Position: Java Developer (Ref: 18616) Location: Salem, OR USA, 97302 Salary: DOE Duration: 1 Years 0 Months 13 Days - Contract Openings: 1 Deadline: 08/25/2026 Description: *** Remote We are seeking an experienced Senior Java / J2EE Developer to support the operations, maintenance, enhancement, and performance refactoring of a large-scale, web-based state health and human services management application. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional Scrum teams, technical architects, and product owners to resolve complex defects, implement application enhancements, optimize database performance, and ensure smooth knowledge transfer to internal staff. Key Responsibilities • Develop and deliver software code modifications, bug fixes, and system enhancements using Java/J2EE and IBM DB2. • Translate functional business requirements into technical design documents, system dependencies, and solution options. • Participate in daily Agile Scrum ceremonies, 2-week sprint planning, review sessions, and regular functional prototype demonstrations. • Perform application refactoring, user interface improvements, and data/reporting optimizations. • Follow established enterprise SDLC, design standards, naming conventions, and issue-tracking workflows in Azure DevOps (ADOS). • Provide comprehensive technical documentation covering database changes, batch programs, application modules, and interface updates. • Transition knowledge and system concepts to internal team members for long-term operational support. Requirements & Work Logistics • Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States (no offshoring permitted). • Remote Setup: Must provide own equipment (computer, monitor, reliable high-speed internet, phone, webcam) capable of connecting securely via VPN. • (US-based only; candidate must be able to work Pacific Standard Time hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM PST) • Onboarding: Requires completion of a comprehensive background check prior to start. Required / Desired Skills • Java Required - 10 Years • J2EE Required - 10 Years • IBM DB2 UDB Required - 10 Years • Eclipse IDE Required - 10 Years • State Government / Public Sector Systems Required - 3 Years • Long-Term Care / Medicaid DD Case Management Systems Required - 1 Years • Azure DevOps (ADOS) / Agile Scrum Required - 3 Years • Technical Design & System Documentation Required - 5 Years • UI Refactoring & Reporting Enhancements Required - 3 Years