Senior Java Engineer — Remote, Cloud & Microservices Lead

CyberCoders; Frederick (MD); Remote; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Remote work

Paid time off

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead Java-based microservices development, focusing on scalable, cloud-native architecture. This role is 100% remote and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products.

Ideal candidates have strong Java expertise with SpringBoot, Docker/Kubernetes, and messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ, plus DoD standards familiarity. Secret clearance eligibility is required for future security work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of Java and microservices development.
• Experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native frameworks (AWS, Azure, or government).
• Full-stack experience with Angular preferred.
• Messaging with Kafka, RabbitMQ, Grafana.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Jira.
• Experience with SpringBoot, JSON, XML, and REST services.
• Knowledge of DoD standards is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications using Java and Microservices architecture.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Implement cloud-native solutions using modern cloud platforms and frameworks.
• Lead code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Ensure software quality through comprehensive testing and CI practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Cloud

Angular

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Grafana

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Jira

SpringBoot

REST

DoD standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Jira

Job description

CyberCoders is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead Java-based microservices development, focusing on scalable, cloud-native architecture. This role is 100% remote and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products.

Ideal candidates have strong Java expertise with SpringBoot, Docker/Kubernetes, and messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ, plus DoD standards familiarity. Secret clearance eligibility is required for future security work.