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# Application Developer III

- **Company:** 4P Consulting Inc.
- **Location:** Birmingham, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Apache Tomcat, HTML5, Bootstrap (Software), Unix, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, DevOps, Programming Tools, IntelliJ IDEA, Java Database Connectivity, Spring Framework, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Apache Maven, Networking Basics, Cisco Nexus Switches, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Web Applications, Web Application Frameworks, JetBrains, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring-boot, SOAPAPI, Core Api, Vue.js, AngularJS, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Network Server, Server Operating Systems & Platforms, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/application-developer-iii-4p626-509966608

## About the Role

* 5+ years in application development or software engineering
 * 3+ years of experience with Spring Framework

Required Technical Skills

Core Development Technologies

 * Proficiency in:
 + Java
 + JavaScript
 + HTML5
 + JDBC
 + REST APIs
 + SOAP APIs
 + SQL
 * Experience with:
 + Spring Framework
 + Spring Boot
 + Vue 3 (required)
 + Bootstrap 5 (required)
 + Git / GitHub Enterprise

Architecture & Development Practices

 * Object-oriented design patterns
 * Secure software development best practices
 * Agile, traditional, and DevOps lifecycle methodologies
 * IT change management processes
 * Web application architectures and development tools
 * Relational database schema design and query construction

Desired Technical Skills

 * AngularJS 1.x and Bootstrap 3 (plus)
 * Relational database performance tuning
 * CI/CD tools such as:
 + JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA
 + Maven
 + Jenkins
 + SonarQube
 + Nexus Repository
 * Java application servers (e.g., Apache Tomcat)
 * LDAP integration
 * Windows and UNIX-based server platforms
 * LAN/WAN networking fundamentals
 * Experience with data historians:
 + AVEVA PI System
 + AVEVA eDNA

## Description

The Application Developer III is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting enterprise web applications using modern Java-based frameworks and front-end technologies. This role operates within a structured development environment with strong change management controls and security standards.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience with Spring Framework, modern JavaScript frameworks, secure software development practices, and CI/CD-driven delivery models., * Design and develop secure, scalable enterprise applications

 * Collaborate across development, operations, security, and compliance teams
 * Participate in structured change management processes
 * Analyze customer requirements and translate into technical specifications
 * Create training, support documentation, and action plans
 * Support CI/CD-driven application deployments


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