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Java Backend Developer

DRC Systems
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/25/2025
only USC and GC / W2 only Java Backend Developer Location - Rosemont, IL The Backend Java Developer has expertise in the implementation and design of software platforms, including infrastructure, methodology, process, and tool stack. You thrive in environments where you are focused on writing performant code that supports enterprise-grade architecture. You enjoy the experience of writing software for scale and take ownership of the products that you contribute to. You understand the importance of understanding the context in which your software operates and can rationalize implementation details with the bigger picture. You're seeking to drive tangible impact in your next career opportunity. You want to build things that matter.

Responsibilities

  • Hands on development
  • Designs, develops and maintains larger, more complex software spanning multiple technology domains. Build reusable codes and libraries for future use.
  • Responsible for stability and scalability of the PatientPoint platform. This encompasses business services and platform agnostic (mobile & web) application endpoints.
  • Develop solutions following established technical design, application development standards and quality processes in projects.

Facilitate and lead story breakup and grooming. Drive feature level architecture/design sessions.

  • Increase the level of teams' technical ability and drive measurable improvement of quality of code.
  • Improve accuracy of development schedules and lowers project risk.
  • Perform detailed reviews on deliverables. Provide technical guidance to the team members.
  • Mentor Junior Individual Contributors, provide oversight of others' work.

Required Skills

  • 5 years in a Senior Developer role developing Enterprise-level applications is required.
  • 5 years developing application services using Java is required.
  • 5 years creating APIs as products is required. An intimate knowledge of web services and RESTful protocols is assumed.
  • 3 years of working within AWS technologies to create cloud-based architecture is required
  • Experience creating or utilizing Service Oriented Architectures is required.
  • Experience of event-driven architectures is required.
  • Proficient in Java 8 and newer version
  • Experience in Reactive programming, Spring Framework, Springboot, Spring cloud, Spring Security and Spring data
  • Significant experience with relational and eventually consistent (NoSQL) databases along with ORM frameworks
  • Experience with developing distributed systems
  • Proficient in robust application architecture (polyglot/microservices environments, fault tolerance, highly available systems)
  • Experience with End-to-End (E2) testing frameworks and unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, Mockito.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, TDD, CI, CD
  • Experience in training and developing junior members to ensure knowledge transfer and expertise buildup
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and good communication skills.

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