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# Java Developer

- **Company:** HEITMEYER CONSULTING INC
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, BigQuery, Cloud Database, Code Review, Continuous Integration, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances, DevOps, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Github, IBM Websphere Application Server, JSON, Apache Maven, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, OAuth, Oracle (Applications), Swagger, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Openapi, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Postman, Spring Cloud, Spring-mvc, Spring-boot, Software Security, Git, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Cloud Migration, Restful APIs, Terraform, Api Management, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** October 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.heitmeyerconsulting.com/submit-your-resume/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree
 * 5+ years of software development experience
 * 5+ years developing enterprise applications with Java/Spring Boot
 * 3+ years developing REST APIs and microservices
 * Experience with GCP, DevOps/CI-CD, Git, and Agile
 * Strong communication and problem-solving skills, * Strong Java, Spring Boot, REST, Spring MVC, J2EE, and microservices experience
 * GCP experience with Cloud Run, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, or Terraform
 * Kafka/event-driven architecture
 * Docker/Kubernetes
 * Jenkins, Maven, GitHub
 * Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman
 * REST, JSON, XML, and SOAP integrations
 * Relational databases such as Oracle, DB2, MySQL, or SQL Server
 * API security using OAuth2/JWT
 * Experience with WebSphere, IBM ACE/IIB, DataPower, or similar integration technologies
 * Experience troubleshooting distributed applications and leading technical initiatives

## Description

The Senior Java Developer designs, develops, and supports enterprise APIs, microservices, integrations, and cloud-native applications. The role partners with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient solutions., * Develop and maintain Java/Spring Boot REST APIs and microservices

 * Translate business requirements into technical solutions
 * Design API contracts, data models, security, logging, monitoring, and resiliency
 * Build enterprise integrations and event-driven solutions using Kafka
 * Develop and deploy applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
 * Support cloud modernization and container-based applications
 * Contribute to CI/CD and DevOps processes
 * Troubleshoot complex application and production issues
 * Participate in code reviews, Agile ceremonies, and continuous improvement
 * Collaborate with architects, engineers, vendors, and business teams
 * Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership