Senior Java Engineer - Cloud & Security (Remote)

Creative Information Technology, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Information Technology, Inc. (CITI) is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications for Identity, Credential and Access Management. You will work across teams on Java-based services, REST APIs, and cloud deployments.

The role emphasizes Spring Boot, microservices, CI/CD, and security practices, with opportunities to influence architecture and tooling decisions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
• Strong Java 11/17+ and Spring framework expertise; microservices experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-performance Java applications.
• Lead enterprise-grade apps using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party systems.
• Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.
• Perform code reviews and security assessments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and security of apps.
• Participate in architecture discussions and DevOps practices.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards and security guidelines.

Skills

Java 11/17+

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

Spring Security

Hibernate/JPA

Microservices

REST APIs

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Jenkins

Git

SQL

NoSQL (MongoDB)

Kafka

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Maven

Gradle

Jira

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

SonarQube

Job description

Creative Information Technology, Inc. (CITI) is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications for Identity, Credential and Access Management. You will work across teams on Java-based services, REST APIs, and cloud deployments.

The role emphasizes Spring Boot, microservices, CI/CD, and security practices, with opportunities to influence architecture and tooling decisions in a dynamic environment.