Jobs → Engineering → Java Application Developer

About the Role Utah DHHS – Division of Population Health Informatics Program is seeking an experienced Java Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain Java applications and web services. This role involves building new applications, replacing legacy systems, and enhancing existing applications that serve public and internal users. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain Java applications and web services • Create new applications and support legacy application replacements • Enhance existing Java web applications based on user requirements • Build web APIs using PostgreSQL • Implement authentication using OAuth2 or OpenAM • Support CI/CD pipelines in AWS • Follow agency data security and approved encryption standards • Analyze user requirements and translate them into application features • Research technologies and present recommendations for architectural review • Collaborate with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts Requirements • 15+ years of experience with Java Core, Java EE (JEE), JPA, and JPQL • 5+ years of experience with JSF / PrimeFaces • 10+ years of experience with PostgreSQL, SQL, and PL/pgSQL • 5+ years of experience with AWS / Cloud development processes • 5+ years of experience with Java RESTful Web Services • Knowledge and application of WCAG accessibility guidelines • Excellent verbal and written communication skills Work Arrangement Remote position. Candidates must be comfortable working independently and managing their time effectively. On-site visits are required as needed, but no fixed office attendance schedule is specified.