Java Developer

Kforce Inc.
Colorado Springs, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Colorado Springs, United States of America

Tech stack

HTML
Java
JavaScript
API
Agile Methodologies
Component-Based Software Engineering
Automation of Tests
Unit Testing
CSS
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Web Development
Iterative and Incremental Development
Spring
Performance Tuning
Web Application Security
Software Construction
Web Applications
Java Application Server
Backend
Web Technologies
Front End Software Development
Software Version Control

Job description

This position supports the development and evolution of secure web and backend systems used to manage identity-driven and case-oriented workflows within government environments. The Software Engineer will focus on building Java-based services and modern web applications, working within an automated build and deployment ecosystem. The role involves close collaboration with engineers and stakeholders delivering mission-focused digital solutions in a regulated setting. Primary Responsibilities:

Develop, enhance, and support backend services and APIs built with Java-based frameworks Create and maintain web user interfaces using modern front-end technologies and frameworks Design application components that support complex business workflows and system integrations Work with developers, testers, and business partners to deliver robust, scalable solutions Participate in code inspections, testing activities, debugging efforts, and performance optimization Contribute to automated build, test, and deployment processes within a continuous integration environment Support system design discussions and ongoing enhancement of existing applications

Requirements

4+ years of professional experience developing Java applications in enterprise environments At least 1 year of recent experience building web applications using JavaScript frameworks and standard web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) Experience developing REST-based services using Java frameworks Prior use of common Java development and testing tools (e.g., IDEs, version control, unit testing frameworks) Understanding of software engineering best practices, including source control and automated testing Ability to work in environments that require compliance with security and clearance standards

Preferred Background:

Experience supporting or delivering solutions for government or regulated organizations Familiarity with workflow-driven platforms such as credentialing, case management, or customer interaction systems Experience working within Agile or iterative development teams

Security Requirement:

Active DoD Secret clearance required

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