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IT - Java Developer - Mid-Level

Apex Systems
Ann Arbor, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 9/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2026
Job#: 3053462

Job Description:

IT - Java Developer - Mid-Level

Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan (Onsite)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer for a role designing, developing, and supporting backend services that power charting, market data, and analytics capabilities. This position involves working with engineers, product owners, and technology partners to deliver scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions in an Agile environment. This is an opportunity to contribute to a visible platform and take ownership of features from design through production support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services supporting charting and market data applications.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support.
  • Collaborate with product owners, business partners, and engineering teams to deliver software solutions.
  • Design and implement APIs and service integrations that support internal and client-facing applications.
  • Analyze and resolve application defects, production issues, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering standards and best practices.
  • Support release activities and help maintain system stability, availability, and performance.

Required Qualifications

  • 4 years of professional software development experience.
  • 4 years of experience developing applications using Java.
  • Understanding of object-oriented analysis and design principles.
  • Experience designing, developing, and supporting backend services and RESTful APIs.
  • Experience building and supporting distributed or client/server applications.
  • Experience working with Spring Framework and related technologies.
  • Experience developing and supporting applications in Linux and/or Windows environments.
  • Experience with source control, automated testing, build, and deployment tools.
  • Experience with relational databases and data access technologies.
  • Experience with messaging technologies and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience analyzing and improving application performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently own features from design through production support.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex technical issues.
  • Experience participating in code reviews and technical design discussions.
  • Experience working within Agile development teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with real-time streaming or market data systems.
  • Experience developing financial services, trading, or other data-intensive applications.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern software delivery practices.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.

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