Java Developer

Egreenservices; Vallejo (CA); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Studios is seeking a Java Developer fluent in Linux to maintain high-availability platforms and collaborate across teams in Vallejo, CA.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails, debugging microservices, and building internal tools to boost developer velocity. The position is hybrid in nature with remote-first flexibility.

Salary ranges from $103,000 to $147,000 with mentorship and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in a technology role.
• Experience translating Linux complexity for a non-technical audience.
• Proven prioritization results, ideally in Vallejo, CA.
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit.
• Proven Ruby on Rails judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit.
• Proficient with Ruby on Rails development.

Responsibilities

• Resurrect flaky Microservices tests until the Vallejo, CA suite is trustworthy again
• Spike a Linux proof of concept fast when Universal Studios needs a yes-or-no answer
• Own a technology service end to end, from Leadership schema to on-call rotation
• Replace the brittle Linux hack with a Leadership solution that survives Vallejo scale
• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity
• Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver hybrid projects
• Trim Universal Studios's cloud bill by right-sizing the Prioritization infrastructure in Vallejo, CA
• Profile gRPC memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Vallejo nodes

Skills

Rails expertise

Linux fluency

Cross-functional collaboration

Remote-friendly mindset

Tools

Ruby on Rails

gRPC

Linux

Job description

We engineer high-availability platforms, and we are searching for a Java Developer fluent in Linux to keep them humming. Boiled down: hybrid, $103,000 - $147,000, 4 years of Ruby on Rails, and a seat at the table where Universal Studios decisions get made.

Key Responsibilities

• Resurrect flaky Microservices tests until the Vallejo, CA suite is trustworthy again
• Spike a Linux proof of concept fast when Universal Studios needs a yes-or-no answer
• Own a technology service end to end, from Leadership schema to on-call rotation
• Replace the brittle Linux hack with a Leadership solution that survives Vallejo scale
• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity
• Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver hybrid projects
• Trim Universal Studios's cloud bill by right-sizing the Prioritization infrastructure in Vallejo, CA
• Profile gRPC memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Vallejo nodes

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated wins in technology work somewhere near Vallejo, CA
• Experience translating Linux complexity for a non-technical audience
• Proven Prioritization results, ideally seasoned in Vallejo, CA
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• Proven Ruby on Rails judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
• Around 3+ years of hands-on experience in a technology role
• A teammate's instinct to unblock others before yourself

Universal Studios is where curious, people-first people come to build the future of technology. We onboard you to the technology mission first and the Ruby on Rails tooling second, in that order.

With $103,000 - $147,000 as the anchor, expect mentorship, a benefits package worth bragging about, and the latitude to work remote-first.

Fresh interview slots opened up this week for the Java Developer search.