Java Backend Developer

Lorven Technologies Inc

Westlake, TX, United States

25 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

10 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Code Review Continuous Integration IBM DB2 Relational Databases DevOps Distributed Systems Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Github

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Hibernate (Java) Java Persistence API Oracle (Applications) Software Systems SonarQube SQL Databases Enterprise Software Applications Spring-boot HybridCloud Git Build Management Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Deployment Automation IBM UrbanCode Deploy Restful APIs Docker Jenkins Servicenow Microservices

Job description

Sr. Java Back-End Engineer for the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native solutions within a high-impact investment operations domain. This is a hands-on role where you’ll collaborate with product owners, architects, and developers to shape technical strategy, drive innovation, and deliver enterprise-grade systems that power critical financial workflows, * Design and build robust, scalable solutions aligned with enterprise technology standards and cloud-first strategies.

Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural and design decisions that drive performance, resiliency, and maintainability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business needs into elegant, high-performing software solutions.
Guide and mentor developers, ensuring engineering excellence through code reviews, testing best practices, and continuous improvement.
Partner with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, observability, and deployment automation. Contribute to process optimization and delivery velocity through agile practices and engineering leadership.

Requirements

10+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development with deep expertise in Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and multi-layered enterprise applications.
Strong command of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Proficiency with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub, Jenkins, uDeploy, Git strategies).
Solid understanding of relational databases (DB2, Oracle), SQL, and ORM frameworks (Hibernate, JPA).
Experience resolving complex technical challenges across distributed systems and hybrid cloud environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for mentoring and elevating engineering teams.

Good to have:

Experience in financial services, especially investment operations, NAV, or fund accounting systems. Familiarity with alternative investments (e.g., derivatives, private equity, liquid alts). Exposure to tools like SonarQube, ServiceNow, and Client Operations Orchestration. Agile delivery experience and a track record of driving process improvements.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.