Java Backend Developer

Job Title: Java Backend Developer

Location: Whippany / Wilmington, New Jersey

Employment Type: Long-Term Contract

Work Setting: Hybrid 2-3 days onsite a week Interview mode: Onsite We are seeking an experiencedJava Backend Developerto join a long-term development team in Whippany, NJ. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience withJava, Spring Boot, React, and cloud technologies, particularlyOpenShift, along with a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and software testing. The developer will contribute to application development, enhancement, testing, deployment, and maintenance while collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, enhance, and maintain applications usingJava. Develop backend services and applications usingSpring Boot. Contribute to frontend development usingReact. Develop and integrate applications usingcloud technologies, includingOpenShift. Participate throughout theSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Analyze requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Perform unit, integration, and application testing. Troubleshoot and resolve application issues. Collaborate with developers, testers, architects, and other stakeholders. Participate in code reviews and follow development best practices. Support application deployment and maintenance activities.

Required Qualifications: Strong hands-on experience withJava. Hands-on experience withSpring Boot. Experience withReact. Experience withCloud Technologies, particularlyOpenShift. Strong understanding ofSDLCprocesses. Experience withsoftware/application testing. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in ahybrid environment.