Junior Java Developer

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

Job summary

A technology company in NJ is seeking a Java / Software Developer with a strong foundation in Software Engineering or Computer Science. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications using Spring Boot, building RESTful APIs, and integrating with databases including MySQL and MongoDB. The compensation ranges from $65,000 to $80,000 per year, and the company offers equal employment opportunities including visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience with Java-based applications and Spring Boot.
• Ability to build and consume RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot.
• Build RESTful APIs/Microservices with Spring MVC & Spring Boot.
• Integrate with databases using JPA/Hibernate.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices

JPA / Hibernate

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

MongoDB

Spring Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science

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

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot
• Build RESTful APIs / Microservices with Spring MVC & Spring Boot
• Implement business logic, validations, and workflows
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices
• Integrate with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, etc.) using JPA / Hibernate
• Handle exception management, logging, and error handling
• Implement Spring Data JPA for persistence
• Work with Spring Security (JWT, OAuth2, role-based access)
• Develop and consume REST APIs (JSON/XML)

Compensation

$65,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year

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