Java Developer Contract

Our client is hiring a Java Developer on a daily rate contract basis. Please note this is a hybrid role in Dublin. If you are considering a contract for the first time or contracting regularly and would like to know more about the project, please reach out directly to Mark via email ([email protected]) or LinkedIn message

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement complex software applications, often leveraging emerging technologies.
• Enhance, troubleshoot, and maintain existing systems to ensure stability, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and contribute to system architecture and design decisions for key initiatives.
• Act as a proficient technical resource, applying deep hands-on expertise to development and support challenges.

The successful candidate will have strong hands-on technical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders. They should be adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working on both new development and ongoing support.

Core Technologies & Frameworks

• Java Ecosystem: Java 11+, Java EE (CDI, JPA, Bean Validation, JMS, JNDI, JDBC), JAX-RS (REST), Spring Framework, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Struts, JSP, Servlets, RESTful services, Mulesoft, RESTEasy, Microservices architecture, OpenShift / Containers, Apache Kafka
• Persistence & Data Management: Hibernate, JPA, JDBC, SQL, PL/SQL
• Testing & Quality Assurance: JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber, Arquillian, AssertJ
• Build & Automation Tools: Maven, Spring Ant
• Logging, Configuration & Templating: Log4j, Velocity, Xalan
• Other Technologies: XML, XSL, VXML