Senior Java Developer – Healthcare / PBM Platform

About the role

The Senior Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting mission-critical applications for pharmacy benefit management and point-of-sale platforms. This role works across distributed teams to build scalable microservices, troubleshoot issues, and deliver high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing Java-based applications and microservices
• Building scalable solutions for high-performance transaction systems
• Collaborating in Agile ceremonies including planning, estimations, and design sessions
• Pricing with product and project teams to provide technical estimates and updates
• Troubleshooting complex production and system issues
• Driving development tasks independently with minimal supervision
• Working with distributed teams across multiple time zones
• Reporting critical issues clearly and proactively
• Supporting system architecture and hands-on development as needed
• Conducting peer code reviews and mentoring junior developers
• Ensuring adherence to security standards and best practices

Requirements

• Demonstrate 6+ years of software development experience
• Demonstrate strong expertise in Java, J2EE, JDBC, Spring, and Spring Boot
• Build applications using web services (SOAP/REST) and microservices architecture
• Utilize frameworks such as Struts, Spring MVC, and ESB technologies (Camel/Fuse)
• Apply authentication protocols including OAuth2, SAML, and OpenID
• Develop front-end components using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and modern frameworks
• Use repositories and DevOps tools such as Git, SVN, Maven, Bamboo, and Jenkins
• Write optimized Oracle SQL queries
• Solve complex technical problems and learn new technologies quickly
• Apply knowledge of system design, architecture, and security best practices
• Work with distributed teams and manage priorities independently
• Hold 10+ years of overall industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Apply experience with Azure configurations (strong plus)
• Demonstrate familiarity with AWS, Hibernate, Spring Batch
• Utilize Kafka, Airflow, or similar data processing tools
• Demonstrate experience in healthcare, Medicaid, claims, or insurance platforms