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Horizontal Talent

Java Developer

atlanta, GA

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About this opportunity

Horizontal Talent lists this Java Developer opportunity in atlanta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Join a high-impact technology team building secure, enterprise-grade web and backend applications that support critical business functions. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Java Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, partnering closely with product teams, and delivering scalable solutions with a strong focus on quality and security.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement secure Java-based web and backend applications that support important business needs

Collaborate with product and technical teams to create maintainable, scalable solutions with limited supervision

Produce clear design documentation and contribute throughout the software development lifecycle

Write clean, testable code and perform thorough unit, integration, and functional testing

Apply secure coding practices and help strengthen application security across solutions

Troubleshoot complex technical issues through debugging, investigation, and research

Build and support messaging and integration components using enterprise middleware technologies

Contribute to performance tuning efforts for SQL and Oracle database environments

Help drive best practices and support the adoption of modern engineering approaches

Skills

Strong hands-on experience with Core Java

Experience with the Spring ecosystem, including Spring Framework and Spring Security

Front-end development experience with Angular

Solid SQL and Oracle database skills

Experience with database performance tuning

Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security

Experience with unit, integration, and functional testing

Deep understanding of JMS and messaging middleware, with IBM MQ preferred

Hands-on experience with Spring JMS

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and directly related experience

Excellent communication skills

Preferred Skills

Experience building and supporting REST APIs and working with JSON

Advanced experience with Spring Boot

Experience with Spring Batch

Exposure to AWS or other cloud technologies

Background in enterprise application development within a collaborative environment

Horizontal is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where different perspectives, experiences, and ideas are valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage talented professionals who share a passion for collaboration, innovation, and doing meaningful work to apply.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $90 - $128 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

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