Java Developer (Jr - Mid Level)

Elite Technical - Reston, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Reston, VA

About the position

Elite Technical is seeking a Junior to Mid-level Java Developer to support our customer, a major Federal Healthcare Insurance organization, located in Reston, VA. This position is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to grow their careers in a stable environment while working with a variety of software platforms. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of knowledge in technologies such as Java, J2EE, Spring Framework, Angular, JSP, JDBC, Hibernate, JMX, JMS, Log4J, AJAX, and JSF. This role is designed for those who are eager to learn and expand their skill set in a supportive setting. As a Java Developer, you will be involved in the development and maintenance of applications that support healthcare claims processing. You will work closely with other developers and stakeholders to ensure that the software meets the needs of the organization and adheres to best practices in software development. This position offers a foot-in-the-door opportunity for junior to mid-level developers who are looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector while advancing their careers. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their technical skills and knowledge during the interview process. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for collaborating with team members and stakeholders. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to apply and explore this exciting opportunity with Elite Technical.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java applications for healthcare claims processing.
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to software development best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing applications.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies and frameworks relevant to the role.

Requirements

• BS Degree in Computer Sciences or a similar field is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Java, J2EE, and Spring Framework.
• Strong MS Office skills are necessary.
• Knowledge of healthcare claims processing is a big plus.
• Experience with Big Data technologies, Angular, JSP, JDBC, Hibernate, JMX, JMS, Log4J, AJAX, and JSF is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Java Open-Source technologies including Ant, Struts, Spring Boot, XML parser technology, SOA based infrastructure, jUnit, and HTTPUnit.
• Understanding of software development best practices such as RUP, XP, and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with J2EE application servers like WebSphere, Tomcat, and JBoss is preferred.
• Previous experience with Workflow and Rules Engines is beneficial.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with cloud technologies and services.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
• Knowledge of database management systems and SQL.

Benefits

• Career growth opportunities within the organization.
• Stable work environment with a focus on professional development.