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Creed Staffing

Java Application Developer

Hybrid

Cincinnati, United states

$ 70 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

10-12-2025

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Skills

Problem Solving Java SQL Splunk GitHub Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Version Control Databases git AWS Software Development Postman Agile Git/GitHub Microservice Spring Spring Boot Gradle Kafka Terraform PostGres

Job Specifications

Java Developer

Cincinnati, OH (onsite 3x a week)

1 year + contract

$70 hour on W2

As a member of an agile squad, responsible for implementing new features and enabling capabilities using modern software engineering tools and practices. Adheres to practices and standards, set by communities of practice, and contributes to a culture of continuous improvement. Shares responsibility and accountability for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Doing the right thing for customers and colleagues ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience.

Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues, and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. While operating within the Bank's risk appetite, achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Implement new features while maintaining overall quality of software
Contribute to a culture of learning by documenting and sharing technical knowledge as a developer on an agile squad
Participate in developer communities of practice by following best practices, participating in code reviews, and sharing knowledge
Remain current on relevant technology trends
Participate in researching and resolving customer issues
Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or comparable with 5-15 years of software development experience.
Knowledge of object-oriented design and development.
Strong problem solving skills
Microservice design principles
Java (8 or above)
Spring Framework
Spring Boot
Experience with version control solutions, preferably Git/GitHub
Docker
Familiarity with relational databases and SQL
Gradle

Experience with any of the following, a plus:

AWS services
Newman
Kafka
Kubernetes
Terraform
Application Performance Monitoring / Logging software (Dynatrace / Splunk)

Must Have

Application Dev.
AWS services
Docker
Gradle
Java (8 or above) Spring Framework
Kafka
Microservice design principles
Object-oriented design and development
Postgres
Postman
Spring Boot
strong problem solving skills

Nice To Have

Dynatrace
Kubernetes
Liquibase
Master Data Management
Newman
Splunk
Terraform

About the Company

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