Contractor Java Developer 1

Key Responsibilities:

• Stabilize and enhance a custom web application using Java and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions.
• Work on API integrations and optimize performance for the web app.
• Participate in planning and execution of the application upgrade from Vaadin 7 to the current version (24).
• Assist in upgrading Java and Spring Boot frameworks, ensuring compatibility and performance enhancements.
• Document processes and provide knowledge transfer to team members.

Required Skills:

• Java Development: 5-7 years of experience in Java programming, with a strong background in building web applications and APIs.
• Web Application Development: Proven experience in developing and maintaining web apps, particularly in the Java ecosystem.
• JavaScript: Proficient in JavaScript for front-end development and API interaction.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders and team members.

Preferred Skills:

• Vaadin Framework: Experience with Vaadin 7 is essential; familiarity with upgrading to the latest version (24) is a significant plus.
• Spring Boot: Understanding of Spring Boot for building microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Upgrade Experience: Previous experience in managing software upgrades and enhancements, particularly within Java applications.

Ideal Profile:

• A proactive Java developer with hands-on experience in web applications, API development, and Vaadin framework.
• Proven ability to deliver results under tight deadlines, especially in high-stakes projects.
• A team player who is willing to assist and mentor junior developers as needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay, 401(k)
• Retirement plan
• and much more!