Backend Java Developer

BCforward; Newark (DE); Híbrido; USD 74 000 - 105 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

BCforward is seeking a Backend Java Developer to join our team in Newark, DE. The role focuses on Java/Spring Boot microservices, REST/SOAP APIs, and scalable backend systems.

You will deliver robust APIs, work with offshore teams, and contribute to production support and continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires 5+ years of experience, strong Java/Spring skills, and familiarity with Kafka, NoSQL (Cassandra), and relational databases like Oracle or SQL Server.

Qualificações

• Proficiency in Java and OO programming.
• Strong experience with Spring Boot, REST/SOAP services, and messaging.
• Experience with CI/CD, Maven, and TDD/JUnit.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design, build, and support REST/SOAP APIs and integration services.
• Collaborate with offshore teams to provide technical guidance and resolve issues.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and release activities.

Conhecimentos

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

SOAP

Kafka

Cassandra

Oracle/SQL Server

Maven

JUnit

CI/CD

Ferramentas

Git

Bitbucket

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Title: Backend Java Developer - Spring Boot / Microservices / API Integration
Location: Newark, DE
Duration: Contract - 12 months
Pay Range: $65.05/hr (W2)
Job ID: 410844

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Backend Java Developer - Spring Boot / Microservices / API Integration to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, REST/SOAP services, and messaging and a proven ability to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing backend applications and APIs.

Engagement Details

Start Month: ASAP
Onsite Expectation: Hybrid with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week
Interview: 1-2 rounds via video. In-person may be requested.
Approved Location: Newark, DE

Position Summary

The Backend Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting scalable Java-based applications and APIs. The role works closely with business stakeholders, architects, QA teams, and offshore developers to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring application reliability, performance, and security. The developer will operate within a cross-functional Agile team to build and maintain enterprise-grade backend services, REST APIs, and batch processing applications, participating in design discussions, sprint planning, code reviews, production support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design, build, and support REST/SOAP APIs and integration services.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to development standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with offshore teams to provide technical guidance and resolve issues.
• Troubleshoot application defects and support production incidents.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and estimation activities.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and release activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and support artifacts.
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability requirements are met.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Java and Object-Oriented Programming.
• Hands-on experience with Spring ecosystem: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, ORM, MVC, Integration, Batch, and Services.
• Expertise in SOA, REST/SOAP web services, and JSON/XML.
• Exposure to cloud technologies and platforms.
• Experience with source control tools such as Bitbucket/Git or Subversion (SVN).
• Experience with Maven, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration (CI), and JUnit.
• Experience with NoSQL databases, specifically Cassandra.
• Experience with at least one RDBMS: Oracle or SQL Server.
• Experience with Apache Kafka and MQ messaging frameworks.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.

Primary and Secondary Skills:

• Primary: Spring Boot
• Secondary: Core Java

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers.

When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.