Senior Full Stack Java Developer / Technical Lead

Job Title: Application Programmer III

Location: Charlotte, NC

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $65.05/hr (W2)

Job ID: 374034

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Application Programmer III to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring, modern front-end frameworks, and microservices, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality features that meet acceptance criteria with minimal technical debt.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and own end-to-end feature delivery with a focus on quality outcomes.
• Adhere to enterprise standards for architecture, coding, and quality assurance.
• Ensure solutions meet product acceptance criteria while minimizing technical debt.
• Oversee compliance and security requirements and support audits at the team level.
• Act as a liaison for production activities and resolve incidents effectively.
• Partner with the Product Owner to maintain a clear, prioritized backlog with defined acceptance criteria.
• Guide the team in work breakdown and efficient task execution to meet timelines.
• Serve as a team lead while operating as an individual contributor and mentor teammates.
• Provide expertise in planning, estimation, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Identify skill and role gaps and collaborate with the Technology Manager to address them.
• Support the Technology Manager in developing resource contingency plans.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7+ years of Java development with Core Java, J2EE, Spring 5, Hibernate, and Spring MVC/Batch.
• Proficiency with version control systems such as GIT/Bitbucket or Subversion.
• Experience with WebLogic Server, performance tuning, ETL processes, and Windows/Linux environments.
• Strong SQL and PL/SQL skills across Oracle and SQL Server platforms.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Frontend proficiency with JavaScript, CSS, and frameworks such as React, Angular 17+, and Node.js.
• Experience with reporting tools including MicroStrategy and Tableau.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, and Artifactory.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Test automation proficiency with Selenium and Cucumber.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and container technologies.
• Experience with AWS, REST APIs, and GraphQL.
• Familiarity with Oracle Exadata and MS SQL Server platforms.
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments.
• Understanding and experience with microservices architecture.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with enterprise production support and incident management.
• Background in audit, compliance, or security controls implementation.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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