Sr. Java Developer

Position Overview:

This role requires strong hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development, Spring Framework technologies, RESTful APIs, and relational database development. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced Agile environment and supporting applications across multiple environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise Java applications using J2EE and Spring Framework technologies
• Implement enhancements to application business logic, user interfaces, and backend services
• Develop and maintain RESTful web services and APIs
• Write, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries for relational databases
• Support reporting enhancements and system data model updates
• Perform unit testing, code reviews, defect analysis, debugging, and troubleshooting
• Maintain application security, coding standards, and testing best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, analysts, testers, and stakeholders
• Support deployment activities and application maintenance across multiple environments
• Participate in on-call support and production issue resolution as needed
• Create and maintain technical documentation

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Java development using Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles
• 8+ years of experience developing applications on the J2EE platform
• 8+ years of experience with Spring Framework and RESTful web services
• Strong experience with Spring AOP concepts such as transaction management and security
• 8+ years of experience writing and optimizing SQL for relational databases
• Experience with JUnit and unit test development
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
• Experience with debugging, performance tuning, and defect resolution

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Angular framework for UI development
• Experience with Crystal Reports
• Experience with Power BI reporting and dashboards
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Experience supporting enterprise or government applications

Desired Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Commitment to code quality, security, and best development practices

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