Senior Java Developer — Remote Cloud and API Leader

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (Java / Cloud) for a remote role. The position emphasizes hands-on development with leadership, modernizing applications, and guiding technical direction within an Agile framework.

The role requires strong Java/Spring Boot expertise, API design experience (REST/SOAP/MQ), and cloud knowledge across AWS/Azure/GCP. Collaboration with cross‑functional teams and mentoring teammates are key aspects of the job.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for enterprise apps.
• Experience building APIs with REST, SOAP and MQ.
• Track record delivering enterprise solutions in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise apps using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and support APIs and integration services (REST, SOAP, MQ).
• Provide technical leadership while remaining hands-on in development.
• Collaborate with business and tech teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, architecture discussions, and mentoring.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Contribute to long‑term strategy and performance improvements.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

APIs

REST

SOAP

MQ

AWS

Azure

GCP

Agile/Scrum

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Jira

Postman

SOAP UI

Kafka

Git

Tableau

DB2

MySQL

Jenkins

Job description

Beacon Hill Staffing Group is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (Java / Cloud) for a remote role. The position emphasizes hands-on development with leadership, modernizing applications, and guiding technical direction within an Agile framework.

The role requires strong Java/Spring Boot expertise, API design experience (REST/SOAP/MQ), and cloud knowledge across AWS/Azure/GCP. Collaboration with cross‑functional teams and mentoring teammates are key aspects of the job.