Software Developer

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Software Developer to join our team on a contract basis in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining middleware applications while ensuring they meet business requirements and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and a commitment to delivering scalable, high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain middleware applications by writing efficient and reliable code to meet business needs.
• Conduct thorough testing of applications to identify and resolve issues, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Monitor and maintain the operational readiness of middleware applications, including those hosted in cloud environments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for system enhancements and implement changes to improve functionality and simplify administration.
• Configure and test system updates, including reports, security access, and workflows, while ensuring smooth transitions to production environments.
• Coordinate with business analysts and quality assurance teams to create detailed test plans and address issues effectively.
• Mentor team members by sharing best practices for coding, design principles, and implementation patterns.
• Implement scalable services using frameworks such as Spring, Spring Security, and Spring Data.
• Develop and consume APIs and web-based services, leveraging modern technologies.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance procedures and industry standards throughout the development process.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 3–5 years of experience in software development with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in middleware application development and cloud-hosted systems.
• Strong skills in Python, Java, and scripting languages like Ruby.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Framework and its sub-projects, including Spring Security and Spring Integration.
• Knowledge of API development, RESTful services, and modern web service architecture.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies, defect management, and configuration management.
• Ability to mentor team members and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new challenges.