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Responsible for including IT Controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application. Lead efforts, oversee work results, provide training and serve as a technical resource for other Developers.Java, Snowflake, DBT, Mongo, Postgres, Iceberg tables, Dell Boomi etc..Snowflake Migration: Guide data migration, services migration, fast-access database migration, and enterprise service integrationsBuild reusable solutions that enhance data access, application scalability, security, governance, and long-term maintainabilityProvide senior-level architecture, hands-on development, and technical leadership across enterprise applications, data, cloud, and AI initiatives. Design and support solutions using Java, Python, Node, React, AI frameworks, Cloudera Data Platform, DB2, and Fast Access Databases.Lead the centralized data classification, GW Chat integration, Agentic applications, member longitudinal summary, vulnerability remediation automation, and legacy modernizationData Platform Modernization: Deliver deep technical guidance on Cloudera Data Platform ecosystem; support current workloads, modernization planning, and migration readinessDesign and implement AI solutions using agentic patterns and core AI componentsDesign and Develop scalable systems across AWS and on-premises environmentsActively code and contribute to production AI systems (not purely architectural/design)Mentor and guide development teams on AI best practicesEvaluate and integrate emerging AI technologies and frameworksRequired SkillsRelated Bachelor's degree or related work experience5+ years related work experience, professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industryExperience with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management proceduresProficiency using versioning tools: GIT, GNU, RCS, SCCS, CVS, SVN, Mercurial, Monotone, etcDemonstrated organizational, analytical and interpersonal skillsFlexible team playerAbility to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilitiesAbility to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performanceMust demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skillsAbility to communicate technical information clearly and articulatelyAbility to adapt to a rapidly changing environmentIn-depth understanding of the systems development life cycleProficiency programming in more than one object-oriented programming language; JAVA, JavaScript, Python, C#, C++, and PHPExperience with HTML and Frameworks such as; React.Js, Node.JS, and EXPRESSExperience with SOAP, REST web service developmentMay include learning languages such as; Hadoop, Storm, Spark, Kafka, Hive, NFI, Scoop, etcMay include database knowledge in; SQL, MySQL, Oracle DB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, etcProficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as VisioProficiency using debugging tools; Advanced Debugger, Allinea DDT, AQtime, ARM, CA/EZTEST, etcHigh critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategyManipulate data from various sources/formats such as: flat files, relational databases, non-relational databases, XML, JSON, etcPreferred SkillsHybrid cloud architecture (AWS + on-premises)Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)CI/CD pipelines for AI/ML workloadsVarious Domain experience; Health Care, Financial, etcExperience using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologySpecific tools, languages and specialty skills may vary","company":"Sga","rawCompany":"sga","city":"Jacksonville","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-24T14:46:44.266Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Applications Development - Sr. Java Developer","description":"Applications Development - Sr. Java DeveloperSoftware Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Applications Development - Sr. Java Developer for a contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare Services clients in Jacksonville, FL.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the development, programming, and coding of Information Technology solutions. 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