What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr Application Developer position at Heitmeyer Consulting?
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain applications using Python and Java in cloud environments (AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform).
- Build and support RESTful APIs and integration solutions.
- Contribute to data movement and transformation activities, including ETL processes via both file-based and API-driven methods.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and follow established development best practices.
- Support troubleshooting and ongoing system enhancements.
- Contribute to documentation and ensure alignment with internal security, compliance, and regulatory standards.
- Continue developing understanding of the broader technology stack and architecture.
- 2-5 years of software development experience (flexible based on technical strength).
- Hands-on experience with Python and/or Java (both preferred but not required).
- Experience working in AWS and/or GCP environments.
- Understanding of REST APIs and integration patterns.
- Exposure to data integration or ETL processes (file-based and/or API-based).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Experience supporting or participating in cloud migration efforts, particularly to GCP.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
- Exposure to enterprise development standards, governance, or regulated environments.
- Interest in mentoring junior team members or peer collaboration.
- Opportunity to grow into broader technical ownership and architectural exposure over time.
- Support will be provided to learn internal systems, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Expected to build familiarity with the technology stack and contribute to ongoing technical discussions.