Java Developer (CT)

Cooperidge Consulting Firm; Greenwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and sick leave

Professional development reimbursement

Flexible scheduling options

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Java Developer to design and develop backend services for a premier financial partner. This hybrid role is based in Stamford, CT, requiring strong Java skills and a clear understanding of object-oriented principles. Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience; competitive salary and various benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in Java or similar object-oriented languages.
• Strong understanding of n-tier architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services and algorithms using Java.
• Write clean, maintainable, efficient code focused on reliability and performance.
• Conduct unit and integration testing, debugging, and issue resolution.

Skills

Object-oriented principles

Java/JEE

Relational databases

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Message-oriented systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle

JBoss

Job description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking, on behalf of a premier financial services partner, an experienced Java Developer to support the design and development of backend services, internal tools, and client-facing applications that power mission-critical financial operations. This is a hybrid role based in Stamford, CT (3 days onsite, 2 remote), with full-time employee status only (no consultants or contractors). H-1B sponsorship and relocation assistance are available for qualified candidates.

In this role you will:

• Design and develop scalable backend services and algorithms using Java and related technologies.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code focused on reliability and performance.
• Conduct unit and integration testing, debugging, and issue resolution.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and QA engineers.
• Review peer code for quality assurance and provide constructive feedback.
• Enhance and refactor existing applications to improve performance and security.
• Document technical designs and workflows for internal use.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices.
• Support users, troubleshoot issues, and provide training as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of object-oriented principles and n-tier architecture.
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle preferred).
• Hands-on knowledge of Java/JEE or C++, RESTful APIs, microservices, and message-oriented systems.
• Familiarity with JBoss or similar application server environments.
• Interest in financial instruments and industry concepts (prior experience a plus)

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in Java or similar object-oriented languages

Benefits

• H-1B sponsorship and relocation assistance are available for qualified candidates
• Competitive Compensation - Salary aligned with experience and clearance level, plus performance-based bonuses.
• Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; mental health resources; HSA/FSA options.
• Retirement Planning - 401(k) with company match to help secure your future.
• Paid Time Off - Generous PTO, federal holidays, and sick leave to balance work and life.
• Professional Development - Reimbursement for certifications, conferences, and advanced training.
• Cutting-Edge Work Environment - Access to advanced tools, technologies, and classified projects at the forefront of signal processing research.
• Team Culture - Small, collaborative team setting with direct impact on project outcomes.
• Career Growth - Clear paths for advancement and opportunities to move into leadership or specialized technical roles.
• Security Perks - Roles requiring TS/SCI clearance come with stability and long-term project funding.
• Work-Life Balance - Flexible scheduling options where mission requirements allow

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.