Java Engineer

ZIPSTAFF INC.
McLean, VA, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Adobe InDesign Unix Code Review Design of User Interfaces Human-Computer Interaction Spring Framework Job Scheduling Python (Programming Language) Performance Tuning Software Engineering
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Workflow Management Systems Scripting ReactJS Git Kubernetes Code Restructuring Docker Jenkins

Job description

ZipStaff is seeking a Senior Java Engineer for the Investments & Capital Markets forecasting platform at a major financial services organization in McLean.

You will tighten access control, job queuing, and workflow orchestration, and modernize the UI. Java/Spring on the back end and React on the front end are both in play.

What You’ll Do:

  • Enhance access control and authorization.
  • Extend job queuing and scheduling (concurrent runs, priority, resource allocation).
  • Streamline end-to-end workflows; refactor orchestration and inter-component coordination.
  • Analyze run pipelines, produce performance stats, and optimize long-running jobs.
  • Modernize UI structure, hierarchy, usability, and layout.
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and technical documentation.

Requirements

  • 5+ years hands-on software development (Java required).
  • Java Spring, Git, Unix, and Jenkins.
  • JavaScript frameworks, React.js required.
  • Experience implementing access control / authorization.
  • Experience with job scheduling or queuing.
  • Experience designing and building modern web UIs.
  • Ability to work on-site in McLean, VA.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Python.
  • 1-2 years Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes.
  • Optimizing long-running or distributed compute pipelines.
  • Financial forecasting, risk, or capital-markets platforms., Access Authorization, Access Control, Analysis Skills, Capital Markets, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Docker, Financial Risk, Financial Services, Forecasting, Git, Investment Capital, Java, JavaScript Frameworks, Jenkins, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Python Programming/Scripting Language, React.js, Refactoring, Software Development, Software Engineering, Spring Framework, Technical Writing, Unix Operating Systems, Usability Engineering, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)

About the company

ZipStaff partners with leading organizations to connect skilled technology professionals with high-impact contract opportunities. We focus on quality matches, clear communication, and long-term success for candidates and clients.

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