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# Senior Core Java Developer (Financial Services)

- **Company:** Staffxpert Llc
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Application Performance Management, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Data Systems, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Productivity Software, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Enterprise Software Applications, GitHub Copilot, Grafana, Spring-boot, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** June 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use2fc7d0c6cba3090cc15a83a299a1ef3

## About the Role

8+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong hands-on experience with Java 11+.
Extensive experience with Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
Proven expertise in developing RESTful APIs.
Strong experience with SQL databases and NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB and Elasticsearch.
Experience using AI-assisted developer productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot, Amp, or similar platforms.
Solid understanding of software design patterns, object-oriented programming, and application architecture.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience working within Agile development environments and SDLC processes. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with application performance tuning and observability tools.
Background working in Financial Services, FinTech, Banking, or other regulated industries.
Knowledge of enterprise security, authentication, and authorization frameworks.

## Description

STAFFXPERT LLC is seeking a Senior Core Java Developer on behalf of our client in New York City, NY. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced software engineer to contribute to the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-performance enterprise applications supporting critical financial services platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in modern Java development, microservices architecture, and cloud-ready application design, along with experience working in fast-paced Agile environments. Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications supporting multiple business functions.
Build, enhance, and support Spring Boot microservices and secure RESTful APIs.
Develop efficient and reliable data solutions using relational and NoSQL databases.
Participate in code reviews, automated testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across business and technology functions.
Ensure applications meet performance, security, compliance, and quality standards.
Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable solutions.
Contribute to technical architecture discussions and mentor junior team members when needed.
Follow Agile development practices and SDLC best practices throughout the project lifecycle. Required Qualifications, Experience supporting large-scale distributed systems and enterprise applications. Technical Skills
Core Java
Java 11+
Spring Boot
Microservices
REST APIs
SQL
MongoDB
Elasticsearch
Agile Methodologies
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Why Join?
Work on mission-critical enterprise applications.
Collaborate with experienced engineering and business teams.
Gain exposure to large-scale financial services technology environments.
Opportunity to contribute to modern architecture and engineering initiatives.


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