'Ability to Obtain Public Trust' — this is a federal background investigation, not a formal US security clearance (Confidential/Secret/TS), so the clearance requirement is set to None.
The degree requirement states 'Bachelor's degree … or equivalent experience,' which means no degree is hard-gated.
OneStream integration is listed as 'Highly Desired' in the requirements section and under 'Enterprise Platforms (Preferred)' — treated as preferred rather than a hard gate.
Kafka, RabbitMQ, and JMS appear together as messaging technology examples in both the requirements and preferred sections; they are treated as preferred given the 'experience designing' framing and their placement alongside other preferred items.
Jenkins/GitHub Actions/GitLab CI are listed as interchangeable CI/CD platform options in the requirements section; Jenkins is used as the primary with the others as alternatives.
SonarQube and static code analysis appear in the required Technical Skills section and are marked accordingly.
RMF and Section 508 are listed under required Technical Skills as 'awareness' items; RMF is marked preferred given the awareness-only framing, though it appears in the required skills block.
The compensation figure in the posting contains a likely typo ('$43,27/hr') — interpreted as $43.27/hr based on context and the paired upper bound of $49.04/hr.
Previous NIH experience is 'strongly desired' per the requirements section — this is a soft preference, not a hard gate, and names no specific technology so it is not emitted as a skill.
This is a part-time role (20 hours/week), hybrid with a minimum of 1 day onsite in Rockville, MD; no sponsorship is available.
Posting is for a part-time engagement — the market benchmarks below price full-time roles, so read the comp comparison with that in mind.
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