Java Fullstack with react and AWS

We are seeking an experienced Java Full Stack Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, React.js, and AWS Cloud technologies to join our team in Newark, NJ. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable enterprise applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment. This role requires hands-on experience across both frontend and backend development, cloud-native architecture, and modern DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, React.js, and AWS services.
• Build responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices using Spring Boot and Java.
• Design and implement cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services.
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, architects, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in application architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps initiatives.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.
• Work in Agile/Scrum teams and actively participate in sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical excellence across the team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Strong experience with Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with React.js and modern frontend development.
• Expertise in developing REST APIs and Microservices architecture.
• Strong experience working with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Experience with Git-based source control systems.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.

Required Technical Skills

Backend

• Java 8/11/17
• Spring Boot
• Spring MVC
• Spring Security
• Hibernate/JPA
• RESTful APIs
• Microservices Architecture
• Maven/Gradle

Frontend

• React.js
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• TypeScript
• HTML5
• CSS3
• Redux/Context API
• Bootstrap / Material UI

Cloud & DevOps

• AWS EC2
• AWS Lambda
• AWS S3
• AWS ECS/EKS
• AWS RDS
• AWS API Gateway
• AWS CloudFormation
• AWS CloudWatch
• Jenkins
• GitHub Actions
• Docker
• Kubernetes

Database

• Oracle
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• SQL Server

Tools & Methodologies

• Git
• Jira
• Confluence
• Agile/Scrum
• SonarQube
• JUnit
• Mockito

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, or Enterprise environments.
• AWS Certified Developer Associate or AWS Solutions Architect certification.
• Experience with event-driven architecture using Kafka.
• Exposure to Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with GraphQL is a plus.
• Knowledge of security and compliance best practices.

Nice to Have

• Apache Kafka
• Terraform
• OpenShift
• ELK Stack
• GraphQL
• Cypress
• Selenium
• React Testing Library

Keywords: Java Developer, Full Stack Developer, React Developer, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Cloud Engineer, Java React AWS Developer, Newark NJ Hybrid.