Job Title: Senior Application Developer
Location: Hybrid - 3 days/week onsite in Sacramento, CA 95811
Duration: 12+ Months
Pay Rate: $85-$95/hr
Job Overview: We are seeking highly experienced
Senior Application Developers to support ongoing enhancements and maintenance of a large-scale, Java-based enterprise system. This role includes full lifecycle application development, systems analysis, solution design, coding, testing, and documentation in a hybrid Agile/Waterfall environment.
Key Responsibilities:Analysis & Design - Lead analysis and design efforts for enterprise-level system enhancements
- Collaborate in Joint Application Requirements (JAR) and Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions
- Review and contribute to business requirements, design artifacts, and traceability matrices
Implementation & Testing - Analyze, triage, and resolve complex application issues
- Code and review enhancements using Java and Spring frameworks
- Maintain technical documentation and support defect triaging
- Conduct unit, integration, and system testing; support User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Knowledge Transfer & Documentation - Deliver thorough documentation, cross-training, and code-level insights
- Share best practices and lessons learned in structured KT sessions
Required Qualifications: - 15+ years of experience in web application development on Oracle and SQL platforms
- 15+ years of experience facilitating JAR/JAD sessions and leading code reviews
- 15+ years with Java, J2EE, and JavaScript frameworks
- 15+ years using Spring MVC, Spring Batch, and Spring Web Services
- 10+ years in SQL performance tuning and database optimization
- 10+ years with development tools including Jira, Bitbucket, ServiceNow, SQL Developer, and Eclipse IDE
- Experience with government retirement and health systems highly preferred
- Experience deploying enterprise applications in Azure or AWS environments
Preferred Skills: - Expertise in systems related to government retirement/health benefits (e.g., pension administration systems)
- Proven ability to work in collaborative enterprise IT environments with Agile and Waterfall delivery
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills