Java Full Stack Developer

Beth Page tech

Washington, DC • On-site

$59.50 - $76.75/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Title : Java Full Stack Developer
Location : Washington, DC (Remote)
Duration : Fulltime
Job Description :

This role supports the maintenance, enhancement and modernization of complex Federal enterprise applications. The candidate is responsible for designing, developing, testing and implementing application code in an Agile Scrum framework. This role requires troubleshooting challenging technical problems and collaborating with web and infrastructure teams to identify, resolve, and test solutions. As a senior developer, the candidate should lead technical discussions and provide guidance in the planning and implementation of prioritized deliverables.
Skills and Abilities : 
  • Solid understanding of design, development, databases, and testing methodologies
  • Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient web application using a combination of front-end languages and frameworks such as React, Angular, and JavaScript, TypeScript, 
    middleware solutions like Drupal, and backend languages and frameworks including Java, Spring Boot, Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle
  • Experienced building and consuming REST APIs
  • Experienced in CI/CD using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, writing automated tests for code, building and monitoring pipeline jobs and deployments to cloud environments
  • Experienced in AWS and/or Azure cloud environments, including infrastructure-as-code with Terraform and Kubernetes deployments
  • Strong attention to detail with proven problem-solving and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-faceted team managing the full IT ecosystem for the client
  • Ability to mentor more junior developers by bringing experience and depth to the design and development review process

Qualifications :
  •  Mus be a US Citizen
  •  An Active Public Trust or the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.
  •  Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, another related Discipline, or equivalent work experience in the software development field.
  •  5+ years of object-oriented development experience
  •  3+ years of hands-on, strong Java development experience
  •  3+ years of experience with database technologies
  •  Strong proficiency in Angular 4+ and React frameworks
  •  Hands on experience building and migrating applications into AWS and Azure cloud environments
  •  Experience with application containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  •  Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices (Git, Jenkins, SonarQube)
  •  Familiarity with integrating the US Web Design System, Section 508 accessibility requirements


Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Full Stack Java Developer?

A: To succeed as a Full Stack Java Developer, key technical skills include proficiency in Java programming language, experience with Java frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate, and knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Additionally, soft skills like strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and collaboration with cross-functional teams are crucial for success in this role. By combining technical expertise with strong soft skills, a Full Stack Java Developer can effectively design, develop, and deploy robust and scalable applications, driving career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Full Stack Java Developer?

A: A Full Stack Java Developer's career path typically begins with entry-level roles such as Junior Java Developer or Associate Software Engineer, where they focus on building and maintaining web applications using Java technologies. As they gain experience, they can progress to mid-level roles like Senior Java Developer or Technical Lead, where they take on more complex projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to technical architecture decisions. Ultimately, senior Full Stack Java Developers can move into leadership positions like Technical Program Manager or Engineering Manager, or transition into specialized roles like DevOps Engineer or Cloud Architect, leveraging their expertise in Java and software development to drive business growth and innovation.



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