Contract Backend Developer Jobs in Newark, NY (NOW HIRING)

Location: Rochester, NY, Binghamton, NY, Augusta, ME - Onsite

We’re looking for a Senior Web Java Developer to join a high-impact team working on complex systems within the utilities space. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in full-cycle development environments and enjoys working across backend systems, databases, and integration layers.

You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying scalable solutions, contributing to mission‑critical systems that support operational workflows. This is a hands‑on position where your expertise in Java, Oracle, and system‑level thinking will directly influence performance, reliability, and long‑term architecture.

You’re a seasoned engineer who takes ownership from concept to deployment. You’re comfortable navigating complex systems, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and delivering high‑quality code in multi‑developer environments.

You enjoy solving real‑world problems, working with structured data, and building robust backend systems. You’re detail‑oriented, adaptable, and bring a strong sense of accountability to everything you build.

• Design, develop, and maintain Java‑based applications across the full software development lifecycle
• Prepare technical specifications and translate business requirements into scalable solutions
• Develop, test, validate, and deploy software modules into production environments
• Work with Oracle databases, including writing PL/SQL code, packages, and database design impacts
• Collaborate within multi‑developer teams using structured development frameworks
• Contribute to system integrations and interface development
• Work with Unix environments, including shell scripting (ksh)
• Support and enhance systems within utilities and control system applications

• 5+ years of experience in Java development
• Strong experience across the full software development lifecycle
• Expertise with Oracle databases and PL/SQL
• Experience with Java development frameworks (e.g., Eclipse)
• Experience working in collaborative, multi‑developer environments
• Ability to design and assess database impacts for new software models
• Experience with Unix shell scripting (ksh)
• Understanding of Oracle objects: tables, triggers, views, synonyms

• Experience with Spectrum OMS Java development framework
• Background in utilities or control systems applications (e.g., Outage Management Systems)
• Experience with C programming (Pro*C) for database interfaces
• Familiarity with .NET technologies
• Experience with GIS programming

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