Senior Java & Cloud Architect - Microservices Lead

Amtrak; Wilmington (DE); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 161.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Generous Paid Time Off

Rail Pass Privileges

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

Amtrak in Wilmington, DE seeks a Senior Software Engineer - Java/Cloud to design, develop, and govern enterprise applications and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. You will lead design discussions, drive CI/CD, and mentor Agile teams while delivering robust, scalable microservices.

Join a collaborative environment with strong security, architecture governance, and opportunities to advance digital modernization across critical rail operations.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on Java-based enterprise applications.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
• Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and object-oriented design.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, Aurora, Redshift, S3, IAM, SNS/SQS, and CloudWatch.
• Strong experience with J2EE technologies including Hibernate, JMS, JDBC, Servlets, and web services.
• Proficiency with Oracle/SQL, messaging technologies (MQ/Kafka), JSON/XML, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Experience with GitHub and/or GitLab, SonarQube, JUnit, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or similar) and full‑stack application development.
• Strong knowledge of security principles, authentication/authorization frameworks, encryption, and secure coding practices.
• Experience working in Agile/SAFe environments with strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and support enterprise applications and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS cloud services.
• Lead technical design, code reviews, architecture discussions, and modernization initiatives.
• Develop and maintain cloud-native, microservices-based, and event-driven solutions.
• Build and support REST/SOAP integrations and mission‑critical backend services.
• Collaborate with Agile teams to deliver high‑quality software using CI/CD, test automation, and DevOps practices.
• Provide production support, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive root cause analysis and remediation.
• Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI‑assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
• Lead software development, ensuring clear requirements, documented methodology, and unit testing to deliver code as designed; design sustainable architecture.
• Evaluate operational feasibility through analysis, problem definition, requirements, and solution development; lead technical direction and decisions.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects and infrastructure teams to integrate applications and hardware, ensuring designs and implementations meet security and QA standards.
• Maintain updated documentation for architectures, designs, and system descriptions; ensure development teams adhere to standards for methodologies, integration, tools, and testing.
• Prepare and install solutions by designing system specifications and standards, follow Information Security standards, and provide technical guidance, reports, and presentations for senior management.

Kenntnisse

Java Enterprise

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

AWS Cloud

CI/CD

GitHub/GitLab

Security Best Practices

Agile/SAFe

Frontend (React/Angular)

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS Services

GitHub

Jenkins

SonarQube

Kafka

SQL/Oracle

Jobbeschreibung

Amtrak in Wilmington, DE seeks a Senior Software Engineer - Java/Cloud to design, develop, and govern enterprise applications and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. You will lead design discussions, drive CI/CD, and mentor Agile teams while delivering robust, scalable microservices.

Join a collaborative environment with strong security, architecture governance, and opportunities to advance digital modernization across critical rail operations.