Job Title: Java/Web Engineer
Location: Columbia, SC
Duration: 1 Year Onsite (Contract)
Schedule: Full-time
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Java/Web Engineer to join a web development team supporting a major state healthcare application. This role involves full-stack development with a focus on creating modern, responsive, and user-friendly web interfaces for a Medicaid web portal. You’ll contribute to both frontend and backend systems, working in a Unix/Linux environment with a wide range of technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain frontend and backend components for a large-scale web application.
Ensure responsive and mobile-ready designs.
Work with Java frameworks (e.g., Tapestry), web services (REST/SOAP), and messaging systems (ActiveMQ).
Perform unit testing, systems testing, and support production releases.
Collaborate with a team to transition legacy systems to modern platforms.
Must-Have Skills:
5+ years of experience in:
Java Development
Web Development (Tapestry, HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery, CSS/SASS/LESS)
RESTful/SOAP Web Services
EDI Transactions (270/271, 276/277, 837)
ActiveMQ
SQL, JDBC, and Stored Procedures
Spring Security
Unix scripting and shell environments
Source control (GIT)
Testing tools (JUnit, HTTPUnit, Selenium)
Build tools (Maven/Gradle)
Nice to Have:
Python/Django
BPM platforms
Experience with Medicaid systems or eligibility processing
MMIS (Medicaid Management Information Systems) background
Tools/Environments:
Apache Tomcat, Eclipse/NetBeans
Oracle Linux, SQL Server, MongoDB
Subversion, Maven