Java Developer

Retail Innovation Inc; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Retail Innovation Inc in Victorville, CA is seeking a Java Developer to drive server-side latency improvements, partner with QA, and advance our Node.js and Elasticsearch stack. You will own outcomes, influence test coverage, and help shape the tools we use, from GitLab CI pipelines to deployments.

The role rewards curiosity, resilience, and a proactive mindset, with a compensation range of $87,000 to $120,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 4+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks.
• Critical Thinking fundamentals plus the Cypress polish clients notice.
• Comfort owning a number that goes up or down because of you.
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements.
• Familiarity with the Victorville market and local technology landscape.
• Fluency across GitLab CI and Node.js, with strong opinions on both.

Responsibilities

• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Keep Elasticsearch schemas backward-compatible so Retail Innovation Inc never forces a breaking upgrade
• Defend Retail Innovation Inc uptime through the 2 a.m. Victorville pages nobody volunteers for
• Cut Node.js cold-start times so Retail Innovation Inc functions wake before CA users notice
• Decode the undocumented JavaScript service nobody at Retail Innovation Inc remembers writing
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and GitLab CI libraries

Skills

Node.js

Elasticsearch

GitLab CI

Critical Thinking

Adaptability

Resilience

Ownership

Tools

GitLab CI

Node.js

Job description

We don't need a Java Developer who knows everything about Conflict Resolution; we need one curious enough to find out what they don't. The thing worth noting is how much Retail Innovation Inc trusts you here — $87,000 - $120,000, technology ownership, and a long runway, all from 4 years in.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Keep Elasticsearch schemas backward-compatible so Retail Innovation Inc never forces a breaking upgrade
• Defend Retail Innovation Inc uptime through the 2 a.m. Victorville pages nobody volunteers for
• Cut Node.js cold-start times so Retail Innovation Inc functions wake before CA users notice
• Decode the undocumented JavaScript service nobody at Retail Innovation Inc remembers writing
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and GitLab CI libraries

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• Critical Thinking fundamentals plus the Cypress polish clients notice
• Comfort owning a number that goes up or down because of you
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• Familiarity with the Victorville market and local technology landscape
• Fluency across GitLab CI and Node.js, with strong opinions on both

We built Retail Innovation Inc in Victorville, CA to give technology teams the hands‑on tools they actually deserve. We protect Fridays for learning, so spend them chasing Cypress or Node.js, your call.

From the $87,000 - $120,000 starting line, expect coaching that grows your Node.js and benefits that quietly cover the rest of life.

Confirmed active this hour for the Victorville, CA crew, no waiting list.

Bring 3 of grit or a fresh perspective; either way, this Java Developer role wants you.