Java Developer at Payment Tech

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Type: Contract
Level: senior
Posted: May 11, 2026

Description

The Java Developer will work as a software engineer across the full software development lifecycle, delivering secure production code, troubleshooting issues, reviewing code, collaborating with QA, and driving milestone delivery. The role requires extensive software development and software engineering experience, strong Java and related technology expertise, and Agile SDLC experience. It is a contract position requiring five days onsite in Jersey City, New Jersey, or Chicago, Illinois.

Required Skills

Core Java
Object-oriented design
Oracle RDBMS
SQL
Spring
NoSQL
Agile methodology
Jira
Jenkins
Git
JUnit
Selenium
Kafka
Docker
Kubernetes
Spring Boot
Swagger
AWS

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree, or equivalent experience; Computer Science preferred.
Required Previous Experiences: Formal training or certification in Software Engineering with at least 5 years of applied experience.
At least 8 years of software development experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience partnering with technology teams and product owners to drive end-to-end delivery.
Experience planning and managing Scrum teams, including Agile ceremonies, backlog prioritization, and team delivery.
Experience building secure, highly available, resilient, and scalable systems using clustering, load balancing, and Kafka.
Practical cloud-native experience.
Container-based development and orchestration with microservices frameworks and tools.
Cloud and container-based development experience.
Reactive programming experience.
Streaming and aggregation framework experience.
NoSQL and big data store experience.
Banking and payments domain experience.
Translation Company Name: Payment Tech