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# Java Developer w/Mortgage Industry Experience

- **Company:** Vsg Business Solutions
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $87,100.0 - $157,450.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Database Queries, Junit, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, NoSQL, Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, Selenium, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Spring-boot, Containerization, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Front End Software Development, Virtual Agents, Software Coding, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usbabdc01f08c45fa7fc6e183ffc3c571a

## About the Role

A senior back-end engineer who is currently hands-on with Java 17+, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, microservices, SQL/NoSQL, and automated testing. The candidate must be comfortable working onsite full-time and completing a rigorous technical assessment without AI assistance.
Must Have Qualifications: 6+ years of related software engineering or technology delivery experience. Hands-on expertise with AWS, Java, and microservices architecture is required. Some hands-on use of AI for software engineering practices is also required. Experience in the mortgage industry is a plus.

## Description

Leadership: This is not a lead role; the candidate must be a senior, hands-on engineer
Core Must-Haves

 * Java 17 or newer
 * Spring Boot
 * Kubernetes
 * Hands-on AWS development
 * Microservices architecture
 * Production-system development and implementation
 * Automated unit and integration testing
 * Current hands-on coding experience

Java, Spring Boot, and Kubernetes are non-negotiable.
Technical Environment

 * AWS compute and storage services
 * EKS and containerized deployments
 * Docker
 * S3
 * PostgreSQL
 * SQL and basic query writing
 * MongoDB or comparable NoSQL exposure
 * JUnit; Selenium is not required
 * AI-assisted development tools such as Amazon Q or Kiro
 * Front-end experience is beneficial but not required; the position is predominantly back-end

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

 * Complete assigned features and user stories within each sprint.
 * Build production-ready, reliable Java/Spring Boot microservices.
 * Work extensively with Kubernetes and AWS.
 * Develop unit and integration tests within the sprint.
 * Use approved AI development tools to improve software-engineering delivery.
 * Partner with technical leads to clarify requirements and identify missing details.
 * Deliver complete business functionality rather than partial development work.

Assessment and Interviews

 * A Glider or similar technical assessment is required.
 * AI assistance should be disabled during the assessment.
 * Assessment priorities:
 * Java and Spring Boot
 * Kubernetes
 * AWS
 * EKS/containerization
 * SQL and NoSQL
 * Round 1: 90-minute virtual Teams interview, primarily individual and likely coding-focused.
 * Round 2: Up to two hours onsite, potentially including a use case, technical evaluation, team-fit discussion, and panel participation., Skill Highlights- please indicate the # of years on each of the following skills:
 * Java 17 or newer
 * Spring Boot
 * Kubernetes
 * Hands-on AWS development
 * Microservices architecture
 * SQL
 * NoSQL
 * Production-system development and implementation
 * Automated unit and integration testing
 * Current hands-on coding experience

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