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Core Back-End Java Developer

Hudson IT
Chicago, IL Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2026
Job Description:
Location: Chicago, IL (2 days onsite - Mon & Tue)
Employment Type: W2 Contractor
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years


Key Responsibilities:
  • Core back-end Java development (no UI focus)
  • Work in financial services domain (banks, trading firms, etc.)
  • Develop API-based applications using Core Java
  • Work in product-oriented delivery model with cross-functional pods
  • Participate in Agile 2-week sprint cycles
  • Contribute to design discussions and implementation decisions

Required Skills:
  • Strong Core Java development experience
  • Financial services domain experience required
  • API development experience
  • Multithreading experience
  • Unit testing experience
  • Understanding of automation frameworks
  • Unix experience (plus)
  • Cucumber or similar automation tools experience
  • Jenkins experience
  • Ansible / CI-CD tools experience
  • Strong independent contributor mindset

Salary : $45 - $50

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