Java Backend Developer

New York, New York

Software Guidance and Assistance, Inc.
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Java Backend Developer for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in New York, NY.

We have an immediate need in an experienced backend developer, who is strong in Java and knowledgeable in SQL and relational DBs, and familiar with frontend development. Ideal candidates will have an extensive, multi-year, hands-on development experience, with an eye for quality and an emphasis on details, to help our highly skilled agile squads to develop and maintain the next generation Lending platform, for one of the most critical business lines of the Firm.

Responsibilites:
  • Design and develop a high-performance, scalable platform to support Lending business needs.
  • Understand business requirements and responsibilities.
  • Develop and maintain reusable and testable, backend and frontend components.
  • Be an active contributor of an agile squad ceremonies and practices.
Required Skills:
  • 10-15 years of a proven development experience in Java 11+, Spring-boot, and RESTful micro-services
  • Strong knowledge in relational databased and SQL queries - Sybase, DB2, or SQL-Server Knowledge in document-oriented databases and Json objects - MongoDB or Elasticsearch
  • Great communication skills, fluent in English and experience with client interaction
Optional Skills:
  • Understanding in containerized systems with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Knowledge in front-end, web-applications development with Angular
  • Development experience in financial institutions.
  • Experience in analyzing and applying modern technologies and patterns.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
Date Posted: 13 April 2025
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