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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing enterprise Java applications, with a strong focus on modern backend services using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and REST APIs. Proficient in collaborating within Agile teams and mentoring junior developers while ensuring high-quality software delivery.
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Java DevelopmentSpring FrameworkREST APIsAgile/ScrumSQL Query Optimization
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Hard Skills
Java 17+Spring BootMicroservicesJPA/HibernateSQLRESTSOAPGitWebLogicDocker
Soft Skills
TroubleshootingAnalytical SkillsMentoring
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluence
Industry Keywords
Enterprise JavaAgileFederal Government ProgramsVA Programs
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDockerHibernateJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesOracleReactSOAPSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQLTypeScript
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise Java applications
- Analyze and resolve complex software defects and production issues
- Support enhancements and sustainment activities for applications using Java, Spring Framework, Struts, JSP, EJB, JMS, WebLogic, Hibernate, Oracle, and related technologies
- Design and implement REST and SOAP-based services and integrations
- Develop and maintain modern backend services using Java 17+, Spring Boot, microservices, JPA/Hibernate, and REST APIs
- Collaborate with architects and senior developers on modernization initiatives
- Develop and optimize SQL queries and database integrations
- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers
- Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD processes, and application deployments
- Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3–7 years of software development experience
- Strong experience with Java development
- Experience with Spring Framework and/or Spring Boot
- Experience developing REST APIs and web services
- Experience working with Oracle or other relational databases
- Experience using Git-based source control
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Required)
- Must have reliable internet service that allows for effective telecommuting
- Standard business hours are Monday through Friday; occasional extended or weekend hours may be required based on operational needs
- Preferred: Experience with WebLogic application server administration or deployment
- Preferred: Experience with Struts, JSP, EJB, JMS, or other enterprise Java technologies
- Preferred: Experience with microservices architectures
- Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized applications
- Preferred: Experience with React, JavaScript, or TypeScript
- Preferred: Experience supporting federal government or VA programs
- Preferred: Experience with Jira and Confluence
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Saving Account (when enrolled ineligible plan) with Company contribution
- Company paid Life, Accidental Death, Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Care Insurance
- Voluntary Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Accrued Paid Time Off & Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match