Sr. Java Software Engineer (5742)

NextPath Career Partners

Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 96,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NextPath Workforce Solutions is seeking a Sr. Java Software Developer to join a client team in Reading, PA. This is an onsite, contract role focused on backend systems, database design, and scalable architectures.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years of full-stack Java experience, proficiency with Spring/Spring-MVC, RESTful APIs, and relational databases. Knowledge of SaaS environments and cloud platforms is highly valued, with collaboration and mentoring skills essential for success.

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of full-stack Java development experience
  • Proficiency in React, Angular, jQuery, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Spring/Spring-MVC, myBatis, RESTful APIs
  • Experience with relational database design and complex SQL queries
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience in SaaS or startup environments
  • Knowledge of SaaS platforms in cloud environments
  • Understanding of modern software design frameworks and architecture principles
  • Knowledge of AI/machine learning/data science (preferred, not mandatory)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of backend systems and design relational database schemas for scalable, maintainable solutions
  • Contribute to frontend design collaborating with product owners and UX/UI designers
  • Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code following best practices
  • Review code and deliverables from team members, providing mentorship
  • Support the full product lifecycle—develop, test, release, and support—aligned with Agile principles
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs
  • Participate in design reviews and ensure alignment across teams
  • Write automated tests, implement CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshoot production issues
  • Document systems, architecture, and processes for knowledge sharing
  • Evaluate and interview candidates to support hiring efforts
  • Research and adopt emerging development tools and frameworks
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring effective teamwork in cross-functional environments

Skills

Java
Spring/Spring-MVC
RESTful APIs
React
Angular
jQuery
HTML/CSS/JavaScript
SQL
MyBatis
CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

MyBatis
CI/CD pipelines

Job description

NextPath Workforce Solutions is currently seeking a Sr. JavaSoftware Developer to join our client’s team in Reading, PA. This is an Onsite, contractposition.

SALARY

$58-70/hour (depending on experience)

Unfortunately, at this time our client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship should apply.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 8-10 years of full-stack Java development experience
  • Proficiency in React, Angular, jQuery, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Spring/Spring-MVC, myBatis, RESTful APIs
  • Experience with relational database design and complex SQL queries
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience working in small to mid-sized SaaS or startup environments
  • Knowledge of SaaS platforms in cloud environments
  • Understanding of modern software design frameworks and architecture principles
  • Knowledge of AI/machine learning/data science (preferred, not mandatory)
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead the development of backend systems and design relational database schemas for scalable, maintainable solutions
  • Contribute to frontend design collaborating with product owners and UX/UI designers
  • Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code following best practices
  • Review code and deliverables from team members, providing mentorship
  • Support the full product lifecycle—develop, test, release, and support—aligned with Agile principles
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs
  • Participate in design reviews and ensure alignment across teams
  • Write automated tests, implement CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshoot production issues
  • Document systems, architecture, and processes for knowledge sharing
  • Evaluate and interview candidates to support hiring efforts
  • Research and adopt emerging development tools and frameworks
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring effective teamwork in cross-functional environments
NEXTPATH WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS

NextPath is a strategic talent partner connecting skilled professionals with organizations driving innovation and growth. Our recruiting team brings more than 80 years of combined experience delivering workforce solutions that align the right talent with the right opportunities. We work with leading companies across the country, offering flexible engagement models including contract, project-based, contract-to-hire, and direct hire roles.

If the position above doesn’t seem to fit, we have a wide range of clients with roles that might be a better match.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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