IS Technical Specialist (Backend Java Dev)

Description

Huntington Bank is seeking a Java Fuse Developer - IS Technical Specialist to help deliver Java-based, REST API-driven microservices aligned with our enterprise architecture roadmap. This role will design and implement complex, mission-critical IT solutions that support the bank’s enterprise technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-quality software solutions in agile or waterfall environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technology that drives value for colleagues, customers, and the business
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Communicate effectively with business and technical stakeholders
• Serve as the primary technical owner for assigned projects and deliverables

Duties

• Analyze, design, and develop systems based on user specifications
• Provide technical support for resolving software or hardware issues
• Maintain strong knowledge of development tools, frameworks, and industry trends
• Mentor or support less experienced staff as needed
• Serve as project leader for designated initiatives
• Complete additional tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of relevant experience developing business/technical solutions using: Java, WebSphere, REST APIs, Spring Boot, Fuse, GCP, Kafka, JSON
• 5+ years of experience with: DevOps, CI/CD, container-based development, and cloud deployment architectures

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong organizational, analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Experience supporting cross-business initiatives
• Deep understanding of agile concepts (Scrum, Kanban)
• Strong communication skills for interacting with leadership and cross-functional teams
• Experience with fraud technology solutions
• Hands-on expertise in Java, OOP, J2EE, REST, Spring Boot, and full web development lifecycle
• Experience with SQL and RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL)
• Hands-on experience with Google NoSQL databases (Bigtable or MongoDB)
• Experience with Cloud SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) on GCP
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and debug complex applications
• Experience building microservices (Spring Boot), and working with Jenkins, Kubernetes
• Experience with JAX-RS, Swagger, and API documentation/testing tools
• Experience with Git/SVN/CSV repository strategies and code migrations
• Strong SQL skills (queries, stored procedures, triggers) with Oracle and DB2
• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Experience with JWT for authentication/authorization
• Proficiency with Maven build automation
• Experience with GCP (Cloud Run, Terraform, Big Data, BigQuery)

Status

Exempt Status: Yes

Workplace Type

Office

Compensation

Range: $70,000.00 - $140,000.00 USD Annual

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• Retail savings plan
• Paid leave programs
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.