Java Developer

Java DeveloperImmediate need for a talented Java Developer. This is a 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Richmond, VA/Plano, TX (Hybrid).Pay Range: $70 - $80/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architectureBuild and consume RESTful APIs with a focus on performance, scalability, and securityDevelop and deploy applications on AWS cloud servicesImplement IAM (Identity and Access Management) solutions and integrate authentication/authorization mechanismsApply cybersecurity best practices to ensure secure application developmentUse Beanshell scripting for automation, configuration, and integration tasksCollaborate with cross-functional teams including security, DevOps, and product ownersParticipate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD pipelinesTroubleshoot and resolve application and security-related issuesKey Requirements and Technology Experience:Strong experience in Java (8)Hands-on expertise with Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIsExperience with AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, etc.)Knowledge of Beanshell scriptingSolid understanding of IAM concepts (SSO, OAuth, SAML, RBAC, MFA)Strong background in cybersecurity principles and secure coding practicesExperience with CI/CD tools, Git, and Agile methodologiesExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsExperience in financial services or banking domainFamiliarity with DevOps tools and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Prior experience working in regulated or high-security environmentsOur client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. Pyramid Consulting