Senior Full Stack Developer - Java + ReactJS

BCforward; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

BCforward is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer (Java + ReactJS) for a 12-month contract in Newark, DE. The onsite role requires strong expertise in Java, Spring, and modern front-end development with ReactJS and a proven ability to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable web applications throughout the development lifecycle.

You will design, develop, and maintain full stack solutions, build RESTful APIs, write unit tests, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines within an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT development experience.
• 6+ years web development with Java/Spring.
• Expert-level ReactJS with SPA experience.
• Experience with REST APIs and test-driven development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack apps using Java, Spring, and ReactJS.
• Build responsive UI components and RESTful APIs.
• Write unit tests and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Work in Agile teams and participate in backlog refinement.

Skills

Java

Spring

ReactJS

JavaScript

REST APIs

Agile

JUnit

CI/CD

Git

SQL

Web development

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Swagger

YAML

Maven

Jenkins

Ansible

JAX-RS

SQL Server

Job description

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer - Java + ReactJS

Location: Newark, DE (Onsite Required)

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $65.05/hr (W2)

Job ID: 411018

About BCforwardBCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Full Stack Developer (Java + ReactJS) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring, and modern front-end development with ReactJS and a proven ability to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable web applications throughout the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using Java, Spring, and ReactJS.
• Build responsive user interfaces and reusable component libraries for Single Page Applications.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with web services using industry standards.
• Write unit tests with JUnit and support CI/CD pipelines for reliable delivery.
• Collaborate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to backlog refinement and estimation.
• Ensure application security, performance, and code quality through reviews and best practices.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and document solutions across the stack.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant IT development experience.
• 6+ years hands-on web development using Java and Spring, including Spring MVC and Spring Batch.
• Expert-level ReactJS with proven SPA development and custom reusable component libraries.
• Strong JavaScript skills with HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and Node.js.
• Strong experience writing unit tests using JUnit.
• Experience building REST APIs and using JAX-RS, Swagger, and YAML.
• Working knowledge of SQL and RDBMS, preferably SQL Server.
• Familiarity with XML, JSON, and schema processing technologies.
• Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, SAFe, or Lean Agile.
• Proficiency with Git, Bitbucket, or SVN and build tools such as Maven or Ant.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD and automation tools including Jenkins and Ansible Tower or similar platforms.
• Comfort with IDEs such as IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, WebStorm, Atom, Notepad++, Sublime Text, or Web Matrix.

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with system automation, analysis, and designing reusable shared solutions.
• Strong teamwork, collaboration, and inclusive working style.
• Self-starter with ownership and an innovation mindset who performs under changing requirements.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for growth with global clients
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

Additional Details

Start Date: November. Onsite presence required in Newark, DE at DE5-021-02-01. Primary skill focus is ReactJS with strong Core Java as a secondary skill. Role will support remediation of vulnerabilities. GLIDER assessment may be required.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.