Java Developer IV

Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI at their own expense prior to starting. This position can work 100% remotely (within the state of WI).

The selected candidate will play a hands-on senior technologist/lead role in the analysis technical design

development modernization and support of State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation

applications.

The candidate will provide technical leadership and expertise in modernization efforts such as upgrading

legacy applications to modern frameworks remediating Java versions updating application architecture

integrating test automation (unit & regression) and providing guidance in the development/maintenance

of a CI/CD development pipeline following industry best practices.

We are seeking a highly experienced senior developer with strong experience in Java MVC pattern

implementation (Spring) migrating legacy applications to modern frameworks test automation

microservice architecture patterns and troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to

upgrades and/or modernization efforts.

Responsibilities:

- Provide technical leadership to guide the evolution of new and legacy applications toward modern

architectures

- Solve complex technical problems

- Develop testing methodology and criteria and implement them on automated build processes

- Develop application presentation layers using modern JavaScript/TypeScript technologies such

as Angular

- Empower the team by offering guidance sharing knowledge and providing actionable feedback

Required Experience:

- Java/Jakarta EE (10 years)

- Java 17 (10 years)

- Java build tools: Maven (preferred) Gradle

- Spring Boot (5 years)

- SQL (5 years)

o Oracle SQL Server and DB2 databases

o PL/SQL stored procedures (4 years)

- API development (4 years)

o Microservices (4 years)

o Webservices including SOAP and REST

- Angular (5 years).

- JavaScript TypeScript HTML5 and CSS

- Hands on Architecture/Design (4 years)

- Strong background in Automated Testing (4 years)

- DevOps (Jenkins GitHub)

- Extensive knowledge of Git code quality processes and modern collaborative workflows

- Working with IntelliJ

- Familiarity with industry standard modernization patterns

- Working in Hybrid and Agile Methodologies (5 years)

Nice to Have Experience:

- Batch process development (4 years)

- Python

- Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash PowerShell or similar)

- DevSecOps best practices (3 years) including leveraging SonarQube

- Message queueing (4 years)

- Containerization (Kubernetes Docker OpenShift)

- Designing developing and integrating APIs with OpenAPI

- Working with Open Liberty

- Leveraging AI to accelerate software development and testing practices (Github Copilot or

similar)

- Working with Government agencies

Required Skills :

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No