Entry-Level Java Developer

BeaconFire Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development company in New Jersey is seeking a Java / Software Developer to write scalable, secure code and maintain automated tests. The ideal candidate should have a Master's Degree in Computer Science and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming. This role involves collaboration with team members and has a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $80,000 per year. Equal employment opportunities available, including visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Understanding of software development life cycle.
• Programming skills using object-oriented programming languages.
• Knowledge of relational databases and basic SQL.

Responsibilities

• Write scalable, secure, and maintainable code.
• Create and maintain automated system tests.
• Collaborate with testers and team members.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

SQL

Java

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Spring

Maven

Angular

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

BeaconFire is based in Central NJ, specializing in Software Development, Web Development, and Business Intelligence; looking for candidates with a strong background in Software Engineering or Computer Science for a Java / Software Developer position

Job Responsibilities

• Write scalable, secure, and maintainable code that powers our clients’ platforms.
• Create, deploy, and maintain automated system tests.
• Works with Testers to understand defects opened and resolve them in a timely manner
• Supports continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
• Collaborates effectively with other team members to accomplish shared user story and sprint goals

Requirements

• Decent understanding of the software development life cycle
• Basic programming skills using object-oriented programming (OOP) languages with in-depth knowledge of common APIs and data structures like Collections, Maps, lists, Sets, etc.
• Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle) basic SQL query language skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science (CS)
• 0-1 year of practical experience in Java coding
• Experience using Spring, Maven, and Angular frameworks, HTML, CSS
• Knowledge of other contemporary Java technologies (e.g. Weblogic, RabbitMQ, Tomcat, etc.) · Knowledge of JSP, J2EE, and JDBC

Compensation

$65,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year

BeaconFire is an E-verified company that provides equal employment opportunities (visa sponsorship provided)