Backend Web Developer (Java, APIs) — Hybrid/Remote

Newegg; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Thirdwave seeks a Full-time Web Developer to build robust web products and translate user stories into flexible applications. The role emphasizes Java-based API work, template systems, and cross-platform compatibility.

Ideal candidates have about 2 years in back-end development (preferred), experience with Java and CMS tools, and the ability to collaborate within a hybrid Chicago-based team. Relocation is required and the company supports a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have 2 years backend development experience (Preferred) and 2 years Java experience.
• Experience with web technologies and build tools.
• Familiarity with multiple CMS platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Write code that isn’t fragile
• Translate user stories into flexible applications
• Craft code based on source files
• Implement APIs and business logic using Java and OSGi
• Apply layouts via template systems for web content management platforms
• Take responsibility for work quality
• Manage cross-browser compatibility
• Collaborate with team to solve difficult problems

Skills

Keens eye for correctness

Attention to detail

Build tools performance

Library dependencies

Innovative thinking

Code repository usage

Knowledge sharing

Naming things

Tools

Java

HTML5

CSS3

React

MySQL

WordPress

Drupal

Gulp

Job description

Thirdwave seeks a Full-time Web Developer to build robust web products and translate user stories into flexible applications. The role emphasizes Java-based API work, template systems, and cross-platform compatibility.

Ideal candidates have about 2 years in back-end development (preferred), experience with Java and CMS tools, and the ability to collaborate within a hybrid Chicago-based team. Relocation is required and the company supports a hybrid work model.