Java Developer

Java Developer (Contract)

Akkodis is seeking a Java Developer for a contract with a client in Phoenix, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance systems while ensuring strong unit test coverage, integration reliability, and cloud‑ready deployments.

Rate Range: $45/hour to $47/hour. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

• Design, develop, and maintain large‑scale Java backend applications using Core Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka.
• Own end‑to‑end technical delivery, including analysis, development, unit testing, integration testing, and production support.
• Build and maintain high‑quality unit and integration tests using JUnit and Mockito to ensure strong code coverage.
• Collaborate with product owners and cross‑functional teams to prioritize features and deliver sprint commitments.
• Optimize application performance for sub‑second response times and troubleshoot issues across test and production environments.
• Contribute to cloud‑native development initiatives leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools while following best engineering practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years of hands‑on experience building large‑scale Java backend applications.
• Strong experience with Core Java, Spring Boot, unit testing (JUnit/Mockito), and cloud‑based environments.

$45.00 to $47.00 per hour.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short‑term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• Commuter benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
• Holiday pay where applicable

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

• California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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