Java developer designs, implements, and maintains software applications using the Java programming language. This role is foundational in building server-side systems, enterprise platforms, mobile apps, and web-based tools that prioritize performance, security, and scalability. Java developers often use frameworks such as Spring Boot or Hibernate and work with relational databases to create APIs, automate processes, and manage data transactions.

These professionals work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, QA engineers, and product owners, to deliver full-featured applications. Java developers are responsible for writing clean, testable code, debugging complex issues, and deploying services that support high-traffic or mission-critical systems. Their work helps businesses stay agile, reliable, and compliant in fast-paced environments.
 

Java Developer Core Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable applications using Java and related frameworks
• Design and implement APIs, microservices, and back-end logic
• Write unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure code quality
• Collaborate with front-end developers and DevOps engineers to deploy full systems
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and memory management
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions
• Document software processes, standards, and technical specs
• Stay current on Java updates and best practices

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 90.00/hr.