Core Java Developer

Core Java Developer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Core Java Developer for an opportunity in Jersey City, NJ!

Position Title: Core Java Developer

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Anticipated Start Date: Tentative Start Date

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 3+ Months contract to hire

Job Type: Contract, [On-Site]

Pay Range: [$61.23] to [$65.18]

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

Title: Core Java Developer

Worksite Address: Plano, TX and Jersey City, NJ

Duration: 3+ Months contract to hire

Position Description:

Proficient in Core Java development skills as well as multiple design techniques
Working proficiency in Core Java development toolset to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies with ability to work in at least one of the common frameworks
Strong understanding of techniques such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Test Driven Development, Cloud Development, application resiliency and security
Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages
Working proficiency in a portion of software engineering disciplines and demonstrates understanding of overall software skills including business analysis, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and improvement of software

Skills Essential:

* Strong foundational knowledge in data structures, caching, multithreading, messaging, and asynchronous communication.

* Proficiency in Unix/Linux tools and shell scripting.

* Hands-on practical experience in Java frameworks, including Spring and Spring Boot, Cloud, Kubernetes.

* Solid understanding of J2EE, object-oriented programming, and Java design patterns.

* Experience in API and microservices development with a strong grasp of system integration.

* Exposure to UI development using frameworks such as React and Angular.

* Familiarity with development tools and Java IDEs, including Ant, Maven, Jenkins, JUnit, Spark, Eclipse, and IntelliJ.

* Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Test Automation (Unit & Integration tests), Application Resiliency, and Security.

* Extensive technical development experience, including effective coding, code reviews, and best practices in configuration management and code refactoring.

* Proficiency in SQL and database development.

* Experience with cloud technologies, with a preference for AWS.

Desirable:

* Experience or knowledge in metadata management is a plus.

* Experience with data unification, discovery, and governance is desirable.

* General understanding of data governance practices.

* Database experience using RDBMS (Preferably Oracle) and NoSQL (Good to know).

* Familiarity with tools such as Git, JUnit, Sonar, Selenium, and JIRA is desirable.

* Knowledge and experience in data-related activities, including data modeling, data quality, data governance, metadata, data management, data structures, data visualization, and business requirements.

* AWS certification is a plus.

* AWS Integration and Deployment: Experience integrating Java applications with AWS services such as AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and S3.

* Security and Best Practices: Understanding of AWS security best practices, including IAM roles and policies, to ensure secure access and management of AWS resources in Java applications.

* CI/CD and Monitoring: Familiarity with setting up CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline or similar tools, and knowledge of AWS CloudWatch for monitoring and logging application performance.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 239079 when responding to this ad.

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