Java Software Engineer (Remote, USA)

your Jared; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown company is seeking a Java Software Engineer for a remote contract role in the USA. You will design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs, focusing on scalable microservices and data processing using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS.

The position emphasizes CI/CD automation, collaboration across teams, and delivering high-quality software solutions in a cloud-native environment. Remote work from the USA is supported.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Java development
• Proficiency with Spring Boot and RESTful services
• Experience with AWS services and cloud-native apps
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems and APIs
• Build scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data processing and microservices
• Implement CI/CD automation and monitoring for reliable deployments

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

AWS

CI/CD

Kafka

Data Pipelines

Job description

Java Software Engineer (Remote, USA)

Java Software Engineer (Remote, USA)

Location: Remote, USA
Employment type: Contract
Indicative rate: $72–$102/hr

We are seeking talented Java Software Engineers to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance backend systems and APIs. You will work with modern cloud technologies, particularly AWS, to build scalable applications that meet the needs of our clients. Your expertise in Java and Spring Boot will be crucial as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. As a Java Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that involve data processing, microservices architecture, and CI/CD automation. You will be part of a collaborative environment that values creativity and technical excellence. If you are passionate about software development and eager to tackle complex challenges, we want to hear from you.

Core skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• REST APIs
• Microservices
• AWS
• CI/CD
• Kafka
• Data Pipelines

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Java development
• Proficiency in Spring Boot and RESTful services
• Experience with AWS services and cloud-native applications
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
• Familiarity with data pipeline development and management
• Ability to design and implement scalable backend systems
• Experience with Agile methodologies

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with machine learning models
• Familiarity with event-driven systems and Kafka
• Knowledge of security best practices in software development