Full Stack Java Developer
*Local to Raleigh, NC only please
*This is a hybrid position
*We are not considering Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements for this position
Description:
- The client requires a Lead Full Stack Java Developer for a Child Support System Enhancement Effort.
- The Child Support System Enhancement Effort aims to transform existing functionality from a legacy mainframe system into an enhanced web-based platform.
- This transformation is a continuation of the current enhancement effort and will improve user experience by integrating with the existing web-based application in an Agile development environment.
- The Lead Full Stack Java Developer will lead the enhancement effort to build a user-friendly web-based platform.
- This role requires expertise in full-stack development architecture design and Agile collaboration.
- The Lead Developer will focus on improving efficiency and leveraging AI-powered development practices to deliver high-quality solutions.
- The Lead Full Stack Java Developer will design and develop robust backend services using Java8 or higher Spring Boot and Spring Data JPA/Hibernate alongside building responsive front-end interfaces with JavaScript HTML5 CSS and Bootstrap.
- Responsibilities include creating RESTful APIs integrating external systems via SOAP/REST web services and messaging platforms and using AI tools to accelerate development-including code generation code transformation automated unit test creation security vulnerability detection and intelligent suggestions within IDEs.
- Additional duties include conducting unit and automated testing supporting data migration to relational databases DB2 PostgreSQL Oracle and contributing to CI/CD pipeline development.
- The Lead Full Stack Java Developer will have strong experience in Java full-stack development Spring Framework and RESTful API design combined with front-end proficiency in JavaScript HTML5 CSS and Bootstrap.
- Expertise in relational databases writing SQL queries and stored procedures and familiarity with testing frameworks JUnit Mockito Selenium is essential.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices including Git-based version control CI/CD pipelines Jenkins GitHub Actions and build tools Maven/Gradle is required.
- Secure coding practices and strong problem-solving communication and collaboration skills are critical for success.
- Experience with agentic AI integration in the development lifecycle-such as code generation code transformation COBOL to Java test script generation unit testing security scanning and use of AI-assisted IDE is highly desired.
- Additional expertise in applying agentic AI for tasks like intelligent code refactoring and automated documentation will be a strong advantage.
- Familiarity with message queues JMS RabbitMQ Kafka data migration strategies and performance tuning will be a strong plus.
Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
- Experience with Backend (Java 8+ or higher, Spring Framework, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA/Hibernate/REST), Required 10 Years
- Experience with Frontend (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap or similar technologies), Required 4 Years
- Experience with Databases development (DB2, Oracle, PostgreSQL or other databases, Writing SQL, Stored Procs), Required 4 Years
- Experience with Integration with external systems using web services and messaging platforms, Required 4 Years
- Experience with DevOps/CI/CD (Git, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), Maven/Gradle or similar tools and technologies), Required 3 Years
- Experience with Agile & Collaboration, Required 4 Years
- Experience with Mainframe System Modernization, Highly desired 1 Years
- Experience with AI in Development, Highly desired 1 Years
- Experience with Data Migration, Highly desired 1 Years
- Experience with React, Angular and similar UI framework, Highly desired 1 Years
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