Java Developer

Job Summary

Seeking a Java Developer to design, develop, and implement scalable IT solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards. This role involves working closely with business and technology stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions in Agile or Waterfall environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java development, REST APIs, cloud technologies, microservices architecture, and DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and implement enterprise software solutions using Java technologies

Deliver high-quality software solutions in Agile or Waterfall delivery environments

Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to understand requirements and develop technical solutions

Serve as the primary technical owner for project deliverables and implementation activities

Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices architectures

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support automated deployment processes

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance

Develop and maintain integrations using Kafka, Fuse, IBM MQ, and related middleware technologies

Create and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and database integrations

Support cloud-native application deployments and infrastructure automation

Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Collaborate with development teams, operational partners, and business stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience

5+ years of experience delivering business and technical solutions using Java technologies

Strong experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, REST API development, Kafka, Fuse, JSON, and SQL

Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful web service development

Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud deployment architectures

Experience with Jenkins, Kubernetes, Git, and related source control and deployment tools

Experience with relational databases including Oracle, MySQL, or DB2

Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Design principles

Experience with J2EE, JAX-RS, Swagger/OpenAPI, and API testing tools

Experience troubleshooting and debugging enterprise applications

Experience with Apache Maven build automation

Experience with JWT authentication and authorization mechanisms

Experience with IBM DataPower Gateway and IBM Integration Bus (IIB) / ACE

Knowledge of IBM MQ and WebSphere technologies

Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and collaborative environments Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, or Azure

Hands-on experience with GCP services including Cloud Run, Terraform, BigQuery, and Big Data technologies

Experience with Fraud Technology initiatives

Experience leading development teams and mentoring team members

Understanding of Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban

Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Cursor

Experience optimizing applications for performance, scalability, and reduced time/memory complexity