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Trident Consulting is looking for a Java Developer for one of our clients in St. Louis MO - Hybrid
Job Title: Java Developer
Location: St. Louis MO - Hybrid
Type: Full-time
We need local candidates only
What you bring to the table (Core Requirements):
5+ years of Java development within an enterprise-level domain
Java 8 (11 preferred) features like lambda expressions, Stream API, Completable Future, etc.
Skilled with low-latency, high volume application development
Team will need expertise in CI/CD, and shift left testing
Nice to have Golang and/or Rust
Experienced with asynchronous programming, multithreading, implementing APIs, and Microservices, including Spring Boot
Proficiency with SQL
Experience with data sourcing, data modeling and data enrichment
Experience with Systems Design & CI/CD pipelines
Cloud computing, preferably AWS
Solid verbal and written communication and consultant/client-facing skills are a must. As a true consultant, you are a self-starter who takes initiative.
Solid experience with at least two (preferably more) of the following:
Kafka (Core Concepts, Replication & Reliability, Kafka Internals, Infrastructure & Control, Data Retention and Durability) MongoDB Sonar Jenkins Oracle DB, Sybase IQ, DB2 Drools or any rules engine experience
CMS tools like Adobe AEM
Search tools like Algolia, ElasticSearch or Solr
Spark What makes you stand out from the pack:
Payments or Asset/Wealth Management experience
Mature server development and knowledge of frameworks, preferably Spring
Enterprise experience working and building enterprise products, long term tenure at enterprise-level organizations, experience working with a remote team, and being an avid practitioner in their craft
You have pushed code into production and have deployed multiple products to market, but are missing the visibility of a small team within a large enterprise technology environment.
You enjoy coaching junior engineers, but want to remain hands-on with code.
Open to work hybrid - 3 days per week from office
About Trident
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.
Some of our recent awards include:
Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco
Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
Received the TechServe Excellence award.
Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America
Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022