Backend Java Developer

• Implement, modify, and maintain authentication policy and customized components in support of customer and employee authentication.
• Develop and support backend systems using compiled code such as Java or C#.
• Understand and work with APIs to ensure application security and protection.
• Exposure to application and security protection within enterprise environments.
• Work within a heavily distributed, agile team to support authentication initiatives, including retail IVR authentication projects.
• Engage with team members across multiple time zones and physical locations, including remote staff.
• Participate in production deployment activities, including late-night or weekend work, and rotating on-call shifts.
• Support configuration and maintenance of authentication rules and custom components for banking applications.

This position involves supporting customer and employee authentication for a banking client, configuring and maintaining authentication policies, and developing customized components. The role requires a strong background in back-end development with compiled languages such as Java or C#, and familiarity with API security. Candidates with experience in banking or identity and access management domains are preferred., * Back-end development experience with compiled code (Java, C#, etc.).

• Understanding of APIs and application security.
• Java/Linux background.
• Experience with OCP containers (preferred over Windows).
• Exposure to protecting applications within enterprise security environments.
• Self-motivated with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills, customer service orientation, and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable engaging across distributed teams and remote staff.

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant field, or equivalent work experience.
• Plus, certifications showing scaled agile training.

Preferred Skills

• Front-end UI/UX development experience.
• Banking domain or identity and access management experience.
• Agile experience.

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, W2 only, 6-12 month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI

Pay: $67/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

This role offers the opportunity to work on critical authentication projects within a leading banking environment, supporting innovative security solutions. It provides a chance to collaborate with a large, distributed team and contribute to enterprise-level security initiatives. About CEI: As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.