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Job Title: Application Programmer III
Location: Pennington, NJ or Charlotte, NC
Duration: Contract - 10 months
Pay Range: $68.25/hr (W2)
Job ID: 373583
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 an Application Programmer III to join our dynamic team supporting the RMS Replacement initiative. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and React and a proven ability to design, build, and deploy scalable full-stack applications in an Agile environment. This role is onsite and targets a June/July start.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain full-stack applications aligned with enterprise standards.
- Build and enhance Java REST APIs and React-based web applications.
- Collaborate with business partners to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, refinement, planning, demos, and retrospectives.
- Enable automated and manual testing with quality engineering teams.
- Partner with infrastructure and platform teams for production deployments and support transitions.
- Follow enterprise methodologies, coding standards, security guidelines, and documentation practices.
- Continuously learn business processes, frameworks, and emerging technologies to improve the platform.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 7+ years of Java with strong Core Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API design and development.
- 3+ years of front-end development with ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.
- Experience with microservices architectures and service integration.
- Proficiency with SQL and relational databases; familiarity with NoSQL is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based version control, and automated testing frameworks.
Preferred Skills:
- Enterprise security concepts: OAuth2, JWT, API security, and secure coding practices.
- Observability and monitoring: logging, metrics, tracing, and production support readiness.
- CI/CD and DevSecOps tools: Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Artifactory, Ansible/Ansible Tower with automation and vulnerability remediation.
- Scalable system design and event-driven architectures such as Kafka.
- Data transformation, extraction, and migration; Oracle performance tuning and impact analysis with DBAs.
- Cloud-native development on AWS and/or Azure with modern deployment and scalability patterns.
- Containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
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. Onsite presence is required. Target start is June/July.