Java Developer

4 hours ago

McLean, VA, United States The Judge Group Full-time

The Judge Group's direct client in the financial services industry is seeking an experienced \"Java Developer\" in McLean, VA 22102 (Tysons), and this is a Hybrid role.

Job Title: Java Developer
Job Location: McLean, VA 22102 (Tysons)/ Hybrid.

About the Role:
Join the Tracker team, responsible for building and maintaining secure, high-quality applications that support payment preparation and tracking. You will contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of scalable backend solutions in a collaborative Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and test new application features with a focus on quality, performance, security, and reliability
  • Develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot
  • Build and maintain REST APIs and third-party system integrations
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Participate in code reviews and promote coding, security, and quality best practices
  • Troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and resolve production defects
  • Contribute across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Leverage AI-assisted tools for design, development, and testing activities
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Evaluate technical solutions and provide implementation estimates
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot
  • Experience designing and integrating systems using REST APIs
  • Knowledge of HTTP and TCP/IP based applications
  • Experience working with XML and JSON
  • Strong debugging, performance tuning, and troubleshooting skills
  • Familiarity with databases, storage technologies, and RHEL/Linux environments
  • Experience with Agile tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, Artifactory, and Confluence
  • Exposure to AI-assisted development and testing tools
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and DevOps practices
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
  • Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript
  • Understanding of security technologies such as PKI, HMAC, AES, SSL, and digest algorithms