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Senior Java Developer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$59 - $75.25/hr

Senior Java Developer Chicago, Illinois, United States About the Job Guided by a core purpose of ... Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Parental Leave Short-Term ...

Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$99.60K - $169.20K/yr

Partner with Java teams to containerize services, tune JVM (GC, memory), and deploy to ACA/App ... IaC (Terraform/Bicep), GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps, and GitOps workflows. * Security fundamentals:

Partner with Java teams to containerize services, tune JVM (GC, memory), and deploy to ACA/App ... IaC (Terraform/Bicep), GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps, and GitOps workflows. * Security fundamentals:

Partner with Java teams to containerize services, tune JVM (GC, memory), and deploy to ACA/App ... IaC (Terraform/Bicep), GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps, and GitOps workflows. * Security fundamentals:

Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$99.60K - $169.20K/yr

Partner with Java teams to containerize services, tune JVM (GC, memory), and deploy to ACA/App ... IaC (Terraform/Bicep), GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps, and GitOps workflows. * Security fundamentals:

Software Engineer (Java and Cloud)

Bloomington, IL · Hybrid

$49.25 - $67.50/hr

... volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 ... Java and JavaScript in a Spring Boot framework * Experience with cloud platforms and IaC (AWS and ...

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Principal Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137.40K - $233.60K/yr

Development, DevOps & Automation: Strong programming skills (e.g., Java Springboot, Container ... insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a ...

Principal Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137.40K - $233.60K/yr

Development, DevOps & Automation: Strong programming skills (e.g., Java Springboot, Container ... insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a ...

Principal Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137.40K - $233.60K/yr

Development, DevOps & Automation: Strong programming skills (e.g., Java Springboot, Container ... insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a ...

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Java Developer Volunteer information

What is a Java Developer Volunteer job?

A Java Developer Volunteer role involves contributing to software development projects without financial compensation. Volunteers typically assist in coding, debugging, testing, and maintaining Java-based applications for nonprofits, open-source projects, or startups. This role helps developers gain experience, build portfolios, and support meaningful initiatives while collaborating with teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Java Developer Volunteer position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Java Developer Volunteer, you should have a solid grasp of Java programming, object-oriented design, and version control systems, often demonstrated through coursework, certifications, or hands-on project experience. Familiarity with tools like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, build systems (Maven or Gradle), and collaborative platforms such as GitHub is commonly expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn set exceptional volunteers apart. These skills and qualities ensure you can contribute effectively to projects, adapt to dynamic team needs, and make the most meaningful impact in volunteer settings.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a Java Developer Volunteer?

As a Java Developer Volunteer, you might work on a range of projects, such as developing new software features, fixing bugs, writing unit tests, or helping maintain existing Java applications for nonprofits or community organizations. You could also assist in documentation, code reviews, or collaborating on open-source initiatives, depending on the organization's needs. These roles often provide exposure to agile development practices and teamwork with other engineers, designers, and project managers. Volunteering in this capacity not only helps worthwhile causes but also allows you to expand your portfolio and gain practical experience with real-world applications.
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Senior Java Developer

HiresRight Inc

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$59 - $75.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Senior Java Developer

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About the Job

Guided by a core purpose of making people healthier, Vitality is the world's largest behavioral engagement platform that unlocks health outcomes that matter. By blending industry-leading smart tech, data, incentives, and behavioral science, we inspire healthy changes in individuals and organizations.

As one of the largest well-being companies in the world, Vitality, a subsidiary of Discovery Limited, brings a dynamic and diverse perspective through successful partnerships with the most forward-thinking insurers and employers.

Job Purpose

The Java Developers' role is to maintain and enhance key Java applications to support business requirements. The developer will follow approved life cycle methodologies, create design documents, write code, and perform unit and functional testing of software. This includes contributing to the overall standards of the group as well as ensuring the software meets a high-quality standard. The developer will assist in maintaining stage, test, and production database environments by responding to support requests and updating database information. An important aspect of this role is achieving client satisfaction through troubleshooting and resolving customer issues, as well as focusing on client satisfaction throughout the design and development process.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Work closely with architects, senior developers, and other team members to solve problems and support existing code bases
  • Work closely with business analysts to analyze and understand the business requirements and business case, in order to produce simple, cost-effective, and innovative solution designs
  • Implement the designed solutions in the required development language (typically Java) in accordance with the Vitality Group standards, processes, tools, and frameworks
  • Testing the quality of produced software thoroughly through participation in code reviews, the use of static code analysis tools, creation and execution of unit tests, functional regression tests, load tests, stress tests, and evaluating the results of performance metrics collected on the software
  • Participate in proof of concepts, JAD sessions, estimation, and costing sessions
  • Maintain the system in production and provide support in the form of query resolution, data fixes, and defect fixes
  • Support Role (including weekend support) is required on a rotational cycle
  • Participate in the process of reviewing code for consistent application of standards, logic, and effective use of libraries and reusable aspects of the application

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or another IT-related field
  • Java
  • SQL
  • REST
  • JUnit

Preferred (not required):

  • Experience developing and maintaining production web applications
  • High standards for delivery
  • Structured and analytical problem solver
  • Software testing pack design, functional testing
  • Clean code thinking
  • SAFe certifications
  • Spring
  • JMS
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • Weblogic
  • WildFly

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Parental Leave Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Training & Development Hybrid Work Catered Food & Snacks Wellness Resources