Java Developer Contract

Apexon is hiring a Senior Java IE Developer to support a large scale State Government Integrated Eligibility platform for our client. This role requires a strong hands on developer with experience building enterprise applications and supporting eligibility systems used in public assistance programs.

Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.

Job Title: Senior Java IE Developer

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA / Lake Mary, FL

Employment Type: Apexon W2

Experience Required: 5 to 7 Years

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Integrated Eligibility Module components for state government programs
• Write scalable, high quality Java code with strong hands on development involvement
• Develop and enhance applications using microservices architecture and modern Java frameworks
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to implement eligibility rules, workflows, and benefit program logic
• Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, and performance optimization
• Integrate systems with external state and federal data sources for eligibility verification
• Support Agile development practices including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and stand ups
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in development and production environments

Required Skills

• Experience working on State Government Health and Human Services or Integrated Eligibility Systems
• 5 to 7 years of experience in software development
• Strong hands on experience in Java and J2EE development
• Experience with Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, and REST APIs
• Strong experience with SQL and relational databases such as Oracle xywuqvp or PostgreSQL
• Experience with application integration, messaging frameworks, and data exchange platforms
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and enterprise architecture
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments

Preferred Skills

• Experience with public assistance eligibility programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, or TANF
• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms
• Familiarity with CI CD pipelines, Jenkins, Git, and DevOps practices
• Experience supporting state government modernization initiatives