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Java Developer - Hybrid

Springfield, MA

Posted: 07/17/2025 Employment Type: Temp Industry: Information Technology Job Number: 12351

Job Description

Job Title: Java Developer 
Location: Springfield, MA - Hybrid
Contract Duration: 6 Months +
Type: W2 Contract

Our client in the Springfield, MA area is looking for a long-term Java Software developer to join their team. In this role you will contribute to a high priority AWS cloud migration project utilizing Terraform and GitOps while working closely with the infrastructure engineering team. This is a long-term contract opportunity if successful in the position. 

Required experience: 
•    Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or computer science
•    Experience with AWS, Terraform, Typescript, Playwright, and familiarity with React
•    Advanced expertise in Java programming experience 
•    Hands-on experience with Spring Boot framework
•    Proficient in Maven build configuration, management, and execution
•    Familiar with JUnit testing and generating code coverage reports
•    Skilled in working with the latest JDK versions (e.g., JDK 17 and 21)
•    Strong experience using Maven repositories for managing plugins and dependencies
•    Database knowledge, including PostgreSQL and Oracle
•    Comfortable working with IntelliJ IDEA and its range of plugins and features
•    Proficient in Git for version control and repository management
•    Capable of managing multiple projects with independent Maven builds
•    Experienced in using JIRA scrum boards for efficient task management
•    In this role you must be comfortable working within a collaborative environment with integrated code reviews 


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Meet Your Recruiter

Chris Gamber
Manager, Information Technology Services

Chris Gamber is a driven professional and a 2020 graduate of Hartwick College. During his college years, he showcased his dedication and teamwork as a proud member of the Men's Lacrosse Team, instilling a strong sense of discipline and commitment.

Today, Chris stands at the forefront of J. Morrissey, where he has spent the last four years honing his expertise in Direct Hire and Contract IT placement. His focus extends to Mid-Career to Executive Level IT Professionals across a wide array of industries, including Infrastructure, Data Science, Software Development, IT Security, VCISO, Managed Services, Network Engineering, Management/Executive Level, and Business Intelligence.

When he's not immersed in the world of IT recruitment, Chris enjoys precious moments with his fiancé, sharing their time between their family's vacation homes in the picturesque locales of Rhode Island and Maine. These coastal getaways offer the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories, especially during the tranquil Summer and vibrant Fall seasons.

Beyond his professional pursuits and scenic escapes, Chris embraces his love for leisure activities. He finds solace and excitement on the golf course, patiently casting his line while fishing, and unwinding at the picturesque Charlestown Beach in Rhode Island. These moments of relaxation add balance to his dynamic life.

With a passion for career success, a penchant for coastal living, and an appreciation for the simple joys of life, Chris Gamber embodies a well-rounded individual who thrives in both his personal and professional endeavors.

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