Position: Senior Java Developer Location: New York, NY Duration: 6 Months
Job Description: Client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to design and deliver scalable, high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in modern Java technologies, microservices architecture, and full-stack collaboration with Angular-based front ends.
Top 3 Skills:
Strong experience with Java 17+ and backend development
Expertise in Spring Boot microservices and REST API development
Hands-on experience with JPA and database integration (SQL/NoSQL)
Responsibilities:
Design and develop robust, scalable, and high-performance backend applications using Java 17+
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Spring Boot 3.3.x
Implement data persistence and complex queries using JPA with relational or NoSQL databases
Develop and support event-driven architectures using Kafka and MQ messaging systems
Containerize services using Docker for consistent deployment in cloud-native environments
Collaborate with front-end teams to ensure seamless API integration and end-to-end functionality
Contribute to UI development using Angular (17+/19+)
Participate in CI/CD pipelines and source control using Git
Provide guidance and mentorship to development teams and ensure adherence to architectural standards
Define system architecture aligned with business and user needs
Required:
Strong proficiency in Java (core concepts, frameworks, and libraries)
Hands-on experience with:
Spring Boot
JPA / Hibernate
REST API development
Experience with Angular 17+ (or higher) and TypeScript
Familiarity with Docker, Git, and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions)
Experience working with Kafka and messaging systems (MQ)
Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns
Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) or NoSQL (MongoDB)
Proven ability to mentor teams and lead technical discussions
Exposure to full-stack development and UI integration
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to manage technical deliverables and timelines
Years of Experience: 10 Years of Experience
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 55.00/hr.