Java Database Developer - 0122 SS # 12

NavitasPartners • Atlanta, GA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Java Database Developer to support a strategic reporting and data-driven application environment. This role involves hands-on development, database optimization, and collaboration with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver scalable and high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate is technically strong, adaptable, and eager to learn new technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 5+ years of experience building enterprise-scale server-side applications using Java/J2EE
• Strong expertise in: Multithreading and concurrency
• JVM fundamentals (memory management, garbage collection, performance tuning)
• Spring Framework
• Extensive experience with Relational Databases (RDBMS) and advanced SQL, including: Joins, subqueries, indexing
• Query optimization and performance tuning
• Good working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments , including: Shell scripting
• Log analysis
• Process monitoring
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
• Git-based version control
• Build tools: Maven, Gradle
• Understanding of application deployment and runtime environments
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture
• Knowledge of application security best practices, including: OAuth2, JWT, SSO, SAML concepts
• Experience with performance optimization and troubleshooting in production environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaborative team environments.
• Strong ownership mindset with high attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Snowflake or other cloud data warehouses (strong plus).
• Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker (preferred). Kubernetes experience is a plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Messaging systems: Kafka or RabbitMQ

Responsibilities

• Work as a Java developer supporting a strategic reporting platform.
• Design and deliver stable, scalable, and high-quality technical solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Perform hands-on coding, unit testing, and code reviews.
• Ensure system architecture and integration designs align with enterprise platform strategies and business goals.
• Collaborate closely with Agile squads and IT partners to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Develop a strong understanding of financial products, services, processes, and organizational workflows to identify optimal solutions.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends, compliance considerations, risk controls, and regulatory standards.
• Mentor and support junior developers as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level