Java Developer

Job Title: Java Developer


Duration: 3 Months CTH (Conversion based on performance and client need)


Location: Columbus, OH | Plano, TX | Wilmington, DE


Type: 3-Months Contract-to-Hire (CTH)


Mode: Onsite / Hybrid (as per client policy)


Job Overview:


We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our client's engineering team for a 3-month contract-to-hire opportunity. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Core Java, Microservices, RESTful APIs, and scripting with a focus on building scalable, high-performing backend systems.


Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices and backend systems.
• Build and integrate REST APIs to ensure efficient communication across applications.
• Write clean, reusable, and optimized code following best practices and coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including QA, DevOps, and product teams - to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
• Work with automation scripts / shell scripting / Groovy / Python (as applicable) to support integration and deployment.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java (8 or above).
• Strong experience in Microservices architecture using Spring Boot / Spring Cloud.
• Expertise in RESTful APIs and backend service integration.
• Proficiency in scripting (Shell, Groovy, or Python preferred).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps tools.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.

Good to Have:

• Experience with Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).