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Senior Java Engineer - Spring Boot / Cloud / Kafka

Randstad Digital Americas · Bentonville, AR · 1 wk ago
Engineering$45–$55/hrFull-time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Bentonville, AR. This role focuses on designing and developing highly scalable, cloud-native backend services within a large-scale distributed environment. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States and available to work in Bentonville from day one. This is a W2 contract-to-hire role; C2C arrangements are not available.

About the role

Design and develop highly scalable backend applications and services using Java and Spring Boot in a large-scale distributed, cloud-native environment. Collaborate with engineering, product, data, and data science teams to build and support applications integrating with machine learning and data platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop highly scalable backend applications and services using Java and Spring Boot
  • Build and enhance cloud-native microservices in large-scale distributed environments
  • Participate in system design, architecture, coding, testing, debugging, and production support
  • Develop new services, systems, and product functionality
  • Build and support Kafka-based pipelines and event-driven integrations
  • Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business and product requirements into technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement scalable long-term solutions
  • Conduct code reviews and contribute to engineering standards and best practices
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers
  • Ensure applications are reliable, scalable, maintainable, and delivered on time

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with strong backend Java development expertise
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot
  • Strong experience designing and developing microservices and distributed systems
  • Experience with Kafka and cloud platforms such as Azure and/or GCP
  • Strong database experience across SQL, NoSQL, and RDBMS technologies
  • Experience with technologies such as Cassandra, Solr, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
  • Experience developing scalable APIs and cloud-native services
  • Strong system design, coding, debugging, and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred

Pay

$45 - 55 per hour

Schedule

9am to 5pm

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
  • AD&D and life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • 401K plan

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