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Software Engineer

Galent
Jersey, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

Job Title: Full Stack Java Developer

Location: Columbus, OH | Jersey City, NJ (Onsite Job – 5 Days onsite/week)

Employment Type: Contract


Job Description:

We are seeking a Full Stack Java Developer with experience in Java, Spring Boot, and React to help design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications. In this role, you will work with cross-functional teams to build modern, cloud-based solutions while contributing to application architecture, performance, and reliability.


Required Skills

  • Java (8/11/17)
  • Spring Boot and Spring Framework
  • React.js
  • TypeScript
  • Microservices Architecture
  • REST APIs
  • AWS Cloud (EC2, ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS)
  • Kafka or other messaging technologies
  • SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
  • Maven or Gradle


Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications.
  • Build and support microservices using Spring Boot.
  • Develop modern React user interfaces and reusable components.
  • Integrate applications with AWS cloud services.
  • Participate in system design discussions and architecture reviews.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Mentor and support team members through knowledge sharing and collaboration.
  • Follow established security, quality, and coding standards.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver business solutions.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures.
  • Knowledge of observability tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or Grafana.
  • Experience in the financial services or banking industry is a plus.


Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf

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