Java Application Developer

Role: Application Developer IV - Java Front End & Back end

Location: Burbank, CA (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months Contract

What We Do/Project

We re looking for a creative and motivated full-stack developer with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You ll build and maintain robust, scalable enterprise products while working with a team that values innovation and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional ingenuity in developing effective solutions, a commitment to hands-on exploration, and resilience in overcoming challenges. They will leverage available resources creatively, question traditional methodologies to optimize outcomes, and contribute to a collaborative environment by sharing insights and fostering continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities

• Design & development:
  • Build end-to-end software solutions using modern programming languages and frameworks
  • Architect scalable, robust systems with a focus on long-term maintainability and performance
  • Drive the full software development lifecycle from initial concept and rapid prototyping to production deployment and continuous improvement
• Collaboration:
  • Work closely with cross-functional pods to understand challenges and problem solve technology-driven solutions, often working with uncertainty and/or partial information
  • Embrace agile practices by iteratively refining user stories through collaboration with product owners, designers and data scientists to ensure that every release delivers on business user expectations
  • Actively engage in discussions to break down user stories into meaningful, value-driven slices that reflect true end-to-end functionality
  • Drive continuous improvement of our engineering practices to ensure that every release meets high quality standards
• Quality & performance:
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code with a strong emphasis on automated testing and continuous integration
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements to ensure optimal performance
  • Maintain and improve existing codebases, applying modern practices and tools to enhance functionality and security
• Continuous learning:
  • This developer embraces a continuous learning mindset mastering AWS serverless, modern front-end frameworks, data analytics, and DevOps best practices while actively engaging in agile collaboration and adaptable, proactive problem-solving

Must Have Skills / Requirements

• Proficient in Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Node.js
  1. 5+ years of experience.
• Front-end Framework and Design Hand-off Tool experience
  1. 5+ years of experience. Front-End examples: React, Angular, or Vue.js. Design Hand-off Tool example: Figma Inspect
• Deep expertise in back-end frameworks
  1. 5+ years of experience. Example framework: (e.g. Spring Boot). Looking for those who focus on developing modular, maintainable microservices that interact via event-driven architectures (using AWS Lambda, SQS, Fargate, etc.)

Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements

• Experience with Waterfall methodologies.

Soft Skills

• Solid understanding of agile development methodologies and software engineering best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in diverse, cross-functional teams.