Java Developer

Akkodis is seeking a Java Developer for a Contract job with a client in Phoenix, AZ (Onsite). This role requires strong Java backend development expertise, cloud experience, and hands‑on skills across modern engineering tools and frameworks.

Pay Range: $37/hr – $47/hr ; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Java Developer job responsibilities include:

• Apply strong core Java fundamentals with 5+ years of experience building large‑scale backend applications.

• Work within public or private Cloud environments (strongly preferred).

• Follow software development best practices and perform due diligence across analysis, build, testing, and automation.

• Write high‑quality JUnit tests, improve code coverage, and troubleshoot issues in test and production environments.

• Design and code applications using:

  • Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, JUnit, Mockito

  • Integration Testing, SonarQube, log4j

  • Gradle, Maven, Git, Unix/Shell scripting

  • RDBMS, SQL, NoSQL databases

  • REST, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Dynatrace

• Perform performance tuning for achieving sub‑second response times.

• Own all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications.

• Participate in the design and development of systems and application programs.

Desired Qualifications:

• 5+ years of backend Java development experience.

• Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot, Kafka, JUnit, Mockito, and enterprise integration patterns.

• Experience with Cloud environments, containerization, and orchestration tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm.

• Experience with Gradle/Maven, Git, Unix/Shell scripting.

• Experience working with RDBMS and NoSQL databases.

• Experience with REST APIs, logging, monitoring, and performance tuning for high‑scale applications.

• Strong communication skills and ability to troubleshoot production and test issues.

• Hands‑on expertise in application design, development, and automated testing.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Ritesh.Kumar@ akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $37.00 to $47.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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