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Java Backend Developer
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What they do
A Back End Developer or Engineer is responsible for server-side web application logic and integration of the work front-end web developers do. Usually writes web services and APIs used by front-end developers and mobile application developers.
$133,960 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Java Backend Developer#26-36337
Up to $56.90 per hour
McLean, VA
Onsite
Job Description
Java Backend Developer
Location:
McLean, VA
Duration:
15 -16 Months
Description:
Must Have Qualifications:
The candidate must be familiar with troubleshooting and enhancing code using Java, Python, scripting, and DevOps. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and Gen AI tools such as Kiro and Amazon Queue, as well as experience with Jenkins, is also required.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or other related technical discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
Advanced studies/degree preferred
2-+ years of Technology experience in hands on programming and developing and delivering high-quality engineering deliverables
Highly proficient in Full Stack development (React, Java script, Python, Java, Angular). Experience with AWS.
Ability to analyze system architecture and contribute to design planning.
Experience with enterprise-grade web content management platforms (Acquia, SiteCorp or similar frameworks) is desired.
Expertise in managing landscape of tools related to knowledge management and content tools (Ex Drupal) is desired.
Technical knowledge of communication channels, deliverability, and compliance.
Experience collaborating with business leaders in marketing, HR, legal, and compliance teams.
Ability to manage dependencies with vendors or internal engineering teams for software delivery.
Experience with Ping/Single Sign-On, Bitbucket pipelines, Content Delivery Network (Cloudflare, etc.), website monitoring tools (New Relic, etc.) and a solid understanding of
DNS, TLS
certificates, REST APIs, and caching strategies.
Call Notes:
Tech Stack:
2 + experience is min requirement
Java is primary skills
Java Backend only
Ci/CD :
Jenkins
Production support and non-production
30 % with Coding +40 % Enhancement+ 30 % Troubleshooting
Automation stand point : Scripting Python is added advantage but any scripting is ok like (Shell/Bash )
Kiro and Amazon queue is plus
AWS is nice to have
SDLC
Testing
Ping/Single Sign-On, Bitbucket pipelines, Content Delivery Network -Nice to have
Must have 5 top skills:
Java Coding
Python or any other scripting
Testing
SDLC
Working with Users to understand the requirement