Java Backend Engineer - RESTful APIs & Scalable Services

Quest Diagnostics; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare diagnostics company in Philadelphia is seeking a Software Engineer to develop efficient and scalable software solutions. Key responsibilities include creating functionalities for existing systems, developing APIs, and conducting unit tests for reliability. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of software engineering experience, be proficient in Java, and have a strong understanding of object-oriented principles. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic team on various innovative projects.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience developing server-side web applications in Java.
• Proficient in object-oriented development.

Responsibilities

• Create new functionalities and redesign certain aspects of an already-existing system.
• Engage in prototyping, reviews, and test-driven development.
• Develop external and internal APIs.

Skills

Java programming

Object-oriented development

RESTful APIs

SOAP web services

Ability to adopt new technology

Job description

A healthcare diagnostics company in Philadelphia is seeking a Software Engineer to develop efficient and scalable software solutions. Key responsibilities include creating functionalities for existing systems, developing APIs, and conducting unit tests for reliability. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of software engineering experience, be proficient in Java, and have a strong understanding of object-oriented principles. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic team on various innovative projects.