Java Backend Developer

Job Title: Java Backend Developer Location: Columbus, OH (Local Candidates Only – No Relocation) Job Type: C2H/w2 only Job Summary: Our client is seeking an experienced Backend Java Developer to support and scale their core backend systems.

This is a pure backend role — no frontend development is involved.

Candidates must be based in Columbus, OH and ready to convert to full-time after a successful 90-day contract period.

This role is ideal for engineers with a deep understanding of Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture, and a desire to work in a long-term, stable financial environment.

Key Requirements: 7+ years of professional experience in Java backend development Strong expertise in Spring Boot and Microservices design patterns Solid hands-on experience with SQL and RDBMS systems like PostgreSQL or Oracle Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins preferred) Proven ability to deploy backend services to production environments Strong debugging, integration, and system troubleshooting skills Nice to have: Exposure to GCP (Google Cloud Platform) – not required initially, but valuable as the team plans to migrate in the future

Full Time