Java Web Developer

Java Web Developer
Salt Lake City, UT
Long-Term Contract: $65-$85 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Java Web Applications Developer to join a dedicated Software Applications Development Team delivering mission-critical solutions for State Agencies. This role will work as a key contributor on an Agile DevOps Team , participating in the design, development, and maintenance of large, complex Java-based web applications. The successful candidate will bring advanced knowledge of Java development, modern web technologies, and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities:
Collaborate in Agile planning sessions to define development requirements and timelines.
Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and other Agile ceremonies.
Use development tracking tools to manage and document assignments and progress.
Fulfill Developer tasks for assigned epics, features, and stories.
Assist teammates to achieve shared goals and deadlines.
Report on development progress, challenges, and blockers.
Coordinate effectively with Information Analysts, Database Administrators, Testers, Project Managers, and other technical stakeholders.
Write high-quality, maintainable Java code that meets defined requirements.
Develop and maintain application screens, features, and supporting back-end functionality.
Ensure all deliverables align with performance, security, and accessibility standards.
Perform unit testing, create test scenarios and data, and ensure acceptable defect rates.
Support integration with other systems via APIs, microservices, and interfaces.
Maintain accurate documentation in tracking tools.
Develop and support technical components including:
System functionalities and algorithmic calculations
Notifications and cron schedules
Database connections and operations
API web services and intermodular interfaces
Authentication, security, and configuration management
Mobile device interfaces and emerging technologies

Required Skills:
Direct experience as a programmer developing and maintaining Java-based web applications.
Strong knowledge of:
Java 11 & 21 , Spring/Spring Boot (2.6 and 3)
Spring JDBC, JPA/Hibernate
HTML, CSS3, SASS, Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript
REST APIs and distributed architecture patterns
Experience maintaining older applications with:
Java 8, Struts (1 & 2), Hibernate 3/JPA
jQuery and jQuery DataTables
Subversion and Ant
Familiarity with Figma Material Design to Angular code conversion (a plus).
Experience with Informix, SQL, or other relational databases.
Understanding of application security best practices.
Direct experience working on mission-critical systems for medium to large organizations.
Prior development in a criminal justice domain (Courts, Public Safety, Corrections) is a plus.
Proficiency with Agile/Scrum practices and DevOps environments.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work within a cross-functional Agile Release Train (ART).
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality and deadlines.
Relevant certifications in computer science, web development, or related fields (preferred).

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