Senior Java Engineer | Spring Boot & Microservices, Cloud

ValueMomentum, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Leadership opportunities

Cloud-native exposure

AI-assisted tools

Job summary

ValueMomentum is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and support enterprise-grade applications in Missouri. The role focuses on backend development with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions.

Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of hands-on experience, strong API design skills, and comfort with modern frameworks, containers, and DevOps practices. Onsite at Kansas City or Jefferson City offices.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of Java development and enterprise app design.
• Strong Java, Spring Boot, SQL, REST APIs, and microservices experience.
• Excellent analytical and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Java and related technologies.
• Lead technical design discussions and promote best practices in software development.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Troubleshoot complex application issues and identify performance improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical decision‑making.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

SQL

REST APIs

Microservices

Analytical

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Tomcat

Spring Data JPA

Gradle

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

OAuth 2.0 / OIDC

Job description

ValueMomentum is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and support enterprise-grade applications in Missouri. The role focuses on backend development with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions.

Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of hands-on experience, strong API design skills, and comfort with modern frameworks, containers, and DevOps practices. Onsite at Kansas City or Jefferson City offices.