Java Developer
Posted: 07/20/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: Professional Services
Job Number: 18007
Field of Expertise: InformationTechnology
Remote Friendly: Hybrid Work Schedule
Job Description
Our client, a water technology provider, is seeking a Java Developer for a 6 month contract opportunity located in Morrisville, NC. This role is hybrid, with Tuesday-Thursday onsite.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Java Developer to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, and database technologies (SQL and/or NoSQL). You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient backend systems that support our applications.
Key Responsibilities
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Java Developer to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, and database technologies (SQL and/or NoSQL). You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient backend systems that support our applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services and APIs using Spring Boot
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices, in accord with deadlines
- Develop and optimize database queries; work with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing
- Debug and resolve application issues, performance bottlenecks, and bugs
- Implement security and data protection measures in compliance with best practices
- Ability to interact and work with customers remotely and in person as necessary
- Collaborate with clients or internal teams to understand and resolve support tickets and incidents
- Responsible for timely documentation of customer interactions and workflow
- Comply with and support Agile environment
- Strong proficiency in Java 11 and 17
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and the broader Spring ecosystem (Spring Data, Spring Security, etc.)
- Solid understanding of relational databases Microsoft SQL Server and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis)
- Experience with RESTful API development.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
- Understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, and software development principles
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Hibernate / JPA experience
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to diagnose application issues and provide technical support
- Proficient in Java and Spring Boot
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and build tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven, Gradle)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- JMS/Messaging, XML, REST/SOAP
Meet Your Recruiter
Melissa Krieg
Senior Recruiting Consultant
Melissa has 9 years of technical recruiting experience within IT, Engineering, and Professional Service industries. She thoroughly enjoys connecting and helping candidates & clients in finding the right fit. Melissa has a bachelor’s degree in social work with a minor in psychology from Southern Illinois University.
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