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Job Title: Software Engineering - Full Stack Developer - Intermediate
Location: (Jersey City, NJ)
Duration: Contract - 7 months
Pay Range: $72/hr $75/hr (W2)
Job ID: 372810
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in AWS, Java, and React and a proven ability to design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable applications across front-end and back-end services.
Responsibilities:
- Execute end-to-end software solutions with equal focus on front end and back end.
- Create secure, high-quality production code and maintain performant algorithms.
- Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications and ensure implementation aligns with constraints.
- Gather, analyze, and synthesize data to create visualizations and reporting that improve applications and systems.
- Identify hidden problems and patterns to improve coding hygiene and system architecture.
- Contribute to engineering communities of practice and evaluate emerging technologies.
- Support a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 5-6+ years of hands-on full stack development with 50/50 front end and back end focus.
- Proficient in Java with experience in large-scale application development.
- Experience with front-end technologies including React.
- Hands-on practical experience in system design, testing, and operational stability.
- Experience with AWS services and cloud-native development practices.
- Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in enterprise environments with modern languages and database querying.
- Knowledge of SDLC and agile practices including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience.
Preferred Skills:
- AWS certification.
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies beyond React.
- Experience with banking or financial services domains.
Tech Stack:
- Java Ecosystem: Java 17/21 (LTS), Spring Boot 3.x, Spring Cloud, Spring Security, Spring Data JPA/Reactive, Hibernate 6.x, Maven/Gradle, JUnit 5, Mockito, Lombok.
- AWS Cloud Services: Amazon ECS/EKS, AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, AWS CloudFormation/CDK, Amazon S3, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS IAM, AWS Secrets Manager, Amazon SNS/SQS, AWS Step Functions, Amazon ElastiCache (Redis), AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, Amazon ECR.
- Apache Kafka & Event Streaming: Apache Kafka 3.x, Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, Confluent Schema Registry (Avro/Protobuf), Spring Kafka, Kafka Consumer/Producer APIs, DLQ pattern, exactly-once semantics, AKHQ/Kafka UI.
- Database Technologies: PostgreSQL 15+/Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon RDS, Redis, Flyway/Liquibase, Hibernate ORM, Spring Data JPA/R2DBC, MongoDB, Amazon Redshift.
- DevOps & Observability: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Terraform, Jenkins/GitHub Actions, SonarQube, Splunk/ELK, Grafana/Prometheus, Git/GitHub Enterprise.
Additional Notes
Role is RTH and not eligible for employer-based sponsorship. Engagement and continuation depend on performance.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth with global clients.
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Interested? Apply Now!
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.