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Purple Drive LLC

Senior Java Developer

Purple Drive LLC, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07390

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Location:

Jersey City, NJ (Onsite / Hybrid)

Experience:

8+ Years

Employment Type:

Full-time / Contract

Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven

Senior Java Developer

to join our dynamic technology team in

Jersey City, NJ .

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in

Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs , and

microservices architecture , with hands‑on experience in

enterprise‑grade application development .

You will collaborate with

cross‑functional teams , contribute to

system design and architecture , and ensure the delivery of

high‑performance, scalable, and secure applications .

Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain

Java‑based applications

using

Spring Boot

and related frameworks.

Build and integrate

RESTful APIs

and

microservices

for large‑scale distributed systems.

Participate in

system design discussions

and contribute to

architecture decisions .

Write

clean, efficient, and testable code

following best practices and coding standards.

Collaborate closely with

front‑end, DevOps, and QA teams

to deliver end‑to‑end solutions.

Perform

code reviews , mentor junior developers, and drive quality improvements.

Optimize application performance and troubleshoot complex production issues.

Work within

Agile/Scrum

development methodologies and participate in daily stand‑ups and sprint planning.

Required Skills & Experience 8+ years

of professional software development experience in

Java / J2EE .

Strong expertise in

Spring Framework

(Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security).

Proven experience building

RESTful APIs

and

microservices architectures .

Hands‑on experience with

RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)

and

SQL optimization .

Familiarity with

messaging systems

(Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS) preferred.

Solid understanding of

design patterns, OOP principles , and

clean code practices .

Experience with

Git, Maven/Gradle , and

CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI) .

Working knowledge of

cloud platforms

(AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure).

Strong problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Experience with

Angular / ReactJS

for front‑end integration.

Familiarity with

containerization tools

(Docker, Kubernetes).

Exposure to

financial domain / banking systems

(highly preferred for Jersey City roles).

Understanding of

event‑driven architecture

and

asynchronous programming .

Experience with

NoSQL databases

(MongoDB, Redis).

About Purple Drive Technologies LLC Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full‑service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career‑defining opportunities.

We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.

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