Senior Java Engineer - Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Sr. Java Developer for a financial services client in Newport Beach, CA. The role requires strong Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and CI/CD experience to build enterprise backend applications.

You will design, develop, test, and support scalable services, collaborate with product owners and QA, and optimize performance and observability while working onsite at least four days a week.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience with Java.
• Strong Spring Boot, REST APIs, Oracle, and SQL experience.
• Experience with CI/CD, microservices, and production support.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support enterprise backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, Oracle, REST APIs, and related technologies.
• Build scalable services, integrations, and backend components that support business-critical workflows.
• Partner with Product Owners, QA engineers, and business stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Write maintainable, well-tested code and participate in code reviews, design discussions, and release readiness.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement durable fixes.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge-sharing materials.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, resiliency, observability, developer productivity, and engineering efficiency.

Skills

Java development

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Oracle database

PostgreSQL

CI/CD

Microservices

SQL

Cloud experience

Git workflows

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Kafka

AMPS

Job description

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Sr. Java Developer for a financial services client in Newport Beach, CA. The role requires strong Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and CI/CD experience to build enterprise backend applications.

You will design, develop, test, and support scalable services, collaborate with product owners and QA, and optimize performance and observability while working onsite at least four days a week.