Java Developer

Purple Drive

Tampa, FL, Florida

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Apache Kafka, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cryptography, DevOps, Financial Services, Functional Programming Languages, Git, GitHub, HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol), IBM DB2, IBM WebSphere MQ (Message Queue), ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Industry Standards, IntelliJ IDEA, JSON, Java, Messaging Middleware, Microservices, OAuth, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Oracle Database, Problem Solving Skills, Programming Tools, Query Optimization, REST (Representational State Transfer), Relational Databases (RDBMS), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Stored Procedures, Technical Writing, XML (EXtensible Markup Language)
LOCATION
Tampa, FL, Florida
POSTED
30+ days ago

Required Skills:

  • API / REST/HTTP
  • MQ
  • Kafka
  • Security (Certificates, OAUTH, Encryption)
  • Processing XML and JSON message contracts
  • Payment industry standards, ideally ISO 20022

 

Job Description:

  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in Java 17 or 21 and modern development tools.
  • 8+ years of professional software development experience in Java
  • Proficient in Java 17 or 21, with solid knowledge of OOP and functional programming paradigms
  • Strong understanding of XML, JSON, and related parsing/serialization techniques
  • Comfortable working in IntelliJ IDEA or VS Code with AI code assist tools like GitHub Copilot
  • Solid experience with Git/Bitbucket for source control
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, or similar messaging middleware
  • Strong experience with relational databases (Oracle, DB2), including query optimization and stored procedures
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams, using tools like Jira
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Experience writing clear technical documentation
  • Preferred Qualification
  • Knowledge of Payments systems or financial services domain
  • Familiarity with ISO 20022 payments messaging standards
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tools, and testing frameworks
  • Understanding of event-driven architecture and microservices design

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