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Kesta IT

Java Developer

Kesta IT, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


Come build, innovate, disrupt, and thrive!

KēSTA I.T is actively seeking a

Java Developer

foran immediate contract engagement with our government client.

Work Location:

This position is

Remote

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join a team focused on creating and updating Java web applications and services. This role involves collaborating with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts to design and implement applications for both public and internal users. The ideal candidate will have strong Java web development skills, with a focus on developing new applications and enhancing existing ones, while adhering to security and accessibility standards.

Responsibilities :• Develop Java web applications and web services for new applications and legacy system replacements.• Collaborate with team members to define application requirements and implement business objectives.• Ensure applications meet security and data encryption standards and are compatible with WCAG guidelines.• Utilize Java web frameworks, with a preference for EJB and JSF, to create high-quality web applications.• Integrate with external authentication systems using OATH2 or OpenAM.• Design and maintain APIs and applications that use PostgreSQL for data storage and querying.• Implement continuous integration and delivery pipelines in AWS, supporting agile development processes.• Conduct updates to existing Java applications, adding enhancements per user requirements.• Work independently in a remote setting, managing time and deliverables effectively.

Required Skills:• 5+ years of experience with Java Core, Java EE (JEE), Java Persistence API (JPA), and Java Persistence Query Language (JPQL).• 5+ years of experience with Java Server Faces (JSF) / PrimeFaces.• 3-5 years of experience with PostgreSQL, SQL, and plpgsql.• 5+ years of experience with Java RESTful Web Services.• Proficiency in cloud environments, especially Amazon Web Services (AWS).• Knowledge of WCAG compatibility standards.

Nice To Have:• Experience with Maven, GitHub, and Agile development practices.• Familiarity with testing frameworks like JUnit, Arquillian, or similar.• Experience with JIRA, CI/CD, database schema design, and automated testing with Selenium.• Knowledge of application load testing using Apache JMeter or similar tools.• Strong analytical skills and the ability to present architectural solutions for continuous improvement.

Available Benefits:• Medical Benefits (Platinum level plans available)• Work from home / Hybrid / Onsite options• PTO• Holiday Pay• VTO• 401K• Charitable Match• Training reimbursement

About KēSTA I.T.:

Our name says it all; KēSTA I.T. (Keys-to-I.T.) AND our people are our keys to our success!

KēSTA I.T. is a premier Utah-based technical staffing and consulting services firm. We specialize in temporary and permanent placement of Software, Hardware, Network, Cloud, CRM/ERP, Data, End-User support, Web and Executive / leadership-based positions on a full time and consulting basis.

If you're interested in a role where top performance is rewarded, personal time is valued, and excellence is demanded at every level we want to talk to you today!

Where do you want to go? We've got the keys! ~ KēSTA I.T.

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