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Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java / React)

JSR Tech Consulting
Newark, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Java / React)


Position Details

  • Type: Contract to Hire
  • Industry: Leading Financial Firm
  • Location: Hybrid in Newark, NJ
  • Pay Rate: $65 - $70 per hour on W2
  • No C2C


What You Will Do

  • Build applications using modern design patterns, architectural principles, and current industry coding standards
  • Develop high-quality, well-documented, and efficient code
  • Collaborate with product owners to define feature stories and with tech leads on technical design
  • Write unit tests, integration tests, and functional automation
  • Research and resolve issues identified by QA or product support
  • Coach team members and bring input on relevant and emerging technologies
  • Solve complex problems that require evaluating intangible variables
  • Work with Python, Java, JavaScript, React, and Spring Boot


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related experience
  • 6 years of hands-on experience building enterprise-grade applications with modern Java and JavaScript ecosystems
  • Strong UI expertise building modern applications with React and JavaScript
  • Financial or Insurance industry experience
  • Experience with agentic frameworks and AI-driven development tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, etc.)
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills


Technical Skills (Advanced Experience in Several)

  • Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript; OOP, design patterns, distributed systems
  • Java Services: Spring, Maven, Microservices, multi-threading, concurrency, parallel processing
  • Frameworks: React, Spring Boot, Flask, Django, Node.js
  • Data Stores: PL/SQL, DB2, Oracle, Postgres, Redshift, NoSQL
  • Data Streaming: SQS, Kinesis, AWS MSK, EventBridge
  • APIs: REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, JDBC, SOA patterns
  • API Management: Kong, Apigee
  • Security: Secure coding, DevSecOps, JWT, SSL, SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0
  • DevOps: GitHub, Bitbucket, Subversion, Jenkins
  • AWS: Core services across compute, storage, database, IAM, and analytics
  • Testing: Unit, interface, end-user, and automated testing
  • Accessibility awareness, monitoring, and logging


Preferred Qualifications

  • Domain Driven Design (DDD)
  • AWS cloud-native solution development
  • Architecture patterns, design, and critical thinking


Salary : $65 - $70

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