Java Developer

Java Developer

  Not Disclosed

  Madison, WI (100% Remote)

  10.5 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Government - State

  $-4/hour - $1/hour

Job Description

Candidates must be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. This role will work 100% remote from within the state of Wisconsin.

Description:

Overview:

• The selected candidate will play a hands-on senior technologist role in the design, development, implementation, and support of client application that assists in the implementation of Okta for managing role-based authorization.

• The ideal candidate has a minimum of 6 years of experience working as a full-stack Java developer, including architecture/API design, presentation layer selection and design, and full lifecycle testing. The candidate should also have a solid understanding of adjacent technologies, including database systems, common protocols, and associated security/identity management systems and best practices.

Project details:

• Design, development, and implementation of a replacement for an existing legacy LDAP-based role-based authorization (RBAC) system with delegated administration functionality, integrating Okta for identity management and a fine-grained authorization engine like OpenFGA/OktaFGA/Open Policy Agent.

• Provide consultation and recommend courses of action to ensure the quality and maintainability of application development for assigned project(s). Experience designing, developing, or implementing Okta, another OpenID Connect (OIDC)/OAuth2 solution, and/or OpenFGA is required.

• The candidate should have strong communication skills and be able to work independently as well as within a team. Experience working on large, complex Java development projects with high priority and within established timelines is critical. The candidate should demonstrate strong critical thinking and decision-making skills across a variety of development tools and technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Translate business requirements into robust technical specifications.
• Architect complex solutions for multi-faceted problems using a wide range of technologies.
• Perform advanced technical design and development to address business and security requirements.
• Solve complex technical challenges using modern Java and identity management tools, utilizing approved organization development tools.
• Collaborate with team members within organizational policies and procedures to drive adoption of industry best practices and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Prioritize and manage tasks effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Required Experience:

• Modern Java (11+) with Spring Boot: 5+ years professional experience in full-stack development.
• Hands-on architecture/design: 4+ years designing distributed systems or complex client platforms.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM): 3+ years experience designing, developing, and/or implementing IAM solutions, including RBAC, using Okta or similar OIDC/OAuth2 platform(s).
• Web frontend/presentation layer development: HTML, CSS, JS and/or TypeScript.

Nice to Have Experience:

• Experience with WebSphere Liberty, or similar Java/Jakarta EE application servers.
• Automated Testing best practices.
• DevSecOps best practices.
• Experience with Angular or similar frontend frameworks.

Notes:

This role will work 100% remote.