MID LEVEL JAVA DEVELOPER

**Mid Level Java Developer** **Location:** New York State (Onsite / Hybrid) **Employment Type:** Long-Term Contract **Company:** Gain America Inc. **Job Description** Gain America is hiring **Mid Level Java Developers** to support **enterprise-scale New York State and Federal government IT systems**. This role is ideal for experienced developers who enjoy working on **large, mission-critical applications** in **highly regulated environments**. You will be responsible for designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining Java-based enterprise applications that support government operations and public services. **Key Responsibilities** * Design, develop, and enhance **enterprise Java applications** for NY State and Federal agencies * Collaborate with **business analysts, architects, QA, and infrastructure teams** * Perform **code reviews, debugging, performance tuning, and production support** * Support **system modernization, enhancements, and integrations** * Develop and consume **REST/SOAP APIs** * Follow established **SDLC, security, and compliance standards** * Independently manage complex development tasks with minimal supervision **Required Technical Qualifications** * **3-5 years of professional Java development experience** * Strong expertise in **Java/J2EE**, including Spring or similar frameworks * Experience with **enterprise web applications and backend services** * Hands-on experience with **databases** such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL * Familiarity with **Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies** * Experience with **version control and CI/CD tools** (Git, Jenkins, etc.) * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills **Preferred Qualifications** * Prior **State or Federal government project experience** * **Background Check and Security Clearance required.** * Experience working in **regulated or compliance-driven environments** * Knowledge of **security, compliance, or data governance standards** * Experience mentoring junior developers or providing technical leadership **Mandatory Requirements** * **US Citizen or Green Card holder (mandatory)** * **Must be a local resident of New York.** * **Willingness to work on long-term contract engagements** * **Open to ravel/relocate if required** **What We Offer** * **Stable, long-term government contracts** * **Competitive hourly rates** * **Free technical upskilling or refresher training** (if needed) * **Fast onboarding and placement support** **Why Gain America?** * Over **20 years of experience** in IT staffing and government consulting * **NYS-certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)** * Proven track record supporting **paid government projects** with optional upskilling **Apply now — limited mid-level and senior Java Developer openings available.** Job Type: Contract Pay: $70,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Application Question(s): * MUST BE A LOCAL RESIDENT OF NEW YORK. * MUST BE A US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER. Work Location: In person