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# Software Developer III

- **Company:** Apetan Consulting
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Application Performance Management, JIRA, Code Review, Database Schema, Software Debugging, Linux, Linux System Administration, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Enterprise Software Applications, Atlassian Tools
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/de97f7d4-f86e-4b88-9830-1d842a277760

## About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer III to support the development, maintenance, enhancement, and modernization of large-scale enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java development, SQL databases, Linux environments, and Agile software development while working in collaborative team environments., * 15+ years of Java development experience

 * 10+ years of SQL database experience
 * 8+ years of experience supporting and developing large enterprise applications in a team environment
 * 5+ years of Linux experience

Preferred Skills

 * 8+ years of experience with Atlassian tools (especially JIRA)
 * 8+ years working in Agile development environments
 * Experience migrating legacy mainframe applications to Java/SQL platforms

## Description

* Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain enterprise Java applications.
 * Develop and optimize SQL queries, database objects, and application performance.
 * Troubleshoot application issues by analyzing logs, system messages, and Linux environments.
 * Lead software development activities, code reviews, and technical analysis.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
 * Support application modernization and legacy system migration initiatives.


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