ColdBox Coldfusion Developer

Overview

Remote
$40+
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Coldbox

Job Details

(may need a Public Trust at some point)

Location: Remote

Hours: 10 30 hours per week, varying based on project needs and peak demand

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Full Stack Developer to support ongoing application development and modernization efforts. This is a exible, part-time role with hours that will uctuate between 10 and 30 hours per week depending on project timelines and deliverable cycles.

You will work across the full technology stack front-end and back-end helping to maintain and evolve enterprise-grade systems. Ideal candidates are self-directed, dependable, and experienced in both legacy and modern web technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support legacy systems and new features in ColdFusion (CFML) using ColdBox MVC
  • Develop and maintain applications using ColdFusion, Java, Groovy, Grails, and

Micronaut

  • Build and maintain responsive and dynamic interfaces using JavaScript, jQuery, React and Bootstrap, CSS and modern front end browser technologies.
  • Work with both relational and NoSQL databases such as Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and CouchDB
  • Deploy applications on Windows and Linux environments using IIS, Apache, and

Tomcat

  • Participate in Agile-based collaboration, including sprint planning, code reviews, and regular or ad-hoc standups as needed
  • Adjust availability and workload based on peak development periods

Desired Qualications:

  • 2 5 years of experience in full stack development, object-oriented programming, design patterns and mvc frameworks
  • Familiarity with ColdFusion, CFML, and ColdBox MVC Framework
  • Hands-on experience with Java, Groovy, Grails, Micronaut
  • Solid front-end development skills with React, jQuery, Bootstrap
  • Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL data modeling and optimization, writing

complex and performant queries.

  • Experience with Docker, Docker Compose, and containerized workows
  • Prociency with deployment and conguration of Apache, Tomcat, and IIS
  • Strong communication and time-management skills in a remote work setting

Contract Details:

  • Expected commitment of 10 30 hours per week, based on active project demand and maintenance schedule
  • Flexible work schedule with remote participation
  • Availability during core collaboration hours may be required during sprints or

release cycles

(please send responses in the relevant email chain for each candidate)

Thanks!

  1. ColdFusion & ColdBox MVC & OOP Experience
    1. "Can you describe specific projects where you worked with ColdFusion (CFML) and the ColdBox MVC Framework? What were your responsibilities in each of those projects, did you work on new feature enhancements or legacy system maintenance? Please cite examples."

Purpose:

  1. Confirms direct experience with legacy CF + ColdBox and ability to maintain/modernize existing applications.
  2. "In a ColdFusion application using ColdBox MVC, how have you applied object-oriented principles and proper separation of concerns to structure your code? Can you provide an example where you implemented ORM (such as Hibernate) for data persistence and explain how you organized your handlers, services, and models to keep the application maintainable?"

Purpose:

    1. Validates the candidate s ability to write maintainable, modular CFML code.
    2. Ensures they understand ColdBox MVC best practices (handlers, services, models).
    3. Checks ORM familiarity and real-world experience with data modeling and persistence.

  1. Full Stack Project Example
  1. "Give an example of a full stack project you delivered that included ColdFusion on the back end and a front-end framework like jQuery or React on the front end. What was the most complex feature you implemented, and how did you integrate the stack?"

Purpose:

    1. Validates end-to-end development capability across the entire architecture stack.

  1. General Back-End, Database, Deployment, and Container Experience
  1. "Please describe any additional experience working on the back end of applications, including your work with relational (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL databases , deployments to IIS, Apache, or Tomcat, and any involvement with Java, Groovy, or Micronaut. Also, share any exposure you ve had to containerized development environments such as Docker or Docker Compose. Describe the specific efforts you contributed, such as resolving performance issues, deployment challenges, or container environment setup, and how you approached those tasks."

Purpose:

    1. Encourages the candidate to narrate hands-on experience and responsibilities.
    1. Captures experience with databases, deployments, Java/Groovy/Micronaut, and containerized workflows.
    1. Reveals problem-solving skills in areas like performance tuning, environment setup, and container troubleshooting.
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