Full Stack Java Developer

Role: Full Stack Java Developer

Location: Primarily, remote candidates MUST be local to the DC,D, and VA area. They may be required to go on-site a maximum of once a month in DC or Reston, VA offices.

Duration: 12-month contract

Rate: $95.00

Candidate Status Requirement: H1B, and you must be the legal employer. Please send a copy of the H1B

Summary: CareFirst is looking for a Full Stack Java Developer to support the Care Coordination 360 product line. Most of the initiatives this year is geared towards backend development and building validations on required changes to existing services and further modernization of applications for AWS, so this year will involve 70% backend development and 30% front-end development. The tech environment includes AWS services such as EKS and API gateway, Aurora PostgreSQL, DB2, MongoDB, Angular 17, and Java 21 on Spring framework.

8+ years overall IT experience

5+ years of experience in full-stack development using Angular and Java (Prefer Angular 17, and Java 21, however, knowledge of the differences between Java 21 and previous versions)

Experience with MongoDB

Experience with Amazon EKS

Experience with AWS API Gateway

AWS certification (Prefer AWS Certified Developer) Nice to have:

AWS Certified Developer

Prior experience supporting a code modernization effort to AWS

Experience with DB2 or Aurora PostgreSQL

Experience with Amazon Q Developer - for AI-based code assistance.