Senior Backend Java Developer

Job Title: Senior Backend Java Developer Location: Denver, CO or New York City, NY (Onsite, 5 days/week) Type: Contract Duration: 12+ Months

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development, implementation, testing, and maintenance of software applications.

• Be involved in the full software development life cycle, from planning and designing to coding and testing.

• Work closely with product managers, and other team members to understand business requirements and translate them into software solutions. Also be responsible for providing production support and documentation.

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software applications.

• Serve as technical expert on development projects. Support, maintain and document software functionality.

• Participate in software design meetings and perform code reviews.

• EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Strong core Java skills – 7+ years of experience as a Java software engineer.

• SQL, RESTful APIs, Spring and Spring Boot expertise.

• Build tools: Maven and Git.

• Java Frameworks (Keycloak, Open Search).

• JSON, RESTful web-services and Microservices.

• CI/CD pipeline experience.

• Web-security skills: SAML, encryption, certificates, web attack protection.

• JUnit, automated testing and test-driven development experience.

• Awareness of DevOps and Agile principles and the ability to apply them.

• Proficiency with Linux commands and utilities including Bash scripting.

• Preferred Qualifications: Kotlin, AWS, Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills that enable you to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

• Good communication and collaboration skills to work well with other developers, partners, and users.