Senior Java Engineer

STAND 8 is a global leader providing end-to-end IT Solutions. We solve business problems through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY and are looking for individuals to help us scale software projects designed to change the world!
We are seeking an experienced and accomplished Senior Java Engineer to join our dynamic development team. As a Senior Java Engineer, you will be a key contributor in designing and implementing high-performance, scalable, and reliable Java-based applications. If you have a proven track record in Java development, a deep understanding of software architecture, and the ability to lead and mentor a team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities

• Build scalable, high-volume services and REST based web services following a microservice architecture.
• Design, develop and deliver software on progressive and growing platforms, primarily using AWS, Java, and Spring Boot.
• Develop one-off applications using AWS, Lambda and NodeJS.
• Develop using databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MySQL).
• Deploy Java based applications on AWS EKS Clusters.
• Closely partner with other Software Engineers and Software Quality Engineers and engage in team efforts.
• Work with architecture and engineering teams to produce high-quality technology solutions.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Qualifications and requirements

• Must have 5+ years of experience in the field.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Must have hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure as well as different AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, S3, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, API Gateway, CloudFormation.
• Must have experience deploying Java based applications on AWS EKS Clusters.
• Must have hands-on experience with NoSQL databases as well as with relational databases.
• Must be proficient at dealing with support requests and/or troubleshooting.
• Must have experience working with monitoring tools like Splunk, Datadog.
• Must have hands-on experience building low latency and high throughput transactional services with continuous integration and automation testing.
• Must be comfortable multitasking and prioritizing tasks.
• Great interpersonal and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and located in the US.

The US base range for this contract position is $76-$86/hour. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.