Java Engineer

CEI; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CEI in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to design and develop REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture. You will build and maintain services, contribute to build and deployment pipelines, and support monitoring for production systems.

The role requires strong debugging skills and experience with modern platform and CI/CD tooling, with on-site responsibilities in Pittsburgh and potential extension or conversion opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for REST API development.
• Experience with microservices architecture and CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands-on with Gradle, Git, Jenkins, and UDeploy.
• Familiarity with OpenShift and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, Humio).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and maintain microservices-based components and integrations.
• Implement build and dependency management using Gradle (and/or Maven).
• Support CI/CD workflows using tools such as Git, Jenkins, and UDeploy.
• Create and maintain monitoring dashboards using APM/observability tools.
• Provide production support to ensure system stability and compliance.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

API development

Gradle

Git

Jenkins

UDeploy

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Dynatrace/Splunk/Humio

Tools

Gradle

Git

Jenkins

UDeploy

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Dynatrace

Splunk

Humio

Job description

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Application Development Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania Contract On-Site Oct 27, 2026 Senior Java Engineer

Job at a Glance

• Title: Senior Java Engineer
• Location: Pittsburgh, PA / Dallas, TX / Cleveland, OH
• Contract: W2 only, 6 month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time

Overview

This role focuses on API development using Java and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture. You will build and maintain services, contribute to build and deployment pipelines, and support monitoring and performance tuning for production systems. Candidates with strong debugging skills and experience in modern platform and CI/CD tooling are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot
• Build and maintain microservices-based components and integrations
• Implement build and dependency management using Gradle (and/or Maven)
• Support CI/CD workflows using tools such as Git, Jenkins, and UDeploy
• Create and maintain monitoring dashboards using APM/observability tools
• Provide production support to ensure system stability and compliance

Required Skills

• Java
• Spring Boot / Spring Framework
• Microservices architecture
• API development (REST)
• Gradle (build automation)
• Git (source control)
• Jenkins and/or UDeploy (CI/CD)
• OpenShift and/or Kubernetes
• Monitoring/observability tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk, Humio)

Preferred Skills

• Redis
• WebSphere and/or Apache HTTP Server
• APM tooling beyond core monitoring dashboards
• Experience supporting production systems (maintenance and stability focus)

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