Java Developer

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Direct End Client: State of Colorado

Department: CO Judicial Department

Job Title: Java Developer - Hybrid

Duration: 7 Months

Start Date: 12/01/2026

End Date: 06/30/2027

Location: 1300 Broadway, Suite 1100, Denver, Colorado 80203

Position Type: Contract

No. of Hours: 40 Hours/Week

Time Zone: MST

Work Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Telecommute: Hybrid 1 Day On-Site on Tuesdays; Remote Work Rest of Days

Candidate Requirement: Candidate must be local

Job ID: 09212026

Ceipal ID: SCO_JAVA0921_PS

Position Summary:-

The CO Judicial organization is seeking an experienced Java Developer Contractor to support the design, development, and maintenance of web applications, backend services, and cloud-based solutions.

The selected consultant will work across the Java/Spring ecosystem , develop REST APIs, integrate with AWS services, and contribute to modern CI/CD-driven development workflows.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on, pragmatic, comfortable working independently, and able to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities:-

Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications using Java SDK 21 .

Build and enhance applications using Spring Boot and the broader Spring Framework .

Develop and maintain REST APIs and JSON-based integrations.

Support smaller web applications using Thymeleaf, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript .

Work with AWS-based infrastructure and services, including ECS, API Gateway, and DynamoDB .

Contribute to source control and development workflows using GitLab .

Build, maintain, and troubleshoot GitLab CI/CD pipelines .

Collaborate with team members on application architecture, implementation decisions, code reviews, and deployment practices.

Support infrastructure-as-code efforts, particularly where Terraform is used.

Use IntelliJ IDEA as the primary development environment.

Apply sound software engineering practices, including maintainable code design, testing, documentation, and operational awareness.

Where appropriate, leverage AI-assisted coding tools to improve development productivity and code quality.

Required Skills:

Strong professional experience developing applications with Java .

Experience with Java 21 or recent versions of the Java SDK.

Solid experience with Spring Boot and Spring-based application development.

Experience designing, building, and consuming REST APIs .

Strong working knowledge of JSON and API integration patterns.

Familiarity with front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript .

Experience using Git-based source control , preferably GitLab.

Experience working with CI/CD pipelines , preferably GitLab CI/CD.

Practical experience developing, deploying, or supporting applications in AWS .

Ability to work independently, communicate clearly, and deliver high-quality work in a contractor capacity.

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