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Job#: 3030765
Job Description:
We are hiring a Developer-Full Stack Professional!
Role: Java Full Stack Engineer
Supporting: Large Financial Services Client
Location: McLean, VA (Onsite)
Assignment Type: Contract to Hire
Duration: 3 Months
Role Overview:
Are you a confident, self-motivated engineer who enjoys building modern, scalable applications and seeing your work make a real impact? This role offers hands-on involvement across the full development lifecycle, from design to deployment to production support, while working in a fast-moving Agile environment. You'll collaborate closely with other engineers, contribute to technical decisions, and continuously grow your skills using current Java and Angular technologies.
If you're excited to work on impactful applications, collaborate with strong engineering peers, and step into a role with long-term potential, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today to connect with us!
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and support enterprise-level applications
Perform both development and testing (automation and manual) based on sprint needs
Deliver solutions using Agile software development methodologies
Design and implement complex integrations using industry-standard technologies
Actively participate in daily development team activities and Agile ceremonies
Build, enhance, and maintain automated test suites
Support planning activities such as impact assessments, effort estimates, and task assignments
Participate in detailed design reviews to ensure alignment with established architecture
Conduct regular code reviews and promote best engineering practices
Lead and contribute to knowledge-sharing sessions for team members
Production Support
Participate in an on-call support rotation
Troubleshoot production issues and drive them through resolution efficiently and effectively
Qualifications:
2-4 years of professional experience (4+ years strongly preferred)
Strong proficiency in Java, microservices, and Angular
Hands-on experience with Java 17, Spring Boot, and Angular UI framework
Strong coding skills with an emphasis on clean, maintainable, and testable code
Technical Experience
Design, implementation, and production support of Java/J2EE applications
Experience with Angular, JavaScript, AWS, relational databases, SQL, and GitHub (including Copilot)
Experience with Spring Boot, CI/CD frameworks, Apigee, Autosys, and shell scripting
Test automation experience using Selenium and/or Cypress
Solid understanding of object-oriented analysis and design principles
Experience designing and building enterprise and/or distributed systems
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and navigate ambiguity
Experience with systems and software architecture concepts
Key to Success in This Role
Willingness to learn and thrive in a collaborative team environment
Demonstrated technical leadership and effective communication
Comfort leading through change and adapting to evolving priorities
Ability to work across teams and organizational boundaries
Curiosity and passion for learning new technologies and trends
Ability to build strong, productive working relationships
Calm and focused approach to high-pressure situations
Compensation and Benefits: The pay rate for this position is between $50.00 and $66.13 per hour. Please note that the final rate may be contingent on experience and other factors.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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