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Java Developer

Arlington, VA · Remote

$58.25 - $75.50/hr

... contract in Arlington, VA. Work Arrangement: Remote Clearance: US Citizen (ability to obtain a ... Proven hands-on Software Development experience using Java 11+. * Experience with Object Oriented ...

RIT Solutions

Jr Java Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

Jr Java Developer Location: Columbus, Ohio Remote or Onsite ... Onsite is preferred heavily but not absolutely required, remote is also available. Contract: Oct ...

Apex Informatics

java data engineer

$53 - $72.75/hr

Java Data Engineer Contract Hybrid in Pittsburgh Or West coast or NYC OR Remote Requirements: * 7-10 years of experience in Java * Experience in ETL Processes * Experience in data warehousing, data ...

ARC Group

Associate Java Developer

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

This is starting out as a six-month contract position with the strong potential to extend or convert to FTE. The Java Developer position is 100% remote and working in the eastern time zone during ...

StackandCo

$126.70K - $166.80K/yr

Dublin\/ Galway - Remote\/WFH \n * Long Term Contract \n * Negotiable Day Rate \n Leading Fintech\/ Financial Services organisation is looking for a number of experienced Senior Java Engineers to ...

E-Solutions

SR. JAVA DEVELOPER

Dallas, TX · Remote

$56.75 - $72.50/hr

JOB TITLE: SR. JAVA DEVELOPER JOB LOCATION: USA || 100% REMOTE JOB TYPE: CONTRACT Experience with large-scale systems and approach towards designing such systems. Technical Stack: 1. JMS (Java ...

RIT Solutions, Inc.

Java Developer

Madison, WI · Remote

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Java Developer remote 12 month contract but need to be 8+ years experience (negotiable with years here). Java/Spring API Developer Senior Developer specializing in API development using Java and ...

TWO95 International

Lead Java Developer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

Lead Java Developer Location: 100% REMOTE Work Duration: 6 Months + Contract Rate: $Open/hr. Position Description: Responsible for best design practices and leadership within a team for large ...

Lorven Technologies

Java Engineer

$53 - $72.75/hr

Java Engineer Location - Remote Contract About the Role We are seeking a passionate and driven Java Engineer . In this role, you'll contribute to building and maintaining backend services that power ...

Synaptein Solutions inc

Senior Java Developer

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$55 - $70.25/hr

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Java Developer

asrcfh

Arlington, VA • Remote

$58.25 - $75.50/hr

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

ASRC Federal Arctic Slope Mission Services' is seeking a Java Developer with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications to support a government contract in Arlington, VA.     

Work Arrangement: Remote  

Clearance: US Citizen (ability to obtain a Public Trust) and to successfully pass a DEA background investigation. 

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle.
  • Design/Develop secure web services for internal and public use.
  • Write well designed, commented, efficient code.
  • Ensure designs and implementations are in compliance with customer specifications.
  • Prepare and produce releases of software components using waterfall and AGILE methodologies.
  • Troubleshoot production application operational issues.
  • Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.

Requirements:

**Ideal candidate will have current experience in at least 6 of the technical requirements below: 

  • Proven hands-on Software Development experience using Java 11+.
  • Experience with Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
  • Experience designing and developing secure web applications using JEE8+ (Enterprise Java Beans 3+, CDI).
  • Experience developing web applications front ends using JSF/PrimeFaces.
  • Experience with Java ORM technologies JPA2/Hibernate, SQL, and Oracle.
  • Experience with the Spring Framework 5+.
  • Experience with JBoss EAP 7+ Web Application Server.
  • Experience developing web applications using Spring MVC/Spring Web Flow.
  • Experience working with CVS and GIT.
  • Experience with test-driven development.
  • Must be a US Citizen to meet contract requirements. Public Trust preferred.
  • Ability to successfully pass a government issued background investigation.

Education/Experience:

  • BS/BA in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent, and at least five (5) years’ experience in the field.
  • Nine (9) years of related experience in lieu of a college degree. 

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