Senior Java Consultant

ACT Professional Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a talented Java Developer to join their hybrid team in Chicago. You will be instrumental in creating web-based applications, working closely with clients and teams to deliver high-quality solutions. A successful candidate will possess extensive experience in Java and familiarity with modern frameworks such as Spring Boot and Angular 13. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to perform under pressure, making it a perfect opportunity for driven professionals ready to make an impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Software Developer or similar role.
• Deep technical knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing and unit testing REST web services and solutions.
• Collaborating with a team to support enterprise applications.
• Translating business requirements into code.

Skills

Java

Angular 13

Spring Boot

Spring Framework

Hibernate

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JIRA

GitLab

Eclipse

SQL Developer

Job description

Direct message the job poster from ACT Professional Solutions

Contract Start & End Date: ASAP - 2/27/26

Onsite or remote: Hybrid Role

Rate: $85.00/hr max

Job Description

We are looking for a Java Developer to work on web and API-based software solutions for clients. This position will be full-time and hybrid.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborating with a team of application specialists in supporting our client's enterprise applications
• Developing and unit testing REST web services and solutions using https-based web applications. Knowledge of tools like SOAP UI and Postman is a must
• Translating business requirements into code in compliance with defined development standards, including all code documentation and design documentation
• Writing backend as well as frontend code for web-based applications
• Resolving defects in a timely and thorough manner
• Actively participating in performance tuning across both application and network tiers
• Assessing and triage issues at various levels based on priority and urgency
• Escalating issues to management, as appropriate
• Simultaneously managing multiple priorities to ensure timelines are met
• Participating in cross training and knowledge sharing of best practices, both within and outside of the team.
• Rapidly learning new applications and technologies as new systems are added to CAI's client programs
• Promoting teamwork and effective communication. Fostering mutually beneficial working relationships with all CAI and client team members.
• Delivering defect-free solutions that are compliant with industry and application best practices.
• Analyzing periodic, vendor-released application upgrades

What You'll Need

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Programmer/Analyst, Software Developer, IT Consultant, or similar occupation. Skills Required
• Deep technical knowledge of recent versions of the following tools and technologies:
• Java
• Angular 13
• Spring Boot
• Spring Data JPA
• Spring Framework
• Spring Security
• Hibernate
• Maven
• Oracle
• JBoss
• GitLab
• SQL Developer/Toad
• JIRA
• JBoss Cruise Control
• Eclipse
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work well under pressure and to perform to deadlines
• Team player who is self-aware
• Sound decision making ability with the ability to consult where needed
• High level of attention to detail and a desire to drive quality
• The ability to work unsupervised

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Government Administration

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