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Java Developer

SCIGON
Oak Brook, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2026
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Java Developer (Enterprise Applications) Salary: $86,250-$115,000 Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java-based technologies, a solid understanding of backend architecture, and experience working in complex, distributed environments.

This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that support critical business operations and drive digital transformation initiatives.


Key Responsibilities Application Development
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java.
  • Build scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into robust software solutions.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to development guidelines.

System Integration & Architecture
  • Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Work with relational and NoSQL databases to support application data needs.
  • Collaborate on system design, architecture, and performance optimization.
  • Ensure applications are secure, reliable, and scalable.

DevOps & Delivery
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
  • Support application lifecycle management, including testing, release, and monitoring.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and performance bottlenecks.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Work closely with business analysts, architects, and product owners to define requirements.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentor junior developers as needed.
  • Maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation.


Required Qualifications Experience
  • 5 years of experience in software development using Java.
  • Proven experience building enterprise-level applications in complex environments.
  • Experience developing and deploying scalable backend systems and services.
  • Experience working in Agile or Scrum development teams.

Technical Skills
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • Java (Java 8 or higher)
    • Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security)
    • RESTful API development
  • Experience with:
    • Microservices architecture
    • SQL and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
    • Version control systems (e.g., Git)
    • CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
  • Familiarity with:
    • Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
    • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
    • Application monitoring and logging tools


Nice to Have
  • Experience working with video platforms or streaming technologies (e.g., video processing, streaming APIs, media services, or content delivery networks)
  • Familiarity with event-driven architecture and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Exposure to frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular)
  • Experience with authentication and identity management solutions (OAuth2, SSO)


Preferred Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving technology environments
  • Continuous learning mindset and interest in emerging technologies

Salary : $86,250 - $115,000

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