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# Application Programmer III

- **Company:** BCforward
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,304.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Web Development, Online Banking, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Groovy, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Spring Framework, Performance Tuning, Service Design, SoapUI, Software Engineering, Spring-mvc, Backend, Information Technology, Toad (Software), Restful APIs, Splunk
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b42871ad-a0e8-4e52-93c8-496795c644df

## About the Role

We are seeking an Application Programmer III to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Groovy, and Spring-based web application development and a proven ability to deliver resilient online banking features and resolve production issues through effective triage and collaboration., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.

 * 5+ years of hands-on software development experience with J2EE and Spring frameworks.
 * Proficiency in Groovy and Java for server-side development.
 * Experience with tools such as Splunk, Toad, and SOAP UI.
 * Strong analytical skills to break down requirements and solve complex problems.
 * Clear interpersonal communication for technical and business discussions.

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience with high-volume, customer-facing applications.
 * Hands-on work with Spring MVC and RESTful service design.
 * Performance tuning with understanding of JVM internals.
 * Background in mathematics or statistics.
 * Proven task management and leadership within Agile teams.

Work Setting & Process Details:

 * Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week in Charlotte, NC.

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain online banking applications and Java-based backend services.
 * Participate in technical triage, troubleshoot issues, and drive timely resolution in partnership with cross-functional teams.
 * Build and enhance RESTful web services using Spring frameworks.
 * Contribute to performance tuning and stability improvements across high-volume systems.


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