Sr. Software Engineer (Java) (1144850)

The Judge Group; Richfield Township (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a Software Engineer (Full Stack) specializing in Java/Spring and Angular to join the Application Engineering team in Richfield, OH. The role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise web applications with emphasis on performance and quality.

As a technical contributor or project lead, you will participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver robust software solutions in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Java and Spring Framework with front-end experience in Angular.
• Experience with JSON/XML data transfer and SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred).
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum development processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise web applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues and bugs.
• Lead and collaborate with team members; conduct code reviews.

Skills

Java

Spring

Angular

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS

SQL

PostgreSQL

OOP

Agile/Scrum

Tools

Maven

Jenkins

CI/CD

PrimeNG

Job description

Location: Richfield, OH

Description: JOB DESCRIPTION: SOFTWARE ENGINEER (FULL STACK / JAVA & ANGULAR)

Department: Application Engineering

Reports To: Application Engineering Manager / Senior Technical Lead

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Onsite)

Location: Richfield, OH

Position Summary

The Software Engineer performs moderately complex application design, systems analysis, and programming activities for enterprise-level web applications. This role conducts research and analysis to design, implement, and maintain multi-module product subsystems, using a combination of Java (Spring Framework) and Angular. Depending on project needs, this individual may act as a specialized technical contributor or step into a project lead capacity to address complex technical challenges across the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Design & Engineering: Perform product design, coding, unit testing, and integration testing for enterprise web applications, ensuring high performance, quality, and scalability.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Research, diagnose, and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks; conduct release testing and support for production systems.
• Product & Market Alignment: Analyze technical and business requirements, including performance benchmarks and architectural standards, to suggest innovative technical approaches to leadership.
• Technical & Project Leadership: When serving as project lead, coordinate development tasks, estimate effort, manage concurrent priorities, and support contingency planning to mitigate risk.
• Mentorship & Collaboration: Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and instruction to junior developers while driving best practices within the engineering team.
• Client & Stakeholder Interaction: Participate in technical demonstrations, architectural reviews, and presentations with internal and external stakeholders.
• Continuous Improvement: Research new technologies, frameworks, and development tooling to keep the team and product line aligned with industry standards.

Technical Qualifications

• Core Languages & Frameworks: Strong expertise in Java and the Spring Framework, paired with front-end experience using modern Angular, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS.
• Architecture & Design: Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, design patterns, and enterprise application architecture.
• Data Interchange & Databases: Solid experience with JSON and XML for data transfer and binding. Practical experience writing SQL queries and working with PostgreSQL databases is a plus.
• UI Libraries: Hands-on experience with UI component libraries (e.g., PrimeNG) is preferred.
• Build & Automation Tools: Working experience with Maven and CI/CD pipelines (such as Jenkins) is preferred.
• Development Methodology: Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced, quality-driven Agile/Scrum environment.