Why This Role Stands Out
This Senior Java Developer role offers significant growth by enabling you to lead technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions for critical transaction processing applications. You'll thrive here if you have strong backend microservices and AWS expertise, enjoy mentoring, and are eager to build scalable, cloud-native solutions within a reputable enterprise environment. Apply today to make a substantial impact and advance your career!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Java Developer (Backend Microservices & AWS)
Location: Wilmington, DE (2 Days Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months Contract-to-Hire
Contract: W2 Only
Position Overview
JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Java Developer to support critical transaction processing applications built on Java-based backend microservices. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on senior engineer with strong application development and system design expertise, capable of leading technical discussions, mentoring team members, conducting code reviews, and contributing to architectural decisions. This role requires experience developing scalable, secure, cloud-native applications in an enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build and enhance microservices-based architectures and REST APIs.
- Develop secure, high-quality, production-ready code and perform peer code reviews.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with architects, product teams, and developers to deliver scalable solutions.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering best practices.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and support cloud-native deployments.
- Improve application resiliency, performance, security, and operational stability.
- Work with event-driven architectures using Kafka.
- Participate in system design discussions and technical evaluations.
- Support adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools and development practices where applicable.
- Drive automation initiatives to reduce recurring production issues.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Java
- Expertise in Spring Boot
- Experience building Microservices Architecture
- RESTful API Development
- Apache Kafka messaging platform
- Cassandra database experience
- AWS Cloud (ECS preferred)
- Application Development & System Design
- Enterprise Software Engineering
- SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
- CI/CD Pipeline Implementation
- Cloud-Native Development
- Application Security & Resiliency
- Code Reviews & Technical Mentorship
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting high-volume transaction processing systems.
- Knowledge of containerized deployments and cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted software engineering tools and practices.
- Experience evaluating technical solutions, vendors, and architectural designs.
Similar jobs
- IC
Planetary Geoscientist II, Off-Planet Systems
NewAuto ApplyICON
Austin🇺🇸Hybrid9 hours agoRoboticsCompliance - EL
Principal Solutions Consultant
NewAuto ApplyElliptic
New York🇺🇸Hybrid10 hours agoSQLAWSBlockchain+6 - HP
Senior Manager, Creative
NewAuto ApplyHousecall Pro
United States🇺🇸Hybrid6 hours agoFigmaAfter EffectsGenerative AI+6 - HH
Machine Tender
NewAuto ApplyHP Hood
Suffield🇺🇸$24 - $27/hrHybrid7 hours agoAssemblyComplianceEmployee Engagement+1 - HI
Appian Intern (Paid Internship)
NewAuto ApplyHorizon Industries
Vienna🇺🇸Hybrid8 hours agoSQLScrumAgile+3 - EL
Enterprise Deployment - Chief of Staff
NewAuto ApplyElevenlabs
United States🇺🇸Remote10 hours agoOnboarding - HH
Lab Technician - 3rd shift
NewAuto ApplyHP Hood
Arkport🇺🇸Hybrid11 hours agoComplianceEmployee EngagementFood Safety+1 - HI
Director, Social
NewAuto ApplyHighwire
New York🇺🇸Hybrid4 hours agoDigital Marketing - HI
Director, Social
NewAuto ApplyHighwire
California🇺🇸Hybrid4 hours agoDigital Marketing - HI
Director, Social
NewAuto ApplyHighwire
San Francisco🇺🇸Hybrid4 hours agoDigital Marketing - HI
Student Life Coordinator at KU Hillel
NewAuto ApplyHillel International
Lawrence🇺🇸Hybrid6 hours agoCanvaOutreach - HI
Senior Associate, Jewish Life and Learning at Tufts Hillel
NewAuto ApplyHillel International
Medford🇺🇸Hybrid8 hours ago