Senior Java Backend Engineer – Cloud-Native Real-Time

Slalom; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,208 - 130,872; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with a match

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Yearly well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Slalom is seeking a Software Engineer in Jacksonville, Florida, to design, build, and support scalable, cloud-first applications that meet strict performance, reliability, and security standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience, 5-7 years of software engineering experience, and proficiency in Java and cloud-native architectures. Competitive compensation includes a base salary of $80/hr to $95/hr, with comprehensive benefits offered to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional software engineering experience in a team-based environment.
• Experience on 3+ Java Projects in spring boot framework.
• Strong experience designing and developing cloud-first applications.
• Hands-on experience building and deploying solutions in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement complex software solutions aligned with federal standards.
• Collaborate with product owners, analysts, and engineers within Agile teams.
• Provide production support, including troubleshooting and resolution of issues.
• Mentor and consult across teams on complex technical challenges.

Skills

Java

Cloud-first application design

Problem-solving

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Spring Boot

AWS

SQL

Job description

Slalom is seeking a Software Engineer in Jacksonville, Florida, to design, build, and support scalable, cloud-first applications that meet strict performance, reliability, and security standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience, 5-7 years of software engineering experience, and proficiency in Java and cloud-native architectures. Competitive compensation includes a base salary of $80/hr to $95/hr, with comprehensive benefits offered to support work-life balance.