Platform Engineer: Secure Java Spring Upgrades (Remote)

Diverse Lynx, LLC; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 76,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Diverse Lynx LLC is seeking a Software Developer - Platform Engineer for a remote role focusing on proactive vulnerability remediation across Java/Spring Boot platform services. The position pays $55-$57 per hour and centers on disciplined upgrade work within CI/CD pipelines, with some Python work and AI-assisted tooling to speed cycles.

The role emphasizes security lifecycle management, cross-team collaboration with security and release teams, and maintaining compatibility across shared

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java 17/21 with Spring/Spring Boot and Maven.
• Experience with GitHub and Jenkins pipelines for CI/CD.
• Comfort with security-focused upgrade cycles and dependency management.

Responsibilities

• Remediate vulnerabilities across platform services on a twice-weekly cycle.
• Upgrade dependencies, including Maven BOMs and transitive deps.
• Analyze findings from Mythos and Snyk; assess severity and fix.
• Ensure upgrades do not cause regressions across builds and tests.
• Collaborate with security and release teams on SLAs.
• Occasionally patch Python dependencies in platform services.
• Leverage AI-assisted tooling to accelerate remediation workflows.

Skills

Java 17/21

Maven

Spring Boot

GitHub

Jenkins pipelines

Tools

AWS

Docker

Terraform

OpenSearch

Mythos

Snyk

Kiro

Job description

Diverse Lynx LLC is seeking a Software Developer - Platform Engineer for a remote role focusing on proactive vulnerability remediation across Java/Spring Boot platform services. The position pays $55-$57 per hour and centers on disciplined upgrade work within CI/CD pipelines, with some Python work and AI-assisted tooling to speed cycles.

The role emphasizes security lifecycle management, cross-team collaboration with security and release teams, and maintaining compatibility across shared