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Apex Informatics

Java Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

Java Developer Position Responsibilities Java Developer Plano TX (Hybrid Role) Look for Nearby candidates 12 Month contract job • 5-8 years of overall IT Experience • Core Skills - Strong ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

w2 Java Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Java Developer Location : Dallas, TX Onsite (no relocation must be there already or in a surrounding Dallas town) Duration : Long term contract Description * 10 years of Java Backend, as well as ...

R2 Technologies Corporation

Java developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$49 - $63.50/hr

Java developer Portland, OR Long Term contract Skills: Java, API, NodeJS * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). * Proven ...

Zodiac Solutions, Inc

Java Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Dallas, TX Duration : Long Term Contract Min Exp.: 9 Years Java folks with Zookeeper, Cassandra. The real need is of some A-player programmers, really solid folks (5-8) with Java, full stack type ...

MSR Cosmos

Backend Java Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$50 - $55/wk

Role: Java developer Location: Alpharetta, GA interview in-person Duration: Long Term Only W2 Contract Java developer local to Alpharetta; GA. * 10+ years professional experience * Java J2EE

Quantix

Java Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$56 - $76.75/hr

Contract to Hire Length: Six months plus Client located in Gaithersburg, Maryland is seeking a Java Engineer for a contract to hire position. Responsibilities include full lifecylce development ...

Tachyon Technologies

Java Developer REMOTE

Franklin, TN · Remote

$55 - $70/hr

This is a long term contract and it is 100% remote. Candidates MUST be Java Developers who have experience with HealthRules. That is THE ONLY REQUIREMENT. Candidates either have HealthRules ...

Carman Solutions Group

Java Developer

Dallas, TX · Remote

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Job Title- Java Developer Location- Dallas, TX (Onsite) Job Type- Long Term Contract Visa- US Citizen only Job Summary Seeking an experienced Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable ...

Carman Solutions Group

Java Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.75 - $65.50/hr

Job Title- Java Developer Location- Dallas, TX (Onsite) Job Type- Long Term Contract U S C itizen only Job Summary Seeking an experienced Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable ...

Apptad, Inc.

Java Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$440/day

W2 Contract In-person Interview is required About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Core Java Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a strong core Java developer with ...

Agile Enterprise Solutions

Java Developer

Southlake, TX

$48 - $62.25/hr

Southlake TX Contract : 6 months Scale is 0-5, where 0 is not exposure/experience and 5 is Expert Level sills: Need skill matrix on the below: Java 8 Spring HTML/CSS Agile Communication Skills ...

3Core Systems

Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Contract Overview: Seeking a Java Developer with strong experience in Spring Boot and AI-enabled application development. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable microservices ...

Yotta Systems INC

Lead Java Developer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

W2 Contract Exp : 14+ : We are seeking a Lead Java Developer with strong expertise in Java Backend development and Angular . The ideal candidate will have experience designing and developing scalable ...

3Core Systems

Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Contract Overview: Seeking a Java Developer with strong experience in Spring Boot and AI-enabled application development. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable microservices ...

MM International

Java Developer

Newark, DE · On-site

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Java Developer Location: Newark, DE (3 days a week onsite) Work Authorization: Candidate must be ... Potential to convert full time at the end of the contract. We're looking for a collaborative team ...

Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Java Developer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$51.25 - $66.50/hr

Pyramid Consulting, Inc is a leading company in the IT industry, currently seeking a Java Developer for a contract position. The role involves server-side logic development, database maintenance, and ...

3Core Systems, Inc.

Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Contract Overview: Seeking a Java Developer with strong experience in Spring Boot and AI-enabled application development. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable microservices ...

Droisys

Java Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Java Developer Alpharetta GA Need F2F 6 month contract Required Documentation (after position is offered): Drug Screening, State Criminal Record, Federal Criminal Record, SSN Verification, Employment ...

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Java Developer

Apex Informatics

Plano, TX • On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

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Job description

Position Title* Java Developer Position Responsibilities
Java Developer
Plano TX (Hybrid Role)
Look for Nearby candidates
12 Month contract job
• 5-8 years of overall IT Experience
• Core Skills
- Strong Technical skill in Java/J2EE , Spring , Springboot
- Good to have knowledge of Cloud containers , CI/CD tools
- Good to have knowledge of Apache Kafka, or other messaging systems
- Strong in RDBMS concepts; PL/SQL knowledge, ORM - Awareness and basic Linux/UNIX
- Hands-on experience on Intellij, Maven, BitBucket/GIT, Test Automation and JIRA
- Contribute to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations Agile project life-cycle
- Take ownership of business-critical and complex applications
- Identify technical improvements, Process Improvements, innovative solutions

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