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Senior Backend Core Java Developer

Purplejack Technologies LLCChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 5 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Overview:

  • Title: Senior Backend Core Java Developer
  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Work Mode: Onsite
  • Experience Required: 10+ Years
  • Key Skills: Java 17, Spring Boot, AWS, Microservices

Role Summary:
This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying high-performance enterprise backend applications using Java 17, Spring Boot, and cloud-native microservices. The ideal candidate will have strong AWS experience, expertise in multithreading and concurrency, and experience building scalable, fault-tolerant systems.

Core Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java 17, Python 3.6, Scala, PL/SQL, UNIX Shell Scripting

  • Core Java & Backend: Core Java, RESTful APIs, SOAP Web Services (JAX-RS, JAX-WS, JAX-RPC), Servlets, JSP, JavaBeans

  • Frameworks: Spring Framework, Hibernate, Struts, AngularJS, jQuery, Bootstrap, Log4j

  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Route 53, CloudWatch, SNS, EMR, AWS CLI), Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Ant

  • Databases: Oracle 13c, SQL Server 2019, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, PL/SQL

  • Web & Application Servers: Apache Tomcat, IBM WebSphere, Jetty, JBoss, GlassFish, WildFly

  • Testing & QA: JUnit, Mockito, PowerMock, Selenium WebDriver/Grid, Cucumber, Bugzilla, JIRA, Jasper Reports

  • Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, SDLC, TDD, Waterfall

  • Development Tools & IDEs: IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Spring Tool Suite (STS), NetBeans, JBuilder, GitHub, Notepad++, EditPlus

  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, UNIX, Ubuntu, macOS

  • Web Technologies: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, XML, AJAX, DHTML

Skills

Docker
Microservices
MySQL
Oracle
PL/SQL
SOAP
SQL
SQL Server
Scala
Shell
Spring
Spring Boot
AWS
Scrum
Selenium
TDD
Agile
Apache
Bootstrap
CSS
Cucumber
Hibernate
JUnit
Java
JavaScript
Jenkins
Jira
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
Python
jQuery

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