Senior Java Engineer — Scalable Cloud Platform (Remote)

NinjaOne; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Unlimited PTO

Growth opportunities

Job summary

NinjaOne is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Java to lead the development of large-scale software applications within our IT Operations platform. You will contribute to new features, improve existing functionality, and help design scalable, high-availability systems.

You'll collaborate with a team of engineers and technology experts to deliver mission-critical services that protect millions of endpoints and servers, while mentoring junior staff and upholding quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of experience in Java software development, particularly for product applications.
• 5+ years of experience with highly scalable systems.
• Proven experience in scaling systems and solving complex system design challenges.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP) design principles and practices.
• Expertise in API design and RESTful services, with experience using frameworks like Jersey or Spring.
• Proficient in relational database design and development.
• Experience with caching systems, particularly Redis, is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of quality testing practices and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Software Development: Lead the development of large-scale software applications, ensuring high quality and adherence to our quality-first standards.
• Software Architecture & Leadership: Influence critical architectural decisions, ensuring that systems are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives. Balance technical debt, performance concerns, and scalability with business needs.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on technical decisions and drive improvements. Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and setting technical standards across projects.
• Ownership of Initiatives: Take ownership of technical initiatives, proactively address challenges, and drive improvements based on data reported by support teams.
• Focus on Quality: Advocate for and implement quality assurance practices, ensuring the delivery of robust, high-performance software.
• Other Duties: Contribute to additional responsibilities as needed to support the team’s success.

Skills

Java

RESTful APIs

OOP design

System scaling

Relational databases

Caching (Redis)

Spring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jersey

Spring Framework

Job description

NinjaOne is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Java to lead the development of large-scale software applications within our IT Operations platform. You will contribute to new features, improve existing functionality, and help design scalable, high-availability systems.

You'll collaborate with a team of engineers and technology experts to deliver mission-critical services that protect millions of endpoints and servers, while mentoring junior staff and upholding quality standards.