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Backend Java Developer

Surge IT
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026
We are seeking Backend Java Developer with experience in developing J2EE applications using REST/JSON, Spring, SpringBoot, J2EE. Designs, develops, and implements web-based Java applications to support business requirements. Follows approved Agile life cycle methodologies, creates design documents & performs program coding. Resolves technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.

Required Skills:

  • Strong knowledge and project experience in Java Technologies like J2EE, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, Spring, Springboot, JPA, Web Services (REST, Soap), XSLT, XML
  • Strong experience with production support and issue resolution
  • Experience with documenting technical specifics and/or tech design
  • Experience designing and performing unit testing, functional testing, and code reviews
  • Experience with application frontend code bases such as HTML, JSP, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS
  • Experience with Database design including Stored Procedures, DML and DDL tasks
  • Knowledge of Jenkins/Code Management (such as GIT, SVN, and BitBucket)/Configuration
  • Experience building/converting projects to Maven platform
  • Experience with AWS Service

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working with in an Agile development environment
  • Experience with JIRA and Confluence, or other project/issue tracking software
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Excellent problemsolving skills, including identifying areas for improvement to processes or applications
  • Experience with modern JavaScript MVC frameworks such as, and Ember, EXT, Angular, Bootstrap
  • Experience with performance tools, and handson debugging skills on any preferred IDE
  • Experience with Sybase and/or Postgres databases
  • Knowledge on Docker, Kubernetes and deployment Pipelines

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