Java Developer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Computer Enterprises, Inc., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Java Developer - MicroservicesLocation: Pittsburgh PA, Cleveland OH, or Birmingham ALType: W2 hourly contract, 6+ month contract to hire opportunityRate: $65/hr, medical, dental, vision, 401k availablePosition OverviewWe are seeking a Java Developer to support a high?visibility collections platform replacement initiative for a large financial client. This is a tier?one program with a fast pace of delivery and frequent changes, requiring strong adaptability and technical execution.The selected candidate will join one of five agile teams within the program (Crew 4) and will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of modern microservices-based solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, enhance, and maintain Java/Spring Boot microservices in a distributed architecture.Translate business requirements into technical user stories and deliverables.Perform unit testing and validation to ensure code quality and system reliability.Collaborate closely with cross?functional teams to support end?to?end development and delivery.Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand?ups, and retrospectives.Support integration efforts across services, particularly involving event-driven architecture (Kafka) and database interactions.Required Qualifications6–7+ years of hands-on Java development experience (Level 3).Strong experience with:JavaSpring BootMicroservices architectureSQL / relational databasesKafka (event streaming / messaging)Experience working in Agile development environments.Bachelor’s degree required (or equivalent work experience).Preferred / Nice To Have SkillsExperience with:Angular (UI integration)MongoDB / NoSQL databasesPrior experience working for or with large financial institutions preferred.Previous experience within the client environment is a strong plus.Soft SkillsStrong communication skills (verbal and written).Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving program.#INDGEN #ZR