Job Title : Java Developer - Tampa, FL
Work Location : Tampa, FL
Duration : Long Term
Job Description
- 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 JavaProficient in Java 17 or 21, with solid knowledge of OOP and functional programming paradigmsStrong understanding of XML, JSON, and related parsing / serialization techniquesComfortable working in IntelliJ IDEA or VS Code with AI code assist tools like GitHub CopilotSolid experience with Git / Bitbucket for source controlHands-on experience with Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, or similar messaging middlewareStrong experience with relational databases (Oracle, DB2), including query optimization and stored proceduresExperience working in Agile / Scrum teams, using tools like JiraStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsExperience writing clear technical documentationPreferred QualificationKnowledge of Payments systems or financial services domainFamiliarity with ISO 20022 payments messaging standardsExperience with CI / CD pipelines, DevOps tools, and testing frameworksUnderstanding of event-driven architecture and microservices design