Entry level java developer Jobs in Boston, MA

Position Description :

We CGI is seeking to hire a Java Programmer to play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining cutting-edge web applications using Java 11 / 17, Spring, ORMs, Oracle / PL SQL, Kafka, and Docker.

In this role you will craft software solutions that not only meet functional and non-functional requirements but also align with the program's strategic vision. Your expertise will be crucial in establishing and maintaining CI / CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, automating testing and deployment on Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Staying ahead of the curve with web development frameworks and best practices, you will also create and integrate cloud solutions, security interfaces, and services to ensure robust application performance and security.

This position is based in Merrimack, NH (Preferred), Boston, MA or Westlake, TX.

Your future duties and responsibilities :

• . Develop and maintain highly scalable and performant web applications using Java 11 / 17, Spring, ORMs, Oracle / PL SQL, Kafka and Docker.
• . Implementation of software solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements and that are aligned to the program's strategic direction
• . Establish and maintain CI / CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins to automate testing and deployment of applications on Docker, Kubernetes and cloud.
• . Maintain up-to-date knowledge on web development frameworks, and best practices.
• . Develop and integrate cloud solutions, security interfaces, and services to meet application requirements.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role :

At least 6+ years of software development experience :

. Strong experience with Java 11 / 17 and its core concepts (Streams, Lambda, Exception Handling, Multithreading, DataSource).

. Handson experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, JDBC, ORM (Hibernate, Mybatis), REST API, Webservices, JMS and Kafka.

. Good understanding of web protocols including authentication protocols such as SSO / OAuth

. Tuning Java for performance and scalability using concurrency, memory management, I / O optimization, and profiling tools.

. Understanding of relational database and SQL concepts.

. Developing and tuning complex relational database applications using PL / SQL.

. Experience with unit test frameworks like Mockito, Junit.

. Exposure to CI / CD and version control using DevOps tools Git, Jenkins, and Jira.

. Working knowledge on deployment of applications on Docker, Kubernetes and familiarity with AWS or other cloud environments and services.

. Knowledge of UNIX shell scripting.

Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

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CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $76,.00 - $,.00.

CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include :

. Competitive compensation

. Comprehensive insurance options

. Matching contributions through the (k) plan and the share purchase plan

. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time

. Paid parental leave

.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

. Wellness and Well-being programs

Skills :

Java

Microservices

Spring

JDBC

Spring Boot

SQL