Senior Java Engineer — Cloud-Native Microservices

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in Alpharetta, GA is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, build, test, and deploy enterprise Java applications. The role focuses on RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native solutions running in Azure, with production support and performance tuning.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with Product, Architecture, SRE, QA, and data teams, and contribute to modernization initiatives while following Agile practices.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience (US Only).
• 4+ years of hands-on Java development experience building enterprise applications.
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Experience developing and supporting cloud-native applications in Azure or similar cloud environments.
• Experience supporting highly available enterprise platforms and participating in production support, incident investigation, root cause analysis, and operational improvement efforts.
• Experience maintaining and enhancing existing enterprise applications while contributing to modernization initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to independently deliver complex technical solutions from design through implementation, deployment, and production support.
• Experience working within Agile software development methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior and mid-level engineers and share technical knowledge across teams.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, application architecture, and development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support enterprise software solutions using Java and related technologies.
• Develop and support cloud-native microservices and APIs running in Azure environments.
• Participate in architecture and design discussions, providing recommendations that align with engineering best practices, operational requirements, and long-term maintainability.
• Write, review, and maintain high-quality, testable, and maintainable code.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application, performance, and production support issues.
• Design and work with complex data models and database structures.
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture, SRE, QA, and peer engineering teams to deliver business solutions.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools and modern engineering practices to improve software quality, developer productivity, and delivery efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices across the team.
• Mentor junior engineers as needed.

Skills

Java development

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Azure cloud

Agile

Mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BS Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Azure Cloud Services

Docker

Kubernetes

Git/GitHub

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in Alpharetta, GA is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, build, test, and deploy enterprise Java applications. The role focuses on RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native solutions running in Azure, with production support and performance tuning.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with Product, Architecture, SRE, QA, and data teams, and contribute to modernization initiatives while following Agile practices.