Java Developer
💰 Salary:
$50 - $55
📋 Type:
W2
Ofallon, MO, USA (hybrid)
📅 Posted:
Oct 27, 2025
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our team supporting Mastercard in O’Fallon, MO. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and RDBMS technologies (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL). This role requires strong analytical thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Experience in the payments domain will be a significant plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead projects through all stages of the software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, estimation, design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Collaborate closely with Project Architects, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to create high-level and low-level technical designs.
- Develop and implement critical components and proof-of-concepts for new or complex business requirements.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Mentor and coach junior developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Write and review design documentation in coordination with technical writers.
- Perform source control operations including branching, merging, tagging, and conflict resolution using Git or equivalent tools.
- Research and evaluate emerging technologies to improve existing systems and architecture.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, security standards, and intellectual property protection.
- Participate in process improvement and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the organization.
Required Qualifications
Essential Knowledge, Skills & Attributes
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Strong hands-on experience with Core Java, Spring Framework (MVC, IOC, AOP), Hibernate, JSP, JPA, and application servers such as JBoss or WebLogic.
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Expertise in SQL and RDBMS (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
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Experience developing and consuming Web Services (JSON, SOAP) and working with XML.
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Proficiency in using Eclipse/MyEclipse IDE, UML tools (MS Visio), and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint).
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Experience writing JUnit test cases and using Maven/Ant and GIT for build and version control.
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Strong logical and analytical problem-solving skills with solid design capabilities.
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Excellent communication skills—able to articulate ideas clearly in both written and verbal English.
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Knowledge of Design Patterns and Security concepts such as authentication, authorization, and confidentiality, along with related enterprise protocols.
Additional / Desirable Capabilities
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Experience working in Mobile or Payments application domains.
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Hands-on experience with Mockito, JBehave, Jenkins, Bamboo, and Confluence.
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Familiarity with front-end technologies such as AJAX, jQuery, and Angular.
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Experience with WS-Security, Spring Security, and Log4j.
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Exposure to Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) for cloud-native deployments is a strong plus.
Must-Have Technical Skills
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Java / Spring Boot
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Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)
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RDBMS (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL)
Soft Skills
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Ability to work effectively in hybrid and cross-functional team environments.
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Experience in the payments domain is an added advantage.
If you are intrested please reachout to --Swasthik ASTRA,
Business Development Manager,
ASTRA CONSULTING CORP
Mobile: ‪+1-678-335-2727‬ EXT : 2
Email: Swasthik.a@astraccorp.com
