Job Description


Job Overview

  • Job ID:

    J55238

  • Job Title:

    Principal Java Backend Software Engineer

  • Location:

    Cincinnati, OH

  • Duration:

    6 Months + Extension

  • Domain Exposure:

    Healthcare

  • Client:

    To Be Discussed Later

  • Employment Type:

    W-2, 1099, C2C

  • Work Authorization:

    US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title: Principal Java Backend Software Engineer 

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Duration: 6 Months + Extension

Bill Rate: $87/hour (C2C)

Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description: 

  • Design, develop, and enhance backend features and applications with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability
  • Define and drive the long-term technical vision and architecture across multiple services and systems
  • Act as a technical leader within agile squads, participating in all ceremonies from design to delivery
  • Develop high-quality, maintainable, and testable code following industry standards and metrics
  • Implement test-driven development (TDD) and promote engineering best practices
  • Lead and mentor developers by conducting code reviews, defining standards, and sharing knowledge
  • Architect and integrate distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs
  • Collaborate with DevOps and operations teams to improve system performance and reliability
  • Automate processes to achieve operational excellence
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues for internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain documentation, operational procedures, and ensure audit/compliance readiness
  • Identify, assess, and manage risks in alignment with organizational policies

 Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • 12+ years of experience in backend software development
  • Strong expertise in Java and related technologies
  • Hands-on experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
  • Proficiency with AWS cloud services
  • Experience with Git/GitHub and modern version control practices
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Jenkins
  • Experience with Kafka or other messaging systems
  • Strong understanding of software design patterns (OOP and functional programming)
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills

 Preferred Skills

  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Exposure to GitHub Copilot or AI-assisted development tools
  • Experience in financial services or fintech domain
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines

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