Senior Java Microservices Engineer | Azure/Kubernetes

Paragon IT Professionals; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon IT Professionals is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Des Moines team. This role focuses on designing and evolving Java-based microservices and APIs to drive essential business capabilities. Candidates should have 8+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in enterprise-scale microservices and cloud-native environments, preferably Azure. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with technical and business stakeholders are essential. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Strong experience building and operating enterprise-scale microservices.
• Proven ability to lead technically across teams and drive best practices.
• Experience working in cloud-native environments (Azure preferred).
• Strong communication skills to partner with bothtechnical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable Java Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs.
• Own data access and persistence services, ensuring performance and reliability.
• Build and operate services in Kubernetes environments focusing on scalability.
• Partner with teams to deliver high-quality, reusable services.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Kubernetes

Azure

SQL

CI/CD

Security

Data modeling

Observability

Job description

Paragon IT Professionals is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Des Moines team. This role focuses on designing and evolving Java-based microservices and APIs to drive essential business capabilities. Candidates should have 8+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in enterprise-scale microservices and cloud-native environments, preferably Azure. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with technical and business stakeholders are essential. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization.