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The Application Developer I is an entry-level software development role designed for candidates who are early in their careers, including recent college graduates. This position supports the development, enhancement, maintenance, and modernization of enterprise applications within a Java-based technology environment. The developer works under the guidance of senior technical staff and contributes to application design, coding, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. This role also supports Agile delivery, database updates, secure development practices, and cloud modernization efforts while building foundational technical and professional skills. 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