INTL Senior Java Developer - AOR

Insight Global; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Rhode Island is seeking a highly motivated Java Developer to join a fast-paced engineering team building scalable enterprise applications. You will own features end-to-end across the full SDLC, including development, testing, documentation, deployment, and production support. The role emphasizes Spring Batch and Spring Cloud, GKE, and cloud-native microservices in a production environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Hands-on with Spring Batch, Spring Cloud, and microservices.
• Experience deploying to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• RESTful API design and backend service development.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes containerization.
• Familiar with Kafka, Pub/Sub, or RabbitMQ messaging.
• Knowledge of GCP, CI/CD, and DevOps best practices.
• Agile/Scrum environment experience and strong testing/documentation habits.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and microservices.
• Build batch processing solutions with Spring Batch.
• Develop cloud-native services using Spring Cloud in microservices architecture.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot apps on GKE.
• Own features from design to deployment, including testing and docs.
• Conduct unit/integration/system tests to ensure quality.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and teams on solutions.
• Investigate production issues and optimize performance.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Participate in code reviews and improve reliability and maintainability.

Skills

Java

Spring Batch

Spring Cloud

Google Kubernetes Engine

RESTful APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Pub/Sub

GCP

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Testing

Monitoring/Observability

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

Splunk

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Java Developer to join a fast-paced engineering team focused on building and enhancing scalable enterprise applications and services. This role requires a strong hands-on developer who can work independently, own features end-to-end, and contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle—including development, testing, documentation, deployment, and production support.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java, Spring Batch, Spring Cloud, and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), with experience building and supporting cloud-native microservices in a production environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications and microservices.
• Build and support batch processing solutions using Spring Batch.
• Develop cloud-native services utilizing Spring Cloud and microservices architecture.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot applications running on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Own features from design through deployment, including coding, testing, documentation, and production support.
• Perform unit, integration, and system testing to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and engineering teams to define technical solutions and implementation plans.
• Investigate and resolve production issues, performance bottlenecks, and application defects.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and drive improvements in application performance, reliability, and maintainability.

Pay rate: $10-12/hour

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Java Developer.
• Strong hands-on experience with Spring Batch.
• Strong experience with Spring Cloud and microservices-based architectures.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and take ownership of deliverables.
• Experience performing your own testing, troubleshooting, and technical documentation. Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with messaging and event-driven architectures (Kafka, Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ).
• Familiarity with API security and authentication mechanisms.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Datadog, Grafana, or Prometheus.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments.