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Base pay range
$60.00/hr - $65.00/hr
Job#: 2090464
Job Description
Apex Systems is currently hiring for a Java Developer for a 100% remote contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative yet autonomous environment and enjoys solving complex backend challenges with minimal guidance.
Location
Orlando, FL - 100% remote
Qualifications
3–5 years of experience with Java (Java 13+ preferred; Java 8 acceptable with strong fundamentals)
Skilled in creating tables and writing complex queries with SQL
Experience building RESTful microservices
Familiarity with Spring or Spring Boot frameworks
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services supporting both the mobile app and OAM platform.
Build and optimize REST-based microservices.
Write and maintain complex SQL queries; perform database-level modifications (DBL).
Collaborate with the Technical Lead through ad hoc meetings and stand-ups.
Estimate work effort and deliver on self-managed timelines.
Contribute to the mobile-first owner experience by integrating backend features across platforms.
Must-Have Qualifications
Java Expertise: 3–5 years experience with Java (Java 13+ preferred; Java 8 acceptable).
SQL Proficiency: 2+ years working with relational databases; skilled in creating tables and writing complex queries.
Self-Starter Mindset: Comfortable working with minimal requirements; strong problem-solving skills and ability to set and commit to realistic timelines.
API Development: Experience building RESTful microservices.
Nice-to-Haves
Experience with JSPs.
Familiarity with Spring or Spring Boot frameworks.
Background in hospitality or customer-facing platforms.
Oracle database knowledge.
Exposure to Angular or mobile app development.
Work Environment
Mostly heads-down development work with periodic team collaboration.
Agile-style communication with flexibility in task ownership.
Fast-paced, product-driven team focused on enhancing the owner experience.
Apex Benefits Overview
Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at visitsearch@apexsystems.com or 844-463-6178.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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