Java Developer with (Groovy)

Job Title: Java Developer (Groovy)

Location: Minneapolis, MN [Hybrid]

Experience: [8+ Years]

Employment Type: Contract

Job Description We are looking for a skilled Java Developer with Groovy experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable applications. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Java-based technologies and scripting using Groovy , along with a solid understanding of backend development and modern development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java applications using best coding practices
• Develop and maintain scripts and components using Groovy
• Work with frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and Product
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization
• Integrate applications with databases, APIs, and third-party services
• Follow Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Ensure application security, scalability, and reliability

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Core Java and Advanced Java
• Hands-on experience with Groovy (scripting or application development)
• Experience with Spring / Spring Boot
• Knowledge of RESTful web services and APIs
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.)
• Familiarity with build tools like Maven / Gradle
• Experience with version control systems (Git)
• Understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies

Good To Have

• Experience with Grails framework
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
• Experience with Microservices architecture
• Basic knowledge of DevOps tools (Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes)

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field