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# Java developer with Springboot

- **Company:** Cortex Consultants
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Apache Tomcat, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Gradle, Monitoring of Systems, IBM WebSphere MQ, IntelliJ IDEA, PostgreSQL, Log Analysis, Apache Maven, Microsoft SQL Server, OAuth, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Regression Testing, Openid Connect, JSON Web Token, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Secure Coding, Selenium, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Visual Studio Online, Software Vulnerability Management, Transport Layer Security, Enterprise Software Applications, Application Enhancement Tool, Postman, Microsoft Power Automate, Spring-boot, Software Security, AWS Lambda, Core Api, Git, Amazon Relational Database Service, Playwright, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Splunk, Software Version Control, Dynatrace, Devsecops, Api Management, Database Tools and Utilities, Static Application Security Testing, Microservices, Dynamic Application Security Testing
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us2e593435bedba620857d9622f37dccd6

## About the Role

8-10 years of professional software development experience with strong hands-on Java and Spring Boot expertise.
Experience remediating application security or dependency vulnerabilities and applying secure coding practices.
Experience designing and supporting REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise application integrations.
Strong SQL Server experience, including complex query development, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Hands-on experience with IBM MQ, message-driven integration patterns, and Apache Tomcat.
Hands-on AWS experience with Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, and RDS.
Experience developing or maintaining automated tests using Playwright; Selenium experience is also valuable.
Experience using Dynatrace and Splunk for monitoring, log analysis, troubleshooting, or root cause analysis.
Experience with Git-based source control and development workflows.
Experience with developer and database tools such as IntelliJ IDEA, VS Code, Postman, WinSCP, SSMS, and pgAdmin 4.
Practical experience using Microsoft Copilot and Claude as part of software engineering delivery.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with strong communication, collaboration, ownership, and accountability.
Security Experience: Strongly Preferred
Because security remediation is the immediate engagement priority, preference will be given to candidates with hands-on experience in several of the following areas, Role: Java Developer with ACBS Migration Experience Location: Jersey City, NJ (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-Time Visa Type: USC / GC / GC EAD Only Experience: 9 10 years Mu…

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## Description

Technology Environment
Core engineering: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, Maven/Gradle
Security: Secure coding, dependency remediation, SAST/DAST/SCA, DevSecOps
Data & messaging: Microsoft SQL Server, IBM MQ, Amazon SQS, Amazon SNS, Amazon RDS
Cloud & runtime: AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, Amazon CloudWatch, Apache Tomcat
Automation testing: Playwright, Selenium, unit, integration, functional, regression testing
Monitoring & observability: Dynatrace, Splunk, AWS CloudWatch
Developer & database tools: Git, IntelliJ IDEA, VS Code, Postman, WinSCP, SSMS, pgAdmin 4
AI-assisted engineering: Microsoft Copilot and Claude (required)
JD
Associate will work on Application enhancements, API and microservice development, defect resolution, regression automation, modernization work, and production support. Practical and responsible use of Microsoft Copilot and Claude is required. Priority of work will be 1. Security vulnerability remediation 2. Spring Boot stories 3. Playwright automation stories., Secure coding for authentication, authorization, input validation, secrets handling, encryption, transport security, and API protection.
Upgrading Java, Spring Boot, third-party libraries, Tomcat, and related components to supported and secure versions.
OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, JWT, certificates, TLS/SSL, and API security controls.
DevSecOps practices, CI/CD security gates, security code reviews, regression testing, and remediation documentation.
Balancing vulnerability remediation with backward compatibility, application stability, and release risk, Title: Lead Java Developer Newark, NJ (Onsite) 6+ months What You'll Get to Do: Lead the development, deployment, and management of sophisticated API solutions using AWS …

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