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# Java Backend Developer - Phoenix, AZ - Contract Opportunity

- **Company:** Zodiac Solutions
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Software Design Patterns, Java Persistence API, Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle (Applications), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Spring-mvc, Spring-boot, Git, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us080c581100fedca89afdd3f330400931

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
 * 6+ years of professional experience in Java backend development.
 * Strong proficiency in Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot.
 * Experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
 * Strong knowledge of Spring Framework components including Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security.
 * Experience with SQL databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL.
 * Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB is a plus.
 * Experience with Kafka or other messaging platforms.
 * Proficiency with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software engineering best

## Description

Production Support Java Developer , Phoenix, AZ (Onsite) Location: Phoenix, AZ 85012 , 100% onsite (remote possible after FTE conversion) Type: Contract-to-Hire (6 months, then …

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