Senior Java Developer

Rate: $60-$67/Hr

Job Description:

Java 8/11/17/21

Microservices/Spring Boot/ Rest API's

AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, fargate etc)

Core Java, Java8/11/17, Springboot, AWS services are the only things we look for

AWS extensive experience also isn't a huge dealbreaker but being able to navigate components like EC2, S3 are a must.. application this person would be supporting is fully hosted in cloud environment; person doesn't need to be "expert" but also can't have zero experience at same time

Seems AWS is the only area they can compromise, if the person is very proficient in other areas

Not a senior or Lead level position, but they definitely need someone that is a self-starter and doesn't require extensive hand-holding

Can't have someone that relies heavily on lead for delegating work, must be inquisitive and able to problem solve

Recent projects must not be short terms Roles and Responsibilities:

Provide technical design, development, and implementation of large projects and/or major software products and systems.

Assist in defining architecture requirements and implementation for the design and development of Cloud solutions.

Develop strategic roadmaps that align software development efforts to mission outcomes.

Lead an integrated team of subject matter experts and IT specialists.

Serve as primary technical resource to the development and customer teams.

Act as team leader in prioritizing group tasks, determining individual assignments, and reviewing work of junior developers.

Provide technical guidance to developers following industry best practices.

Interact with customers regarding strategies, requirements, problem solving, and support.

Work with minimal supervision/guidance. Skills:

Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Strong ability to mentor/coach team members as well as experience in influencing senior leadership.

At least 10+ years of experience in Java/J2EE and related technologies with solid understanding of design principles.

Experience with front-end technologies such as Angular, TypeScript, ReactJS and related technologies would be a plus.

Experience in developing Cloud (AWS) based capabilities including implementation, development and support experience.

Expert proficiency in unit testing as well as coding in 1-2 languages.

Experience with implementing integration solutions with Microservices, RESTful Web Services and Web APIs.

Expert proficiency in Object Oriented Design (OOD) and analysis.

Expert proficiency in application of analysis/design engineering functions.

Expert proficiency in application of non-functional software qualities such as resiliency, maintainability, etc.

Expert proficiency in advanced behavior-driven testing techniques.

Provide expertise for teams in all matters related to deployment, building and release process.

Experience leading and working in Agile Team. Desired Skills:

Experience as a Tech Lead and ability to provide technical guidance in designing and architecting critical software applications.

Knowledge of Microservices-based architecture is strongly desired.

Knowledge or experience in basic DevOps support and deployment.

AWS Certified is strongly preferred.

About ApTask:

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:

At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at

Applicant Consent:

By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at or . Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.

About ApTask:

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:

At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at .

Applicant Consent:

By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at or . Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.