Lead Java Developer

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Target Hire Date:

2025-06-30

Job Description

We are looking for a Java Developer to work on web and API-based software solutions for clients . This position will be full-time and hybrid.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborating with a team of application specialists in supporting our client's enterprise applications
• Developing and unit testing REST web services and solutions using web applications. Knowledge of tools like SOAP UI and Postman is a must
• Translating business requirements into code in compliance with defined development standards, including all code documentation and design documentation
• Writing backend as well as frontend code for web-based applications
• Resolving defects in a timely and thorough manner
• Actively participating in performance tuning across both application and network tiers
• Assessing and triage issues at various levels based on priority and urgency
• Escalating issues to management, as appropriate
• Simultaneously managing multiple priorities to ensure timelines are met
• Participating in cross training and knowledge sharing of best practices, both within and outside of the team.
• Rapidly learning new applications and technologies as new systems are added to CAI's client programs
• Promoting teamwork and effective communication. Fostering mutually beneficial working relationships with all CAI and client team members.
• Delivering defect-free solutions that are compliant with industry and application best practices.
• Analyzing periodic, vendor-released application upgrades

What You'll Need

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Programmer/Analyst, Software Developer, IT Consultant, or similar occupation. Skills Required
• Deep technical knowledge of recent versions of the following tools and technologies:
• Java
• Angular 13
• Spring Boot
• Spring Data JPA
• Spring Framework
• Spring Security
• Hibernate
• Maven
• Oracle
• JBoss
• GitLab
• SQL Developer/Toad
• JIRA
• JBoss Cruise Control
• Eclipse
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work well under pressure and to perform to deadlines
• Team player who is self-aware
• Sound decision making ability with the ability to consult where needed
• High level of attention to detail and a desire to drive quality

The ability to work unsupervised

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Government Administration

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