Java Developer
- Location
- Rutherford, NJ
- Work type
- Full Time · On-site
- Posted
- 2026-08-30
Job description
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Java Developer for a right to hire assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Rutherford, NJ.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology Team. The overall objective of this role is to build robust, high-performance, large-scale applications.
Required Skills:
Hands-on experience in Web technologies (HTML, CSS), REST-APIs, and Backend using Java/J2EE technologies.
Experience with Agile software development processes with a strong emphasis on test driven development
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and experience in tools such as JIRA, BlackDuck, SONAR etc.
Demonstrated capacity to build sophisticated tooling for development and production team use
Has the ability to operate with minimal level of direct supervision.
Extensive experience working with most if not all the technologies listed below:
Full-stack developer with 8-10+ years of experience in designing and developing robust, scalable, and maintainable applications applying Object Oriented Design principles
Java Core with extensive hands-on experience with concurrent programming.
Spring Framework including Core, Integration, Batch, JDBC, Hibernate.
Databases -RDBMS preferably Oracle, NoSQL preferably MongoDB.
Familiarity with Linux environment including scripting skills.
SDLC/Dev Ops - Github, CI/CD pipeline frameworks such as Jenkins, SonarQube, JIRA, any secure coding toolkits
Ability to lead and coach team of developers
Preferred Skills:
Experience with React JS
Experience in financial or banking sector, automated testing experience
Experience with AI Dev tools such as Copilot