> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1242547-java-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1242547-java-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Developer - **Company:** VDart, Inc. - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Databases, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, DevOps, Gradle, Hibernate (Java), Spring Framework, Junit, PostgreSQL, Apache Maven, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Spring-mvc, Spring-boot, Git, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Build Tools, Front End Software Development, Api Design, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us800984b5971b8e6da6cdfd3e3bf9abe9 ## About the Role Frameworks Extensive knowledge of the Spring Framework Spring Boot Spring MVC Spring Security and Hibernate Architecture Understanding of Microservices Monolithic architecture and design patterns Databases Strong SQL and NoSQL database proficiency ability to write and optimize queries Cloud DevOps Familiarity with containerization Docker Kubernetes and cloud platforms AWS Azure or GCP Competency with tools in version control systems like Git and build tools like Maven or Gradle. Bachelor's degree in computer science software engineering or a related field or equivalent hands-on industry experience Problem Solving Exceptional analytical and debugging capabilities Communication Strong communication skills to articulate technical complexities to nontechnical stakeholders ## Description API Development Design build and maintain robust secure and highly scalable RESTful APIs and microservices Server-Side Logic Translate application requirements and use cases into functional reusable and testable Java code Database Management Integrate with relational databases eg MySQL PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases eg MongoDB to ensure efficient data storage retrieval and optimization Performance Tuning Identify and resolve bottlenecks optimize application response times and scale backend architecture Testing Debugging Write and maintain comprehensive unit and integration tests eg using JUnit and participate in rigorous code reviews Cross Functional Collaboration Partner with frontend developers DevOps engineers and product managers to deliver cohesive end-to-end applications. Languages High proficiency in Java and modern Java versions ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Developer Joy with Quarkus](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1591-developer-joy-with-quarkus) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Top 10 Java Libraries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/364-top-10-java-libraries) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for)