Remote Principal Java Engineer - Backend Systems Leader

The Blue Venture Fund; United States; Remote; USD 206,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthEdge in the United States is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead backend development in a remote-capable role. You will implement new product features per requirements while maintaining high standards, work in an agile team with other developers, PMs and QA, and design Java components.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in commercial software, strong OO skills, and hands-on Java/J2EE/XML/SOAP/SQL experience, plus familiarity with NoSQL, queues, performance tuning, Linux, and Oracle.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of commercial software development experience.
• BS or MS in Computer Science.

Responsibilities

• Implement new product features according to requirements with high professional standards.
• Work as a backend server engineer in an agile team with developers, PMs, and QA.
• Design and develop Java components for existing code and new services.
• Ensure thorough unit, system, and integration testing.
• Provide troubleshooting and support after deployment.
• Promote agile practices and contribute to product direction.

Skills

Java/J2EE

XML/SOAP

SQL

NoSQL

Message queues

Performance tuning

Linux

Unix scripting

Oracle

Application servers

Healthcare apps

Agile

CI/CD/DevOps

Communication

OOP

Education

BS/MS Computer Science

Tools

IntelliJ

JUnit

WebLogic

SOAP web services

Oracle DB

SQL tuning

Job description

HealthEdge in the United States is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead backend development in a remote-capable role. You will implement new product features per requirements while maintaining high standards, work in an agile team with other developers, PMs and QA, and design Java components.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in commercial software, strong OO skills, and hands-on Java/J2EE/XML/SOAP/SQL experience, plus familiarity with NoSQL, queues, performance tuning, Linux, and Oracle.