Programmer/Analyst: II (Intermediate)

Job Description

Senior Programmer Analyst

Employment Type: 13 Week Contract to Hire

Work Arrangement: Onsite - Easton, Columbus, OH

Pay: Available on W2

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Programmer Analyst to design, develop, modernize, and support enterprise-grade applications using modern front-end frameworks, scalable backend services, and cloud-based platforms.

This role requires hands-on experience with React, Angular, Java microservices architecture, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to deliver secure, high-performing, and maintainable solutions.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, architects, developers, QA, and production support to drive application enhancements and support the full software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain responsive front-end applications using React and Angular

Build, enhance, and support Java-based backend services and microservices

Develop and integrate RESTful APIs across front-end, middleware, and backend systems

Contribute to cloud-native design and deployment using Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions

Analyze existing applications and recommend modernization strategies to improve scalability, performance, and reliability

Support production environments, troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes

Participate in code reviews, testing, releases, and DevOps practices

Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture artifacts, and development standards

Mentor junior team members and promote best practices across front-end, backend, and cloud development

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field

5+ years of experience in software development, application engineering, or systems analysis

Hands-on experience with React for front-end development

Strong Java development experience, including REST services and microservices

Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Experience supporting and maintaining enterprise-level applications

•Preferred Qualifications

Experience with modern UI architecture patterns and reusable component design

Familiarity with Spring Boot, API integration patterns, and microservices-based architectures

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, source control, automated testing, and DevOps practices

Exposure to application modernization, cloud migration, or transformation initiatives

Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences

Ability to work independently, lead technical discussions, and collaborate across distributed teams

Core Competencies

Strong full-stack development expertise

Ability to build scalable, secure, and high-performance applications

Collaborative and team-oriented mindset

Attention to detail and commitment to code quality

Continuous improvement and learning mindset