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Java Software Engineer Jobs in Illinois, United States
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Java Software Developer
United States
RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years Java development, BS in CS/Engineering, active CompTIA Security+, Agile, REST APIs, Oracle SQL, leadership in code reviews
Java, REST, Oracle SQL, Spring, Hibernate, PrimeFaces, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Linux
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Lead Java Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$85k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software development; bachelor’s or master’s in CS/Engineering; strong Java, Spring Boot; AWS; microservices; SQL/NoSQL; OpenSearch/Elasticsearch.
Java, Python, Spring Boot, MySQL, NoSQL, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Apache Camel, RabbitMQ, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, REST, SOAP, Microservices, Git, Jira, Confluence
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Sr. Java Software Developer Lead
Southlake or Austin or Chicago
$155k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE10+ years in software development/architecture; strong Java, Spring, Struts; UI and data experience; REST and security tooling; Agile; open-source contributions; financial services knowledge preferred.
Java, JSP, Struts, Spring, EJB, Redis, Oracle, Maven, Git, Jenkins, Angular, SQL, Veracode, BlackDuck, Whitehat, Qualys, SAST, DAST, SCA, Jira, Confluence, Zephyr
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Sr Software Engineer - Java
Scottsdale or San Francisco or Chicago or New York
$118k-$183k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; proficient with Java, Spring Boot; REST; SQL; NoSQL; Git; Docker/Kubernetes; Kafka; RESTful services; automated tests; strong communication.
Java, Spring Boot, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, REST, XML, JSON, YAML
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Senior Software Engineer I JAVA
United States
RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years Java backend engineering; strong Java 8+, Spring, microservices, DevOps tooling; mentoring and interviewing experience.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, REST APIs, Oracle Database, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, API Gateways, Microservices, OAuth2, JWT, Lambdas, Streams
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Sr Software Engineer (Java, Streaming)
United States
$123k-$193k/yr RemoteFull Time
Senior software engineer with expertise in Java and streaming platforms; strong cloud, containerization, and multi-cloud experience; proficient in Agile and effective communicator.
Java, Spring, Kubernetes, Docker, MySQL, Oracle, Kafka, Storm, Flink, Spark Streaming, Kinesis, Dataflow, Pulsar, OpenSearch, Cassandra, Zookeeper, Kustomize, Angular, Python
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Staff Software Engineer, Middleware - Java
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
$103k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8 years of software development experience; strong Java/middleware; Agile/Scrum; cloud development; bachelor’s degree in CS or engineering.
Java, Hibernate, JDBC, Eclipse, Git, SQL, NoSQL, Messaging, CI/CD, Cloud
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Software Developer - Java
Waukegan or Glenview
$80k-$119k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years Java development; Spring framework; REST/microservices; Git/JPA/SQL/JSON/SOAP/XML; CI/CD; Agile; on-site work.
Java, Spring, REST, Microservices, Git, JPA, SQL, JSON, SOAP, XML, CI/CD, Agile
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Sr Software Engineer - Backend (Java)
Scottsdale or Chicago
$124k-$184k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering; Bachelor's degree; 5+ years in Java; RESTful APIs with Spring Boot; microservices; databases; messaging systems like Kafka or Pulsar.
Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Kafka, Pulsar, Oracle, MySQL, DynamoDB, BigQuery
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Java Developer
United States or Washington
RemoteFull Time
6+ YOEAt least 6 years of software design, development and implementation experience; Java 8/11; ORM and SOA; Docker; SQL/NoSQL; strong communication and teamwork.
Java, JDBC, Hibernate, JavaScript, XML, JSON, WebServices, JBoss, IDE (Eclipse/VSCode), Docker, Maven, JUnit, Shell scripting, Git, SQL, Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, NOSQL
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Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$147k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of software engineering experience; strong JAVA with Spring Boot; experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and Terraform; SQL/NoSQL databases; Kafka; Git/Bitbucket; DevOps (Jenkins, Maven); testing (JUnit, JMeter, Cucumber); Scrum leadership and mentoring; frontend React.js knowledge preferred.
Java, Spring Boot, Terraform, AWS, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, GIT, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Maven, JUnit, JMeter, Cucumber, React JS, UI/UX
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Senior Software Engineer (Java) - Pricing
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$180k-$243k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of professional software engineering experience; senior-level role; strong Java web services, relational databases, and distributed systems knowledge; ability to collaborate across teams and travel.
Java, PostgreSQL, REST, SOAP, Event-driven, Message queues
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Sr. Software Engineer (Java)
United States
RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years backend experience in Java/Spring; REST APIs; databases (SQL/NoSQL); distributed systems; on-call; mentorship; fintech/payments know-how is a plus.
Java, Spring, REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL, Caching, Message Queues, Distributed Systems
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Lead Software Engineer (Java)
United States
$175k-$185k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE3+ Mgmt10+ years software development; 4+ years Java backend; 3+ years technical leadership; strong full-stack delivery
Django, Dropwizard, React, Expo, Vite, TypeScript, AWS, Azure, Docker, Terraform, Pulumi, GitHub Actions, PostgreSQL, Redis, TimescaleDB, DynamoDB, Jest, Cypress, Pytest
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B2B Java Engineer*
United States
RemoteContract, Temporary
Java engineer with Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Maven; experience in backend services and cloud-native environments for B2B contractor engagements.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Maven
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Java Developer
United States
$104k-$115k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science; 3+ years as a Full Stack Java Developer; experience in government environments (Federal/State) and Health and Human Services programs (SNAP, TANF); strong with Java/J2EE, REST/SOAP, security/auth, SDLC.
Java, J2EE, REST, SOAP, HTML5, JavaScript, AJAX, CSS3, Bootstrap, Webix JS, Spring Framework, JSON, XML, JWT, OAuth, Postman, ReadyAPI, Caching strategies, Authentication & Authorization frameworks
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Senior Software Engineer (Java + Cloud-Native)
Chicago or Framingham or West Valley City or Brentwood or Plantation or Lexington or Allen or Richmond or Asheville or Westerville or Atlanta or Phoenix or Mesa or Scottsdale
$150k-$175k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE8+ years software engineering; 5+ years scalable systems; 4+ years Java; 3+ years cloud; 3+ years Docker/Kubernetes; US citizen for security clearance.
Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, MySQL, REST, gRPC, SQL, React, Vue, Angular
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Senior Software Engineer (JAVA)
United States
$130k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years of Java software development; AWS; Kafka; PostgreSQL; Spring Boot/Micronaut/Quarkus; Docker/Kubernetes; REST APIs; CI/CD; testing; data modeling; security; mentoring.
AWS, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Spring Boot, Micronaut, Quarkus, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, GitHub Actions, Argo CD, REST, ECS/Fargate, EKS, Lambda
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Software Engineer IV - Java/Retail POS (491376)
Scarborough or Salisbury or Quincy or Chicago
$147k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering; strong Java backend; cloud/DevOps experience; distributed systems; excellent communication and collaboration
Java, Kafka, Azure, Databricks, Data Lake, Blob Storage, AKS, CI/CD, Databricks, Data Dog
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Senior Software Engineer, Java
United States
$140k-$190k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years Java development; strong architecture and API design; experience with databases (Relational/NoSQL); REST; Spring; AWS; leadership and documentation skills.
Java, Spring Framework, AWS, REST, Relational Databases, NoSQL
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Lead Software Engineer - Java, Kafka and AWS
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$133k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience; strong Java, Kafka, and AWS; cloud-native development; design patterns; experience with microservices and databases.
Java, Kafka, AWS, Cloud, Microservices, Oracle, Cassandra, Hive, Design Patterns
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Lead Software Engineer (Java, AWS)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$179k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree; 4+ years software engineering; 1+ year cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Java, AWS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, RDBMS, NoSQL, Open Source
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Java Developer
United States
RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years OO development; 5+ years Java/J2EE; 5+ years Oracle DB; full-stack development; Agile; Secret clearance.
Java, J2EE, Oracle, SQL, AngularJS, React, Bootstrap, Spring, SpringBoot, Hibernate, Maven, Git, Jenkins, AWS, REST API, LDAP, OAuth, SAML
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Senior Software Engineer II JAVA
United States
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years DevOps/Cloud engineering; Azure expert; Terraform; Java/Maven; GitHub Actions; Bash; Docker; networking; databases; security tooling
Azure, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, Cosmos DB, MySQL, Splunk, DataDog, Zabbix, Artifactory, SonarQube, NPM, Maven
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Software Engineer III - Java, AWS, CI/CD
United States
$91k-$121k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software development experience; BS in Computer Science; strong Java/J2EE, AWS, and CI/CD expertise.
Java, J2EE, AWS, EC2, SNS, SQS, S3, SES, Lambda, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, MySQL, CI/CD, Event-driven architecture, Rules Engine
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JAVA Developer (10065)
United States
RemoteFull Time
4+ YOEJava developer with around 4 years of experience, Java 8+, Spring Boot, microservices, Spring Data JPA, PostgreSQL SQL, and robust JUnit testing.
Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Spring Data JPA, PostgreSQL, JUnit
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Staff Software Engineer – Java | Kafka | Kubernetes
United States
$141k-$173k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7-12 years software development; API design; cloud infrastructure as code; Kafka; Elasticsearch; AWS; Terraform; Java; collaboration and leadership skills.
Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, AWS, Terraform, SQL, NoSQL
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Java Developer
United States
RemoteContract
Contract Java backend developer with strong SQL, data systems and performance tuning experience.
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Software Engineer I (Full Stack) Java
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
$79k-$127k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEFull stack role requiring Java backend, React/Angular frontend, CI/CD, cloud, and Agile experience.
Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, React, Angular, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, CI/CD, Docker, Python, Bash, Linux
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Senior Java Developer
United States
RemoteContract
Formula5: Implement secure Microsoft cloud and identity solutions for enterprise clients.
Contract Java developer with Spring Boot, REST APIs, webhook integration, and Kubernetes experience to build a microservice for HubSpot-Entra External ID integration.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Webhooks, Microsoft Graph API, Loki, Grafana, Prometheus, Swagger/OpenAPI, HubSpot API, Azure AD
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Sr. Java Developer
United States
RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years Java development; strong Spring Boot, Kafka; cloud (Azure or GCP); CI/CD; GitHub Copilot; REST; security; distributed systems.
Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, JPA/Hibernate, Apache Kafka, Azure, GCP, GitHub Copilot, GenAI tools, REST APIs, OAuth2/JWT, CI/CD, Git, Kubernetes, Docker, NoSQL (Cosmos DB, Firestore, MongoDB), OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI
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Software Engineer (Java/Spring Boot/React)
United States or Puerto Rico
$95k-$130k/yr RemoteFull Time
Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using Java Spring Boot backend and React frontend; collaborate in Agile environments; ensure quality and reliability.
Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, React, REST APIs, CI/CD
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Senior Software Engineer (React+Java+SQL Server) - (Remote - US)
Reston or United States
$99k-$168k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years full-stack software engineering; Java REST APIs; React frontend; SQL Server/PostgreSQL; Agile/Scrum; US citizenship or permanent residency; must reside in the United States.
React, Java, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Spring, Hibernate, REST APIs, JPA, Angular
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Senior Software Engineer I - Java
United States
RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years in software engineering; 4+ years with Spring Boot APIs; 2+ years cloud; full-stack/backend exp; React and Python experience; Agile; healthcare domain reliability and security.
Java, Spring Boot, React, Python, GitHub Actions
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Senior Java Developer
United States
$133k-$180k/yr RemoteFull Time
Synergy BIS: Provides digital transformation and IT services to federal agencies.
9+ YOESenior Java developer with 9+ years in Java design, architecture, and deployment; microservices, containers, and integration experience; strong leadership and communication.
Java, Linux, Spring Boot, Maven, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, ECS, EKS, Oracle Service Bus, JBoss Fuse/Camel, JMS, JSON, SOAP, WSDL, XML Schema, Postman, SoapUI, Angular, Maven, Gradle, WCAG 2.0/Section 508
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Software Engineer
United States
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in software engineering; backend development with Java and Python; DevOps; SQL/NoSQL; CI/CD tooling; experience with geospatial or population simulation is a plus.
Java, Python, GitLab, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Nexus, Spark, Hadoop, BigQuery, Athena, EMR, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, SQL, NoSQL
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Software Engineer
Arlington or United States
$110k-$135k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in software development; Bachelor's in CS/Software Engineering or related field; strong Java/Spring, REST, databases, cloud, CI/CD; agile team experience; GitHub Copilot familiarity; excellent problem solving and communication.
Java, Spring, Maven, SQL, Docker, REST, Git, GitHub Copilot, CI/CD
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Java Developer, Senior (Remote)
United States
RemoteFull Time
Senior Java developer with remote work eligibility; full-time, US-based; strong enterprise IT experience.
Java, Spring
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Java Backend Developer
United States
RemoteFull Time
4+ YOE4-5 years Java backend experience focusing on data, performance, and database integration.
Java, Spring Framework, Hibernate/JPA, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, SQL
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Sr. Software Engineer
Peoria, Illinois, United States
$113k-$183k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 2+ years in software engineering; experience with Java, RESTful APIs, Swagger, GitHub, HTML; software testing and bug reporting.
Java, RESTful APIs, Swagger API, GitHub, HTML
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