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Senior Java Developer

Heitmeyer Consulting
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Title: Senior Java Developer – API & Authentication

Overview:

We’re building an onshore development team to standardize authentication across more than 15 enterprise applications. This role focuses on creating secure, scalable API solutions using Spring Boot, Apigee, and OAuth/OpenID Connect that integrate with our enterprise identity platform (Ping Federate). You’ll work closely with Cybersecurity, API platform, and application teams to ensure a unified login approach across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and deploy secure APIs and services using Java Spring Boot.
  • Implement API gateways and integrations using Apigee.
  • Apply OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect standards to authentication workflows.
  • Collaborate with Cybersecurity and platform teams to align with enterprise identity standards.
  • Support and guide application teams transitioning to the standardized authentication framework.
  • Contribute to code reviews, best practices, and mentoring junior developers.


Must-Have Skills:

  • Strong experience with Java Spring Boot.
  • Proven knowledge of OAuth 2.0 (OpenID Connect preferred) or SAML2.
  • Hands-on expertise with Apigee API gateway.


Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Familiarity with Ping Federate or similar identity platforms.
  • Knowledge of token handling and cardholder data security.
  • Experience with enterprise-level authentication migrations.


Additional Details:

  • Full-time, onshore role with opportunities to collaborate with offshore teams.
  • Work on a high-impact initiative critical to enterprise security and standardization.


Title: Senior Java Developer – API & Authentication

Overview:

We’re building an onshore development team to standardize authentication across more than 15 enterprise applications. This role focuses on creating secure, scalable API solutions using Spring Boot, Apigee, and OAuth/OpenID Connect that integrate with our enterprise identity platform (Ping Federate). You’ll work closely with Cybersecurity, API platform, and application teams to ensure a unified login approach across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and deploy secure APIs and services using Java Spring Boot.
  • Implement API gateways and integrations using Apigee.
  • Apply OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect standards to authentication workflows.
  • Collaborate with Cybersecurity and platform teams to align with enterprise identity standards.
  • Support and guide application teams transitioning to the standardized authentication framework.
  • Contribute to code reviews, best practices, and mentoring junior developers.


Must-Have Skills:

  • Strong experience with Java Spring Boot.
  • Hands-on expertise with Apigee API gateway.
  • Proven knowledge of OAuth 2.0 (OpenID Connect preferred).


Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Familiarity with Ping Federate or similar identity platforms.
  • Knowledge of token handling and cardholder data security.
  • Experience with enterprise-level authentication migrations.


Additional Details:

  • Full-time, onshore role with opportunities to collaborate with offshore teams.
  • Work on a high-impact initiative critical to enterprise security and standardization.

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