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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Mid BackEnd Java Developer - **Company:** Everforth Apex - **Location:** Merrifield, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Applications Architecture, Application Lifecycle Management, Software System Penetration Testing, Architectural Patterns, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Key Management, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Software Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform System, Spring Cloud, Software Security, Technical Debt, Event Driven Architecture, Cloud Migration, Microservices - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1d7f7a31-f6d9-4972-abf1-50f3e38cba16 ## About the Role * Strong understanding of software engineering principles and modern application architecture. * Ability to read, understand, and analyze source code, with a high preference for Java experience. * Experience with APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and cloud-native applications. * Knowledge of what makes solutions scalable, resilient, maintainable, and sustainable. * Familiarity with modern software delivery practices including CI/CD and DevOps. * Experience identifying technical risks before they become production issues. Security Mindset: * Understanding of secure coding principles, PenTest remediation, and API security. * Knowledge of authentication, authorization, encryption, and secrets management. * Experience with vulnerability remediation and the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC). * Familiarity with security-by-design and threat modeling., * Experience within a banking or financial services organization. * Familiarity with Digital Banking platforms. * Experience with Azure, cloud platforms, event-driven architecture, or enterprise integrations. * Knowledge of application modernization, technical debt management, or architecture governance. What Will Make You Successful * A passion for solving technical puzzles and connecting dots across complex systems. * An enjoyment for learning new technologies and balancing tactical problem-solving with strategic thinking. * The ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences. * A collaborative spirit and the ability to build strong relationships across teams. * A sense of ownership and a drive to continuously improve how software is built. ## Description We are seeking a technically minded professional who is adept at solving complex problems and understands how software is built. This role will influence the technical direction of a Digital Banking platform by helping engineering teams build scalable, secure, and resilient solutions. You will work with Engineering, Architecture, Security, and Products teams to identify technical opportunities and reduce technical debt., * Dive into application code and architecture to understand functionality and identify opportunities for improvement. * Perform technical analysis across applications, APIs, integrations, and services to solve complex engineering challenges. * Influence technical decisions that improve scalability, resiliency, and long-term sustainability. * Partner with engineering teams to review solution designs and implementation approaches. * Identify technical debt and help prioritize improvements that create lasting value. * Champion secure coding practices and help ensure applications are designed with security from the start. * Evaluate technologies, frameworks, and architectural patterns to support modernization initiatives. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish engineering standards and technical best practices. * Support cloud adoption, platform modernization, and application lifecycle improvements. * Create technical documentation, design guidance, and knowledge artifacts. ## Related Videos - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Serverless Architectures with Spring Cloud Functions and Knative](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/814-serverless-architectures-with-spring-cloud-functions-and-knative) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [What’s the Difference Between Frontend and Backend Development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/240-what-s-the-difference-between-frontend-and-backend-development)