Java Developer (Mid Level)

$72,800 - $104,000/Yr

Nexgen Technologies - Lakewood, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Lakewood, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

NexGen is seeking a Mid-Level Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain applications. The role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver high-quality code, troubleshoot software issues, and assist clients with application support and upgrades. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java and related technologies, with a focus on delivering reliable software solutions within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver reliable and high-quality code to meet requirements within tight deadlines.
• Translate business specifications into cohesive software design and implementation.
• Modify applications and subsystems including bug fixes of the code, including manual intervention to fix production aborts.
• Provide technical assistance to clients for future upgrades to development tools and environments.
• Collaborate with clients to review punch-list/Jira items and assist in making recommendations for fixes and enhancements to supported applications.
• Test all application changes and prepare deployments.
• Assist client personnel in providing support for all applications maintained.
• Assist help desk personnel with troubleshooting any software problems with the appropriate level of expertise related to the application or any of its subsystems.
• Notify the client project manager of any unresolved user problems or other areas of concern.

Requirements

• Strong background in Java application development.
• 3-5 years of experience programming Web Services.
• Strong background in Java Front-End development.
• Understanding of Object-Oriented concepts, design patterns, and modern application frameworks.
• Familiarity with all aspects of Software Development Life Cycle.
• Familiar with Agile methodologies.
• Object Oriented Analysis, Design and Programming.
• Java/Java EE Web application development using JSF, JSP, Struts, Seam, Hibernate, and Spring framework components.
• JavaScript including jQuery or Angular7+.
• HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3), Bootstrap.
• Experience with TypeScript.
• Background in Restful Webservices.
• Java EE containers such as Apache Tomcat, JBoss and/or other industry-standard Java EE application servers.
• Git, Maven and other standard Source Control and Build tools.
• Microsoft Cloud Services, Azure and Power Platform.
• Windows and Linux proficiency.
• Use of SQL and NoSQL to access and update data.
• Knowledge of patterns in software development.
• Prior production support experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Capacity to remain focused with task at hand as well as multitasking.
• Effectively and accurately communicate with management regarding project status, issue identification, and remediation.
• Strong sense of ownership for assigned tasks and willingness to go the extra mile when needed.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Team player.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Diversity and inclusion commitment