Java Developer III

2 Months ago • 8 Years + • Backend Development • Full Stack Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Onward Search is seeking a Java Developer III for a leading financial information and analytics company. This 6-month contract opportunity is based in New York, NY or New Jersey with a hybrid work arrangement. Responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, and deploying complex Java-based projects; developing concurrent and distributed systems; utilizing Java 8 features (especially Streams API); implementing microservices-based solutions; writing unit and integration tests; writing and optimizing SQL queries; and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will possess 8+ years of hands-on Java development experience, expertise in Java fundamentals and concurrent/distributed systems, strong experience with Java 8 features and Spring technologies, and experience with microservices and testing.
Must have:
  • 8+ years Java development experience
  • Java fundamentals and concurrent/distributed systems
  • Java 8 features (Streams API)
  • Spring-based technologies (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud)
  • SQL queries and data models
  • Microservices-based solutions
  • Unit and integration tests
Good to have:
  • DevOps, Docker, containers
  • AWS cloud services (EC2, ECS, Lambda, S3)
Perks:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Learning & Education Reimbursement
  • Ongoing Training & Development

Job Details

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We are currently seeking a Developer - Core Programming Language (Java) III for a leading financial information and analytics company. This organization is dedicated to fostering a culture of learning, growth, and innovation, offering individualized career coaching and flexible work arrangements.

This 6-month contract opportunity is based in New York, NY or New Jersey with a hybrid work arrangement that requires an on-site presence at least two days per week. As a Java Developer, you’ll work alongside the IT team to design, develop, test, and deploy critical and complex Java-based projects, contributing to key initiatives for a leading organization in the financial sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy complex Java-based projects.
  • Develop concurrent and distributed systems using Java.
  • Utilize Java 8 features, especially Streams API.
  • Implement microservices-based solutions.
  • Write unit and integration tests to ensure high-quality code.
  • Write and optimize SQL queries with a solid understanding of data models.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive software solutions.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java development, including designing, developing, testing, and deploying complex projects.
  • Expertise in Java fundamentals and experience with concurrent and distributed systems.
  • Strong experience with Java 8 features, particularly Streams API.
  • 5+ years of experience with Spring-based technologies (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, etc.) and caching frameworks like Hazelcast.
  • 5+ years of experience writing SQL queries and working with data models.
  • Experience in designing and implementing microservices-based solutions.
  • Proven experience in writing unit and integration tests.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services (EC2, ECS, Lambda, S3, etc.).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in DevOps development and deployment using Docker and containers.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k Program
  • Commuter Benefit
  • eLearning & Education Reimbursement
  • Ongoing Training & Development

To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the assignment must last at least 10 weeks.

If you're a highly skilled Java developer with experience in complex systems and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact, apply now. Our recruitment team will guide you through the interview process and advocate on your behalf.

Application Deadline: 2/13/2025

Employer Details:

  • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
  • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
  • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
  • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
  • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

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