Backend Java Developer - (In-person interviews in NJ)

Proactive Staffing - Cherry Hill, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Cherry Hill, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Software Engineer (Backend) position focuses on developing and testing enterprise-level code within a Java environment. This role is essential for creating backend applications and requires a strong background in Java, database management, and collaboration with Agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend code for applications
• Review and validate the requirements and functional specifications
• Work closely with Agile Team Coordinators and Business Analysts to understand requirements
• Participate in regular meetings and speak to their processes

Requirements

• 6+ years of solid experience in Java
• Experience with Spring MVC
• Experience with JPA
• Experience with UNIX
• Experience with SQL
• Familiarity with design patterns
• Experience with Spring framework
• Experience in web service development
• Experience with Tomcat
• Experience with SOAP & REST APIs integration
• Proficient use of JavaScript as a programming language
• Significant experience with JavaScript frameworks such as JQuery, React, and React Native
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical peers
• Experience with HTML5
• High level of organizational, written, and oral communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with Spring Boot
• Experience with Apache Ignite
• Experience with MyBatis
• Experience in a Continuous Integration environment
• Experience with Microservices
• Understanding of XML schema
• Experience with AWS Cloud
• Familiarity with Jira
• Familiarity with Confluence
• Experience in Agile software development
• Experience working with teams in external different time zones

Benefits

• Contract position with a duration of 12+ months
• Hybrid work model (Onsite M/T/T)