Java Developer IV

Posted on June 6, 2025

Location

Remote
143453

Position Details

Full-Time

Job Summary

Beacon Technologies is seeking a Java Developer IV for our client partner. The ideal candidate will play a hands-on senior technologist role in modernizing, enhancing, and maintaining web application(s). Within this effort the candidate will provide technical expertise in developing solutions in Spring Boot, upgrading Java versions, updating presentation layer technologies, migrating applications to container hosted environments, and provide guidance in the development of a DevSecOps, and CI/CD development pipeline following industry best practices. The candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and support of enterprise-wide application(s). We are looking for someone with strong hands-on development experience in Java, SQL, PL/SQL, MVC pattern implementation (Spring), full lifecycle testing, microservice architecture patterns, and Agile Scrum project management methodology. Strong experience in analyzing and dealing with complex SQLs and nested queries is a MUST. Strong candidates should also have experience with container creation and deployment, DevSecOps best practices, and modern presentation layer technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Enhance existing application(s) with new features as well as modernizing existing application(s) as needed.
  • Solve complex technical problems.
  • Architect, design, develop and implement application development solutions independently.
  • Develop testing methodology and criteria and implement them on automated build processes.
  • Develop solutions in Spring Boot, Java, SQL following industry best practices.
  • Develop application presentation layers using modern JavaScript/TypeScript technologies such as Angular.
  • Mentor others in the team and function as Senior technologist that others including the lead can rely on.

Required Experience:

  • Java/J2EE (5+ years)
  • Spring Framework (5+ years)
  • Spring boot (5+ years)
  • SQL experience (5+ years)
  • Oracle and PL/SQL stored procedure experience (5+ years)
  • JavaScript (5+ years)
  • Creating reports using Jasper (2+ years)
  • Experience working with creating and troubleshooting complex nested SQL queries in a Java based web application (5+ years)
  • Hands on Architecture/Design experience (4+ years)
  • Micro services (4+ years)
  • API development (4+ years)
  • Angular (5+ years)
  • Experience working in Hybrid and Agile Methodologies (5+ years)
  • Experience working with industry standard patterns for modernization (i.e. lift and shift, strangler, etc.)

Preferred Experience:

  • JPA (3+ years)
  • Java Batch experience (4+ years)
  • DevSecOps Best Practices (3+ years) including leveraging SonarQube
  • Automated Testing Best Practices (5+ years)
  • Technical leadership experience leading team members and moving application(s) toward a microservices and modern looking architecture (4+ years)
  • AWS Cloud based development experience (4+ years)
  • Experience working with Liberty, Maven, IntelliJ, Java 21
  • Leveraging GitHub Co-Pilot or similar Gen AI based IDE tools to accelerate software development and testing practices
  • Experience working with Box APIs

 

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.