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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Back-end Developer (Java - Spring-Boot) - **Company:** GovCIO - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Software Quality, Code Review, Database Storage Structures, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Github, Java Persistence API, Junit, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, RabbitMQ, Redis, Mockito, Cloud Services, Prometheus, Software Engineering, SonarQube, TypeScript, Datadog, Data Logging, RxJS, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Spring-mvc, System Availability, Grafana, Spring-boot, Cypress (Programming Language), Backend, Gitlab, Containerization, AngularJS, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Jasmine, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** May 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000fz2cyq ## About the Role + 10+ Years experience full stack development (Spring Boot + Angular) + 10+ years of professional software development experience. + Proven track record as a Technical Lead / Team Lead guiding developers and delivering enterprise-scale applications. + Experience in end-to-end project ownership: requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and post-release support. Core Technical Skills: + **Backend (Java + Spring Boot)** + Deep expertise in Java (8/11/17) and Spring Boot ecosystem (Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security). + Strong experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, messaging (Kafka/RabbitMQ). + Hands-on knowledge of scalability, performance tuning, and distributed systems. DevOps & Cloud: + Experience leading deployments with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). + Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes. + Hands-on with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) - including deployment, scaling, and monitoring. + Logging/monitoring practices using ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog. Testing & Quality: + Strong advocate of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and BDD. + Unit and integration testing frameworks: JUnit, Mockito, Test-containers. + Frontend testing: Jasmine/Karma, Cypress. + Familiarity with SonarQube and code quality governance. Agile / Scrum Practices: + Strong background working in Agile/Scrum environments. + Active participation in Scrum ceremonies: sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. + Skilled in breaking down epics into user stories, estimating tasks, and ensuring delivery within sprint commitments. + Experience collaborating closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and QA teams. + Proficient in Agile tools (Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps). + Advocates continuous improvement, transparency, and incremental delivery. Leadership & Collaboration: + Mentored and led teams of 5-10+ engineers. + Agile Delivery Ownership: Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure sprint and release goals are met. + Code reviews, architectural decisions, and enforcing best practices. + Conflict resolution, stakeholder communication, and driving delivery under tight deadlines. Soft Skills: + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. + Strong decision-making and problem-solving mindset. + Ability to balance hands-on coding with team leadership. + Passion for continuous learning and bringing in new technologies. **Clearance Required:** Must be able to acquire and maintain an EEOC Public Trust ## Description GovCIO is currently hiring for Senior Back-end Software Developer (Java +Spring ) to be a Technical Lead / Team Lead guiding developers and delivering enterprise-scale applications at EEOC. This position will be fully remote. Responsibilities + Lead or assist full project lifecycle including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support. + Develop and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architectures. + Build and enhance frontend applications using Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, and NgRx. + Design scalable and high-performance distributed systems. + Create and optimize relational and NoSQL database structures including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis. + Implement CI/CD pipelines and support cloud deployments across AWS, Azure, or GCP. + Architect, containerize, and orchestrate applications using Docker and Kubernetes. + Apply strong testing practices including TDD, unit testing, integration testing, and frontend automated tests. + Participate actively in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including planning, grooming, stand-ups, and retrospectives. + Break down epics into user stories, estimate tasks, and support sprint commitments. + Mentor and support junior developers and lead teams of 5-10 engineers. + Conduct code reviews, provide architectural guidance, and enforce development best practices. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, QA, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders. + Ensure system scalability, security, performance tuning, and high availability. + Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and adoption of modern technologies. ## Related Videos - [How to Create New RxJS Operators](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/683-how-to-create-new-rxjs-operators) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Practice makes perfect - when it comes to RxJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1-practice-makes-perfect-when-it-comes-to-rxjs) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference Between Frontend and Backend Development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/240-what-s-the-difference-between-frontend-and-backend-development) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [20 Essential Tools For Backend Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/218-20-essential-tools-for-backend-development) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)