Java FSE Senior Developer
Job Title: Java FSE Senior Developer
Location: Onsite or Hybrid in Richmond, VA or Atlanta, GA
Duration: 12 Months+ Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade web applications using Java and modern frontend technologies.
- Build and consume RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Develop responsive and user-friendly UI components using Angular, React, or similar frameworks.
- Create scalable backend services using Spring Boot and related Spring Framework modules.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and architects to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.
- Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following coding standards and best practices.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews to ensure software quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application performance, security, and scalability issues.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and support automated deployments.
- Work with relational and NoSQL databases to design, optimize, and maintain data models.
- Support production deployments and participate in incident resolution when required.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in software development with Java/J2EE technologies.
- Strong proficiency in:o Java 8/11/17+o Spring Booto Spring MVCo Spring Data JPAo Spring Securityo Microservices Architecture, Even driven designs using RabbitMQ
- Experience with front-end technologies:o Angular (preferred) or Reacto Type Scripto Java Scripto HTML5o CSS3
- Experience developing REST APIs and web services.
- Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), design patterns, and SDLC practices.
- Experience with No SQL DB esp. MongoDB
- Experience with any relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
- Proficiency with Git-based source control systems.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Experience with Copilot, Devin, Windsurf for AI prompting, Spec Driven development
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments.
- Knowledge of Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging platforms.
- Experience with GraphQL and API gateway technologies.
- Familiarity with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Maven, SonarQube, and CI/CD practices.
- Understanding security standards, OAuth2, JWT, and OWASP best practices.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, Selenium, or Cypress
Technical Skills: Backend
- Java, J2EE
- Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
- Hibernate, JPA
- REST APIs, Microservices
- Maven
- Git
- RabbitMQ Event processing design patterns Frontend
- Angular / React
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap Databases
- Oracle/PostgreSQL/MySQL
- MongoDBDevOps & Cloud (Preferred)
- AWS / Azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Jenkins
- GitHubTesting
- Junit/Mockito
- Jasmine
- Test Containers What are the top skills required for this role?
- Strong proficiency in: Java 8/11/17+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security, Microservices Architecture
- Experience with frontend technologies: Angular (preferred) or React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
- Strong Tech lead skills
- Experience with databases such as Mongo DB and Oracle or SQL Server, or PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
Additional Information:
- Ability to work independently with minimal support
- Follow Best practices while coding.
- Ability to work with diverse group of stakeholders and integration teams to complete the work.