Java Developer

• Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architecture-aligned solutions
• Provide mentorship and guidance to mid-level developers; lead code and design reviews
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate technical solutions into clear outcomes
• Build and enhance microservices-based applications using Java/JEE and Spring frameworks
• Develop, test, and deploy features following Agile best practices
• Create and maintain automated test suites (Cypress, Playwright, or Cucumber)
• Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to development standards and best practices
• Support production applications by troubleshooting defects and delivering timely fixes
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and overall software delivery lifecycle

• 5-7+ years of experience as a hands-on Java Developer
• Strong expertise with Spring Boot / Spring Framework
• Exposure to front-end technologies (preferably Angular)
• Experience with automated testing tools (Cypress, Playwright, Cucumber, etc.)
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate within a technical team
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, or Scaled Agile)
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, REST APIs, and backend frameworks (Hibernate/JPA)
• Experience with AWS/cloud technologies, Docker, or container platforms
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (DB2, MongoDB)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have:

• Experience in mortgage or financial services environments
• Prior experience supporting Freddie or Fannie environments
• Exposure to DevOps tools and CI/CD practices

This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is looking for a long-term path with strong conversion potential ($160K + bonus upon conversion). If you're ready to take ownership and elevate a team while staying hands-on. Apply today., Compensation and Benefits: The pay rate for this position is between $50.00 and $68.25per hour. Please note that the final rate may be contingent on experience and other factors.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.