Senior Java Backend Developer

BC Forward
Jersey City, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 168K

Job location

Jersey City, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
JavaScript
Agile Methodologies
Airflow
HTML5
Unit Testing
CSS
Continuous Integration
Data Integration
Hibernate
Python
MongoDB
Oracle SQL Developer
Performance Tuning
Systems Development Life Cycle
Reference Data
Release Management
PL-SQL
TypeScript
Workflow Management Systems
GitHub Copilot
React
Large Language Models
Snowflake
Spark
GIT
Build Management
Data Lake
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Data Management
REST
Terraform
Databricks

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer to join our team supporting the Product Master Environment (PME), the firm-wide provider of product and pricing reference data used by 400+ applications across Global Markets and Global Wealth & Investment Management. This is a hands-on development role across the full SDLC, focused on building and enhancing business-critical reference data applications., * Analyze business and technical requirements and design solutions for critical components.

  • Design, develop, deliver, and provide post-production support for applications.
  • Collaborate with global technical and business stakeholders.
  • Own and enhance the existing application stack and implement changes across critical reference data applications.

Requirements

  • Core Java - 10+ years.
  • Oracle SQL/PLSQL - 5+ years, with experience writing optimized queries.
  • Python - 5+ years.
  • Hibernate - 5+ years.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, LLM-based coding) - 1-2 years.
  • Financial domain knowledge.
  • Strong understanding of unit testing concepts.
  • Agile development experience.

Preferred Skills:

  • React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
  • REST APIs.
  • Snowflake (ELT, performance tuning, security).
  • Databricks/Spark (Delta Lake, structured streaming).
  • Data integration and modeling with MongoDB.
  • Orchestration tools (Airflow, ADF, Cloud Composer), CI/CD, Git, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
  • Cost governance / FinOps for data platforms.
  • Software build and release management and familiarity with development patterns.
  • Experience working across multiple technologies and functional areas.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a record of building scalable, robust applications.

Benefits & conditions

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $68.25/hr

Pay rate exception of: $80.97/hr (W2) - without approval - Need to mention at the TOP of the resume.

Submissions above $80.97/hr require pre-approval.

Rates above $68.25/hr are rate exceptions and require approval at offer stage., * Candidates must include current location and onsite intent on resume.

  • Glider Candidate ID Verification required.
  • Hours per Day: 8. Labor Type: Technical.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth with global clients.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About the company

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

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