Senior Java Backend Engineer

Staffxpert Llc

Chicago, IL, United States

about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

9 years minimum

Compensation

$117,000.0 - $171,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

careerjet.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Application Performance Management Cloud Computing Code Review Databases Database Queries Software Design Patterns DevOps Distributed Systems Amazon DynamoDB Fault Tolerance

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Job description

STAFFXPERT is seeking a Full Stack Developer with strong Backend expertise highly skilled Senior Java Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java 17, cloud-native development on AWS, distributed systems, and software architecture. Candidates must have prior experience working in manufacturing-related industries such as Automotive, Industrial Equipment, Heavy Machinery, or Transportation Equipment. Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale backend applications using Java 17.
Build and enhance REST APIs and microservices architectures.
Develop cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services.
Design scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant distributed systems.
Optimize application performance and database interactions.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders.
Implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architectural decisions.
Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability.
Follow best practices for coding standards, security, and performance optimization.

Requirements

9+ years of hands-on experience in Java application development
Strong expertise in Java 17 and modern Java frameworks
Extensive backend development experience
Strong experience building RESTful APIs and Microservices
AWS Services:
IAM
Kinesis
DynamoDB
API Gateway
SQS
SNS
KMS
Strong SQL and database query-writing skills
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Experience building highly available, scalable, and reliable systems
Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
Experience with source control systems (Git)
Experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Microservices architecture.
Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms.
Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience leading development teams or mentoring junior engineers.

Benefits & conditions

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