Senior Full Stack Java Application Developer

Ardent Technologies, Inc. is an accredited small business providing a full range of IT support services, cybersecurity services, staff augmentation, fiscal management, and administrative support. Headquarters in Dayton, OH, near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ardent has served federal, state/local government, commercial, and higher education markets across the US since 2000. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction drives our growth—and yours.

Job Description

· We are currently seeking a highly motivated “Senior Full Stack Java Application Developer”to join our team for a project with our esteemed client. The ideal candidate will possess “using Java 11 and 21, Spring / Spring Boot 2.6 and 3, Spring JDBC, JPA, HTML, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript / TypeScript, Angular, and PWAs.” with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results.

Required experience and skills

· 7 years of employed experience as a full stack Java-based application developer.

· Direct experience developing and maintaining web applications using Java 11 and 21, Spring / Spring Boot 2.6 and 3, Spring JDBC, and JPA.

· Front-end development experience with HTML, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript / TypeScript, Angular, and PWAs.

· Experience building REST APIs and applying distributed architecture patterns.

· Experience with relational databases and database analysis.

· Experience as a developer within a team environment and a structured software development life cycle (Agile, SAFe, Waterfall, or other).

· Ability to develop test cases, test applications using standard methodologies, and validate for requirements, quality, performance, accessibility, data integrity, and functionality.

· Exposure to and practice with AI-assisted coding concepts, tools, and techniques.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to discuss detailed requirements with business users and technical staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Institutional knowledge and direct experience as a web developer on criminal justice systems (e.g., Corrections, community supervision, rehabilitative programs, Boards of Pardons and Parole, Courts, Public Safety, Local Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Commissions).

· Experience as a principal web developer on mission-critical applications for medium to large public or private organizations (1,000 or more employees).

· Skills for maintaining older applications: Java 8, Struts (1 and 2), Hibernate 3 / JPA, jQuery, jQuery DataTables 1.8–1.12, Subversion, and Ant.

· Experience with Informix, PostgreSQL, and other relational databases; data warehouses; Business Intelligence tools; mobile device development; and other emerging technologies.

· Experience with system interfaces using microservice and API technologies.

· Experience converting Figma Material Design to Angular code.

· Training and experience with development methods and approaches to application security.

· Direct knowledge of the concepts, structures, and ceremonies of the SAFe Agile Development Model.

· Certifications and other formal qualifications in the computer science field.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Ardent Technologies, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer that relies on the strength of a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.