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Gradle Java - JVM Build and Release Engineer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-07-27

Become a key member of our collaborative team as a Gradle Java - JVM Build And Release Engineer! We offer a flexible, hybrid Remote arrangement for this position. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. A salary of a competitive salary is offered, reflecting your skills and experience.

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Job ID 2313727

Location SAN DIEGO, CA, US

Date Posted 2023-11-15

Category Software

Subcategory DevSecOps

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret

Potential for Remote Work No

Description

SAIC is looking for a mid-level to senior-level Gradle Java/JVM Build
to provide support to our Joint Range Extension (JRE) software team located in San Diego, CA. This position may be filled remotely. JRE is a combat proven gateway extends the reach of tactical data across the battlespace and around the globe. As a new member of our Agile software team, you will be a key contributor in our ability to produce the JRE product.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Maintain the Gradle build scripts used to build JRE. This includes
    • Using the Kotlin DSL for Gradle configuration.
    • Interest in becoming a Gradle expert.
  • Maintain the build tool chain.
  • Configure Git/Bitbucket code repositories.
  • Configure CI server and Nexus artifact repository.
  • Configure SonarQube and/or Fortify static code analysis tools.
  • Work with developers regarding static analysis results, remediation, and disposition reports.
  • Manage and update ProGuard obfuscation tool.
  • Adjust Install4J configuration files.
  • Further automate our build, distribution, and archival processes.
  • Work with IT to ensure infrastructure and assist in maintain System Security Plans.
  • Improve our release and Configuration Management (CM) processes.
  • Develop release notes and installation instructions for releases.
Qualifications

Required education and experience

  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience; Master's and three (3) years of experience; years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of JVM application build experience using Gradle or Maven in a large-scale, multi-project environment
  • 5+ years of experience in build and release engineering.
  • Experience using Git and Bamboo or Jenkins.
  • Experience with Bash and PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with updating Java versions, and Java open-source packages.
  • C++ experience to include one or more of the following
    • Package management for C++ build dependencies and outputs (from and to Nexus).
    • C++ test result and code coverage reports available as CI artifacts.
    • C++ code scanning by SonarQube.
Clearance requirement

  • Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • US Citizenship is required to meet the security requirements for this contract.

Desired Qualifications

  • Interest in becoming a Gradle expert.
  • Experience with installers such as Install4J, or InstallShield.
  • Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo).
  • Experience with Java Modules, and Linux RPMs.
  • Experience with the following technologies SonarQube and/or Fortify, and JaCoCo.
  • Experience with IntelliJ IDEA.
  • Experience building programs with PTC ObjectAda.

Target salary range $125,001 - $150,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Covid Policy SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. Apply Job!

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