Java Developer

ValueMomentum, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ValueMomentum’s Engineering Centre is seeking a skilled Java developer to contribute to full life cycle development in a Tomcat-based environment. You will implement standards, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with users and teammates to deliver timely software solutions.

The role involves working with Spring Boot, Docker/Kubernetes, React front-end technologies, RESTful services, and CI/CD practices (Bitbucket Pipelines). Strong communication and adherence to SDLC are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in JAVA programming with Tomcat (Servlets, JSP).
• Proficiency in Spring Boot, Tomcat, Spring Data JPA, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Frontend experience with React, CSS Modules, and React Query; design-token outputs.
• Experience with RESTful services, JSON, XML; knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC is a plus.
• CI/CD as code experience (Bitbucket Pipelines); Gradle builds and SBOM management desired.
• Experience building/distributing iOS/Android apps; Swift/Kotlin a plus.
• Ability to write clear prompts for AI-assisted development and review AI output.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and detail-oriented skills.
• Familiarity with secure AI use in regulated environments.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and document changes per SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Provide full life cycle development with JAVA.
• Ensure coding standards are followed in developed code.
• Troubleshoot and propose solutions for problems.
• Communicate with users to determine requirements.
• Collaborate in a team to complete programming projects on time.
• Document changes and follow SDLC processes independently.
• Multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of Application Development.

Skills

Java programming

Tomcat environment

Spring Boot

Spring Data JPA

Docker/Kubernetes

React/Frontend

REST/JSON/XML

OAuth 2.0/OIDC

CI/CD Bitbucket Pipelines

Gradle

AI-assisted development

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Gradle

Bitbucket Pipelines

Job description

At ValueMomentum’s Engineering Centre, we are a team of passionate engineers who thrive on tackling complex business challenges with innovative solutions while transforming the P&C insurance value chain. We achieve this through strong engineering foundation and continuously refining our processes, methodologies, tools, agile delivery teams, and core engineering archetypes. Our core expertise lies in six key areas: Cloud Engineering, Application Engineering, Data Engineering, Core Engineering, Quality Engineering, and Domain expertise. Join a team that invests in your growth. Our Infinity Program empowers you to build your career with role-specific skill development leveraging immersive learning platforms. You'll have the opportunity to showcase your talents by contributing to impactful projects.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Provide full life cycle development with JAVA.
• Understand coding standards and implement them within code being developed.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and provide solutions.
• Ability to communicate with the users to determine problems or design requirements.
• Ability to work on a team to complete programming projects in a timely manner.
• Ability to document changes and follow the Systems Development Life Cycle process independently.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
• Other duties assigned by the Manager of Application Development.

Required Skills:

• Experience in JAVA programming, and programming in a Tomcat environment (Java Servlets, JSP).
• Experience with or demonstrated ability to learn: Spring Boot, Tomcat, Spring Data JPA, and Containers/Docker/Kubernetes.
• Front-end experience with React, CSS Modules and React Query. A willingness to build against a design-token source (CSS Design Tokens) that generates CSS, Swift and Android outputs.
• Experience working with RESTful web services, JSON, and XML is desired; familiarity with API security using OAuth 2.0 and OIDC with PKCE and per-endpoint scope enforcement is a plus.
• Experience with Gradle builds, dependency/SBOM management, and CI/CD as code (Bitbucket Pipelines) is desired.
• Experience in building, testing, and distributing iOS and Android applications is desired; exposure to Swift/SwiftUI and Kotlin/Jetpack Compose is a plus.
• Working knowledge of AI-assisted development tools: using AI coding assistants and design-to-code generation effectively with standard prompts, shared design tokens, the judgment to review, test and correct AI-generated code before it is committed.
• Ability to write clear, well-scoped prompts and to recognize when AI output needs human verification.
• General familiarity with AI application concepts such as conversational assistants, insight generation, document Q&A, and model serving is a plus.
• Understanding of responsible and secure AI use in a regulated banking environment, including not exposing credentials, source code or customer data to external tools, and respecting licensing and compliance requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with both the business community and the technical community.
• Strong analytical skills, self-motivation, and attention to detail
• Good organizational and time management skills.

About ValueMomentum

ValueMomentum is a leading solutions provider for the global property and casualty insurance industry, supported by deep domain and technology capabilities. We help insurers stay ahead with sustained growth and high performance for enhancing stakeholder value and fostering resilient societies. Trusted by over 100 insurers, ValueMomentum is one of the largest services providers exclusively focused on property and casualty. ValueMomentum is headquartered in Piscataway, NJ, with state-of-the‑art delivery centers in Piscataway, NJ; Hyderabad, Pune, and Coimbatore in India; Toronto in Canada; and London in the United Kingdom.

ValueMomentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and applicants throughout the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws.