Java Developer

Kforce had a client in need of a Java Developer in Jersey City, NJ. Responsibilities:

• Develop applications in compliance with functional and non-functional requirements
• Construct unit test cases that ensure compliance with functional and non-functional requirements
• Follow design and code standards, contributing to continuous improvement discussions
• Create and maintain system documentation
• Align risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; Escalates appropriately
• Contribute to the design of components or individual programs
• Provide production support for applications as needed
• Work with subject matter experts reviewing technical designs and specifications
• Apply different software development methodologies dependent on project needs
• Work with peers to mature ways of working, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Develop responsive and user-friendly UI using Angular
• Build and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot and REST APIs
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas, queries, and stored procedures
• Integrate frontend components with backend services
• Deploy and manage containerized applications on OpenShift in AWS cloud environment
• Configure and maintain Open Shift deployments, services, and routing
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues in containerized environments
• Write clean, reusable and testable code
• Participate in code reviews and follow best practices
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Work with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation
• Manage database migrations and version control
• 6+ years of experience in information technology
• To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed
• Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus

• Angular 12+ with TypeScript 4.3+
• HTML5, CSS3, and SCSS
• Bootstrap 4.6+ and Angular Material
• Component-based application architecture
• RxJS 6.6+ and reactive programming with observables

• Java 17
• Spring Boot 3.5+, including Spring MVC and Spring Security
• Spring JPA / Hibernate 6.4+
• RESTful web services and APIs
• PostgreSQL databases
• Maven build and dependency management
• JWT-based authentication and authorization

• OpenShift container platform
• AWS cloud services (including EC2 and RDS)
• Docker containerization
• Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
• Git-based version control