Junior Java Developer HN-16

Technologies: Java, AWS, Git

Locations available: Costa Rica

Oceans Code Experts is looking for talented individuals that are ready for the next step in their career, we offer a collaborative professional environment as full of rewarding experiences as it is of challenges.

A Junior Java Developer at Oceans can expect to work on multiple projects, work with a cross-functional team, and are transparent about time and tasks to help clients understand the progress of their projects.

Candidates must LOVE helping people, solving business problems, and pushing themselves to slay the next beast of a project.

Job Summary
We connect specialized talent with direct hire, contract-to-hire, and consulting opportunities, driving advancements in fiber expansion, digital infrastructure, wireless networks, and smart grid energy solutions. With a 94% success rate in talent placement and project execution, we’re relentlessly people-driven.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java J2EE applications.
• Architect and implement AWS cloud-based solutions.
• Communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders in an easily understandable manner.
• Provide rotational support for production systems, ensuring smooth operations and quick resolutions.
• Manage email communications with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in agile practices, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

Job Requirements

• Great English proficiency (B2+ Written and spoken)
• 2+ years of experience in Java development, with a basic understanding of J2EE.
• Impeccable punctuality (schedules are flexible but being in time for meetings is crucial
• Familiarity with AWS services and cloud-based solutions.
• Comfortable working in a rotational on-call support environment.
• Reliable and punctual—flexible schedules, but meeting attendance is essential.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have

• Experience with CI/CD tools and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Jenkins, Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong problem-solving mindset and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional teams.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time consultancy, with up to 40 weekly hours during regular business times. We operate under a flexible core hours policy to accommodate various schedules, allowing consultants to perform during their peak productivity times. Additionally, we offer the flexibility to work remotely.