Java Spring Boot Developer

Kforce - Englewood, CO

Full-time

Englewood, CO

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Kforce is seeking a Java Spring Boot Developer to design and implement enterprise-level microservices in Englewood, CO. The role involves analyzing user issues, collaborating with team members, and ensuring high-quality software development practices. The developer will work in a fast-paced environment, focusing on backend systems and related technologies, while adhering to the Software Development Life Cycle.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise level microservices using the Spring Boot framework
• Analyze and assess user issues and collaborate with team members for systems review and problem solving
• Work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
• Implement unit test coverage
• Identify and resolve bugs
• Ensure design criteria are satisfied
• Produce well-written documentation for each microservice
• Disseminate and share knowledge
• Create and deploy microservices using the Spring Boot framework
• Adhere to the Software Development Life Cycle
• Interconnect microservices with databases
• Utilize Event Driven Design (i.e., Kafka)
• Create high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions with an emphasis on backend systems
• Carry out unit and integration tests
• Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL in Unix and Windows environments

Requirements

• 6 years of experience as a Java Developer with Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD)
• Experience with SQL and JDBC for web applications
• Specific experience with Spring framework components: Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring HATEOAS, Spring REST, Spring for Apache Kafka, and JPA Criteria Query
• Familiarity with software development design patterns: GIT, Swagger, PCF, or Rabbit MQ
• Expertise in API technologies such as REST Web Services
• Previous experience writing unit tests with JUnit, Mockito, or PowerMock
• Knowledge of markup languages such as JSON and YML
• Working knowledge of quality and security scan technologies such as Sonar, Fortify, and WebInspect
• Knowledge of the Agile approach
• Self-motivated and disciplined individual
• Ability to work in a co-located team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• 2 years of experience with Spring Framework/MVC
• Agile experience
• 1 year of experience with Angular JS

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off for salaried personnel
• Paid sick leave for hourly employees on Service Contract Act projects