Java Web Application Developer

Description The Java Web Application Developer will work as part of a collaborative team to analyze, design, develop, test, and implement web-based application features and enhancements for enterprise systems. This mid-level role focuses on both backend Java/Spring development and modern web UI development using React. The developer will create high-quality, browser-based user interfaces and support application logic from requirements through deployment into a production environment, while applying object-oriented design principles, established design patterns, and agile software development practices. This is a remote role but ideal candidate is REQUIRED to be LOCAL to either Atlanta, Georgia or Jacksonville, North Carolina due to customer onsite needs that might arise. JOB DUTIES: - Design, develop, and enhance Java-based web applications using Spring and related frameworks. - Implement responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using React, HTML5, and CSS3. - Develop and consume RESTful web services and integrate applications with backend systems. - Work with Oracle database, including schema design, queries, and data access layers. - Collaborate with business stakeholders and end users to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs and implementation plans. - Participate in agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews) and contribute to continuous improvement. - Apply object-oriented design and common development patterns to ensure maintainable, scalable solutions. - Contribute to technology evaluations and provide input on tools, frameworks, and approaches that support business and technology goals.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelors in Computer Science, information Systems, or a related field and two (2) years or more experience; Masters and 0 years related experience - Must be a U.S. Citizen - Must be have an Interim Secret to start - Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance after start - Demonstrated experience designing and implementing Java-based web applications using Spring and Spring MVC. - Full-stack web development experience, including: - Backend: Java, Spring-based frameworks, RESTful web services, integration with Oracle database. - Frontend: React (preferred) or Angular, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/TypeScript. - Experience with standard Java web technologies such as JSP/Servlets or equivalent server-side frameworks. - Experience creating and consuming RESTful APIs, including JSON-based services. - Strong object-oriented design skills and familiarity with common design patterns. - Outstanding oral and written communication skills, including direct interaction with end users to gather and refine requirements. - Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based, agile environment. - Demonstrated ability to think strategically about application design and translate strategies into practical technical solutions. DESIRED SKILLS: - Experience with UI test automation tools such as Playwright or similar frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Selenium). - Experience using Git-based source control systems (e.g., GitLab, GitHub). - Exposure to additional JavaScript frameworks or libraries (e.g., Redux, Next.js) is a plus.