Date Posted: 11/05/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 510366
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: Senior Java Application Developer (PostgreSQL, JEE, JPA & RESTful Web Services)
Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84116
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: On-site as needed
Shift: M-F 8am to 5pm
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 75.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Java, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, RESTful
Experience Desired:
Experience with Java Core, Java EE (JEE), the Java Persistence API (JPA), and the Java Persistence Query Language (JPQL) (15 yrs),
Experience with Java Server Faces (JSF) / PrimeFaces (5 yrs),
Experience with PostgreSQL SQL and PL/pgSQL (10 yrs),
Experience understanding development processes in Cloud / Amazon Web Services (5 yrs),
Experience with Java RESTful web services (5 yrs),
Experience with Maven, GitHub, and Agile development (5 yrs),
Experience with JUnit, Arquillian, or a similar testing framework (5 yrs)
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Required Skills:
15 years of experience with Java Core, Java EE (JEE), the Java Persistence API (JPA), and the Java Persistence Query Language (JPQL).
5 years of experience with Java Server Faces (JSF) / PrimeFaces.
10 years of experience with PostgreSQL SQL and PL/pgSQL.
5 years of experience understanding development processes in Cloud / Amazon Web Services.
5 years of experience with Java RESTful web services.
Knowledge and application of WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) compatibility.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with EMSA and ability to fit with the DPHIP team (evaluated under the scoring criteria above).
Experience with Maven, GitHub, and Agile development.
Experience with JUnit, Arquillian, or a similar testing framework.
Java automated testing with Selenium, and application load testing with Apache JMeter or similar.
Experience with JIRA and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
Experience with database schema design.
About the Job: The CLIENT, Division of Population Health Informatics Program, is seeking a full-time senior Java developer (IT Analyst) to develop Java applications and web services. The assignment is expected to run from December 1, 2026 through December 1, 2027, with the possibility of extension depending on funding and project requirements. This position will work with a team of application developers, engineers, and subject matter experts on the creation of new applications and the replacement of legacy applications that serve both the public and internal staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Responsibilities:
Develop Java applications and web services, including new applications and replacements for legacy applications that serve both public and internal users.
Update existing Java web applications to maintain current functionality and provide new enhancements per user requirements.
Build web applications using Java web frameworks, with preference given to EJB and JSF.
Develop web applications and APIs that use PostgreSQL to store and query data.
Implement authentication for external users and systems using standards such as OAuth2 or OpenAM.
Work toward continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines in Amazon Web Services.
Ensure agency data security standards are met and approved data encryption techniques are used.
Analyze user requirements to define business objectives, implement them in an application, and envision system features and functionality.
Collaborate with application developers, engineers, and subject matter experts to deliver project requirements.
Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting them for architectural review..
Score Criteria:
Cost - 20%
Fit with DPHIP team and experience with EMSA - 10%
Expertise in Java software development - 70%
Total - 100%
***The candidate will work remotely, must be able to work independently and manage time effectively, and has the option to come on-site as needed***
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website. California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here. Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
