Top Senior Java Developer Jobs in Tampa, FL

Lead architecture and technical strategy for mission-critical, cloud-native payment applications. Mentor engineers, design high-performance Java backends, APIs (REST/gRPC), multi-region resilient systems, promote Kubernetes and cloud platforms, enforce engineering standards, and drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices and SDLC automation.

Lead full-stack engineering within Payments Technology: design, develop, and maintain secure, resilient Spring Boot/Java services; drive CI/CD, Kafka event-driven solutions, AI-assisted engineering adoption, and architectural reviews to improve stability and delivery.

Lead development of secure, scalable Java microservices and APIs; drive adoption of enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices; produce architecture and design artifacts; improve code quality, CI/CD, and database models; mentor engineers and contribute to engineering communities of practice.

Lead an agile engineering team to design, develop, and operate secure, scalable production software. Drive adoption of enterprise AI-assisted development, CI/CD, automation, and resiliency best practices. Evaluate vendors, coach engineers on responsible AI use, improve operational stability, and contribute technical leadership across software engineering communities.

Lead development of secure, scalable Java/Spring backend systems; design, implement, debug, and review code; drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering, CI/CD, event-driven architecture (Kafka), and operational resilience; lead technical evaluations and communities of practice.

Lead an agile team to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure Java-based microservices using Kafka streaming. Drive architecture, code quality, operational stability, AI-assisted engineering adoption, vendor evaluations, and mentoring of junior engineers.

Lead an agile engineering team to design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable Java/Spring Boot applications. Drive architecture reviews, mentor engineers, adopt enterprise AI-assisted development practices, improve operational stability, and collaborate with vendors and cross-functional partners.

Lead a full-stack engineering team to design, build, and maintain secure, resilient Spring Boot-based backend systems on AWS. Drive architecture, code quality, CI/CD, event-driven Kafka integrations, AI-assisted development practices, and operational stability while mentoring peers and evaluating vendor/technology fit.

Lead design, build, and support cloud-native, enterprise-scale Java/Spring full‑stack applications. Develop microservices, REST APIs and event-driven solutions using AWS, Kafka, Docker/Kubernetes, Angular/React; drive architecture, CI/CD, DevOps, testing, performance tuning, and production support while collaborating with global Agile teams to modernize clearing and settlement platforms.

Design and develop Java-based applications using Kafka and Spring. Build and design RESTful and SOAP web services on AWS. Work with Spring Integration, RabbitMQ, Scala, microservices, Spark/Big Data. Participate in Agile/DevOps teams; application design and occasional team leadership. Payments domain experience is a plus.

Lead development of Annuities and Insurance applications, design and implement solutions using Java and Angular, mentor junior developers, and ensure quality delivery of software solutions.

Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise Java applications for USPS. Build RESTful APIs with Spring, translate requirements into architecture, implement CI/CD/DevSecOps, integrate relational databases, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Design, develop, test, and deploy full-stack Java applications (backend Java/Spring Boot, frontend React/Angular, PostgreSQL). Lead architecture decisions, mentor developers, perform code reviews, troubleshoot issues, implement testing strategies (JUnit, Cypress, Playwright), collaborate with product/QA/DevOps in Agile, and support VA mission-critical initiatives while meeting security and clearance requirements.

Lead design, development, testing, and maintenance of enterprise Java microservices and front-end applications. Build APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments; troubleshoot production, ensure security/compliance, mentor junior developers, and collaborate within Agile teams.

Lead UI-focused Java developer to design and implement ExtJS/Sencha-based front-ends, dashboards, and UI reporting. Integrate UI with middle-tier/backend, perform performance tuning, produce high- and detailed-designs, lead a team including offshore members, and drive development across the SDLC with strong communication and ownership.

Long-term contract Java Developer role requiring 6+ years experience building SPAs and web applications using Java/JavaScript stacks. Work includes front-end frameworks (Angular/AngularJS, Backbone/Knockout), data visualizations (D3.js/SVG), templating, testing (Jasmine), responsive design (Bootstrap, LESS/SASS), and awareness of server-side MVC and web services. Strong communication and customer-facing skills required.

Senior Core Java developer responsible for designing and building J2EE applications using concurrency/multithreading, Spring/Struts/Hibernate, database performance tuning, and Unix shell scripting. Participate in SDLC, design and architecture reviews, and work in a global delivery environment with investment banking domain knowledge.

Senior Java developer responsible for full SDLC tasks: design, development, testing and maintenance of web applications using Java, JavaScript, Ext JS, Struts, Spring and Hibernate. Work with SQL/PL-SQL, WebSphere, build tools (Ant/Maven), Unix, design/architecture reviews, and project lifecycle activities in a financial services, global delivery environment.

Senior Java developer responsible for analysis, design, development, testing and maintenance of web applications. Work includes Java/JavaScript, Ext JS, Struts/Spring/Hibernate, SQL/PLSQL, build tools, WebSphere, Unix, design/architecture reviews, SDLC and project lifecycle activities within Financial Services.

Build and deliver backend enterprise web applications for Citi's Integrated Digital Assets Platform using Java/Spring and web3 technologies. Collaborate with distributed teams, follow best practices and design patterns, write technical documentation, resolve issues, and ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.

Reverse-engineer TIBCO BW/MFT processes to extract business logic, then design and implement a modular Java/Spring Boot microservices replacement. Migrate protocols to Kafka/RabbitMQ/REST, translate XML transformations, ensure data persistence and consistency, and validate performance to meet existing SLAs.

Analyze legacy TIBCO BusinessWorks/MFT processes to extract business logic, design and build a decoupled Java/Spring Boot microservices platform, migrate protocols to Kafka/RabbitMQ/REST, translate XML-heavy transformations to modern formats, and validate performance and SLAs to match legacy throughput.

Design, build, and maintain Java/J2EE multi-layer applications and APIs. Collaborate with architects and DevOps to implement CI/CD, code quality, testing, and database solutions (DB2/Oracle, PL/SQL). Support cross-team delivery, resolve technical roadblocks, and drive process improvements in an asset management/financial services context.

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, secure Java backend services and APIs. Ensure reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency across microservices, databases, messaging systems, and capacity planning. Troubleshoot, profile, benchmark, and optimize systems (including ML applications) and collaborate with Kazakhstan stakeholders.

Build and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Java (11/17+) and .NET (ASP.NET Core). Implement business logic, data access, and integrations; write well-tested code with JUnit/xUnit/NUnit; contribute to CI/CD and DevOps; participate in design, code reviews, and Agile ceremonies.