Senior Software Engineer – Back End

Veriday

. Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure enterprise applications using Java/J2EE and the Spring ecosystem .

Posted 10/22/2026contractCincinnati • Ohio • United StatesSenior💰 $75 - $95 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Java/J2EE development and cloud-native architecture on AWS, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and drive architectural decisions while ensuring high-quality software delivery.

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Java/J2EE DevelopmentAWS Cloud ArchitectureInfrastructure as Code with TerraformRESTful Web Services DevelopmentMicroservices Architecture

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Hard Skills

JavaSpring FrameworkTerraformRESTful ServicesSOAP ServicesPostgreSQLMySQLDynamoDBCI/CD PipelinesAgile Methodologies

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

AWS EC2AWS LambdaAWS S3AWS RDSAWS SQSAWS SNSAWS API GatewayGit

Industry Keywords

Enterprise ApplicationsCloud-Native SolutionsMicroservices DesignCode Quality Best PracticesTechnical Leadership

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDynamoDBEC2J2EEJavaMicroservicesMySQLNoSQLPostgresSOAPSpringSpring BootSpringBootTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure enterprise applications using Java/J2EE and the Spring ecosystem
Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS, including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, and API Gateway
Design, build, and maintain Infrastructure as Code with Terraform to provision and manage AWS resources
Develop and consume high-performance, secure RESTful web services
Drive architectural decisions and set best practices for code quality, microservices design, and software development
Partner with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into actionable technical plans
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues to maintain system stability and performance
Evaluate and recommend emerging tools and practices to improve development processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
9+ years of Java/J2EE development, with a focus on enterprise-level applications
Proven experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers
Expert-level Java, including the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security)
Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services and a strong understanding of cloud-native architectures
Proven experience designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
Demonstrable expertise in designing, developing, and consuming RESTful and SOAP web services
Strong grasp of microservices architecture, design patterns, and best practices
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB)
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and agile methodologies
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with product, architecture, and business stakeholders
W2 work authorization/employment requirement

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive hourly rate
A collaborative and dynamic work environment
The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with a leading banking client