Java Database Developer

KFORCE URGENT REQUIREMENT

Looking for candidates regarding the following:

POSITION

Java Database Developer

LOCATION

Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid - 3 Days a week)

DURATION

12-month Contract to hire

Start date: 2/2/2026

INTERVIEW TYPE

Process:

Two rounds both next week

Sponsorship

No (Must be able to convert without sponsorship )

Company Info

a financial services company that provides clearing, settlement, custody, and risk management services for securities transactions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

Act as a technical expert on one or more applications

Work with the Business System Analyst to ensure designs satisfy functional requirements

Partner with Infrastructure to identify and deploy optimal hosting environments

Tune application performance to eliminate and reduce issues

Research and evaluate technical solutions consistent with DTCC technology standards

Align risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; advances appropriately

Apply different software development methodologies dependent on project needs

Contribute expertise to the design of components or individual programs, and participate in the construction and functional testing

Support development teams, testing, fixing, and production support

Build applications and construct unit test cases that ensure compliance with functional and non-functional requirements

Work with peers to mature ways of working, continuous integration, and continuous delivery

Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk, advances appropriately REQUIRED SKILLS

Qualifications:

8-10 years of related experience.

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience. Talent needed for success

6+ yrs of active development experience/ expertise in Java/J2EE based applications demonstrated ability with Java 17 or above

Strong backend framework experience - Spring boot

Exposure to XML/XSD, JSON and similar data presentation components

Familiarity with Microservices based architecture and distributed systems

Ability to develop and work with REST APIs using Spring Boot framework

Experience with CI/CD technologies like GIT, Jenkins, JoCoCo and Maven

Strong database and PL/SQL skills (Oracle, snowflake preferred)

Experience with Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure and Kubernetes, Dockers is desirable

Familiarity with Agile development methodology

Experience with Code coverage, junit5, Mockito, PowerMockSolid understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Additional Qualifications:

Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Exposure to full stack development technologies.

Background in financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industries.

Certifications in cloud, java, Kafka technologies or architecture.