Senior Java Developer – Remote (IAM & Microservices)

Creative Information Technology, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Information Technology, Inc. (CITI) seeks a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications focused on Identity, Credential and Access Management.

The role emphasizes Java-based technologies, microservices, cloud platforms, and secure coding in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will collaborate with architects, analysts, product owners, and teams to deliver high-quality software that meets complex business requirements, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on software development experience with Java.
• Strong expertise in: Java 11/17+, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Hibernate/JPA
• Experience designing and implementing microservices-based applications.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, and web services.
• Experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Experience with No-SQL databases such as MongoDB
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies: Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with messaging platforms: Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
• Experience with developing applications that can meet NIST 500-53, FedRAMP security controls for moderate and high categorization.
• Experience with tools such as Tenable, SonarQube, and best practices based on OWASP.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools: Splunk, ELK Stack, Grafana, Prometheus
• Proficiency with Git and version control systems.
• Programming Languages: Java, SQL, JavaScript
• Frameworks & Technologies: Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate/JPA, REST APIs, Microservices
• Tools: Git, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, SonarQube, Jira
• Cloud & DevOps: AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-performance Java applications and services.
• Lead the development of enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party systems and services.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Perform code reviews and security assessments.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps practices.
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, security guidelines, and organizational policies.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud

Agile/Scrum

DevOps

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Security

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

ActiveMQ

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Git

Maven

Gradle

SonarQube

Jira

Splunk

ELK Stack

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Creative Information Technology, Inc. (CITI) seeks a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications focused on Identity, Credential and Access Management.

The role emphasizes Java-based technologies, microservices, cloud platforms, and secure coding in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will collaborate with architects, analysts, product owners, and teams to deliver high-quality software that meets complex business requirements, with opportunities to