Beacon Technologies is seeking a Java Developer IV for our client partner. The selected candidate will play a hands-on senior technologist/lead role in modernizing our client's web application(s). Within this modernization effort the candidate will provide technical expertise in migrating application(s) to 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 experience in Java, MVC pattern implementation (Struts, Spring), full lifecycle testing, microservice architecture patterns, and Agile Scrum project management methodology. 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)
• Solve complex technical problems
• Design, develop and provide technical leadership to the modernization effort.
• Develop testing methodology and criteria and implement them on automated build processes.
• Lead efforts for modernizing Java application(s) to Spring Boot following industry best practices.
• Develop application presentation layers using modern JavaScript/TypeScript technologies such as Angular.
• Provide technical leadership to moving application(s) toward a microservices and modern looking architecture.

Required Experience:

• Java/J2EE (5+ years)
• Spring Framework (5+ years)
• Spring Boot (5+ years)
• Micro services (4+ years)
• API development (4+ years)
• Angular (5+ years)
• SQL experience (5+ years)
• Hands on Architecture/Design experience (4+ 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:

• Java Batch experience (4+ years)
• Oracle and PL/SQL stored procedure experience (4+ years)
• DevSecOps Best Practices (3+ years) including leveraging SonarQube
• Automated Testing Best Practices (5+ years)
• AWS Cloud based development experience (4+) years
• Experience working with Liberty, Maven, IntelliJ, Java 21
• Leveraging GitHub Co-Pilot or similar GenAI 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.