> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4542108-sr-java-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4542108-sr-java-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Java Developer - **Company:** Kanak Elite Services Inc - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Structures, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Data Streaming, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/bb3e3622-539d-408f-9de1-1eb9d265dcc5/sr-java-developer ## About the Role * Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science or related field * 12+ years of professional software development experience * Strong in data structures, algorithms, and system design * Expertise in one or more languages: Java, C++, Python, Go * Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) * Proven ability to lead complex technical projects independently, * Experience in designing large-scale distributed systems * Deep understanding of microservices, event-driven architecture, or streaming platforms * Familiarity with DevOps tooling, containerization, CI/CD * Strong ownership, bias for action, and problem-solving skills * Prior experience mentoring or leading a small engineering team * Track record of making data-driven architectural decisions Leadership Principles in Action: We are looking for engineers who: * Think Big and deliver customer-first solutions * Dive Deep into technical details and root causes * Insist on the Highest Standards and raise the engineering bar * Earn Trust by leading with clarity, humility, and ownership ## Description We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable, mission-critical systems powering the organization's next generation. You will work across teams, influence technical direction, and mentor engineers. You will be expected to balance long-term architectural vision with hands-on implementation and immediate business needs., * Design, build, and maintain distributed systems handling millions of requests per day * Lead architecture reviews and technology roadmap planning * Drive engineering best practices (code reviews, testing, CI/CD, observability) * Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define scalable solutions * Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on code quality and design * Identify and solve complex, ambiguous problems across the stack * Own end-to-end delivery from planning to post-launch support