Application Programmer III

Job#: 3027170

Job Description:
Application Programmer III

Location: Chandler, Arizona (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to core technology infrastructure using API-driven cloud and container engineering technology. The position involves the agile sprint-based delivery of lean container base image technology for various runtimes. This includes hands-on engineering of internal cloud technology utilizing Terraform, Java Microservices, and modern automation practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver lean container base image technology for runtimes such as OpenJDK, .Net, Apache, and Tomcat within an agile sprint framework.
• Perform hands-on engineering of internal cloud technology using Terraform and Java Microservices.
• Provide Level 3 support to internal customers utilizing the container base images and cloud APIs.
• Utilize Git for source control, including branching, merging, and pull requests.
• Operate within an agile enterprise environment, participating in SCRUM and daily standups.
• Engage in test-driven development practices, including the use of Cucumber.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

• 6+ years of core Java programming.
• 4+ years with containers and Kubernetes (such as OpenShift, Docker, or Podman).
• 4+ years of Linux administration.
• 2+ years of Terraform module development.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Golang, Terraform, and Terraform Enterprise (TFE).
• Development of Java Microservices.
• Experience with the Spring framework, including Spring Boot and transactional backend development.
• Knowledge of Linux and systems automation.
• Familiarity with OCI container-based private cloud environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of Go-lang programming experience.
• 4+ years of middleware experience.
• 4+ years of relational database experience.
• Experience within the financial sector.
• Strong organizational, writing, and communication skills.

Work Environment

This position requires a hybrid schedule with a minimum of three days per week onsite.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.