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Sr Java Developer

Technology
Saxon Global
Boston, United States1 month agoUntil 11/12/2026

Job description

· 10+ years of hands-on software development experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale, complex, distributed enterprise systems using Java

· Extensive experience in analysis, troubleshooting, and production support of legacy systems, including root-cause analysis, performance tuning, defect remediation, and modernization support

· Proven track record of dedication and sustained contribution to complex projects, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

· Strong expertise in client/server and object-oriented software development, utilizing Core Java, JSON, MQ, JMS, Kafka, and related integration technologies

· Proven experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes (Red Hat OpenShift or similar platforms)

· Solid experience working with AWS cloud services, including application deployment, configuration, monitoring, and integration with on‑prem or hybrid environments

· Experience migrating applications and services from on‑premises environments to AWS cloud, including assessment, refactoring, re‑platforming, hybrid integration, and post‑migration stabilization is a plus

· Strong knowledge of relational database systems such as Oracle and PostgreSQL, with a deep understanding of mid-tier–to–database design principles, performance optimization, and transactional systems

· Deep understanding of large-scale enterprise architectures, including high availability, resiliency, scalability, and fault-tolerant design

· Proficient in Maven-based build and dependency management for enterprise Java applications

· Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools to support automated builds, testing, deployments, and release management

· Expert-level proficiency in Linux/Unix environments, including Shell scripting

· DevOps experience is a plus, including infrastructure-as-code, automation, monitoring, and collaboration with platform and SRE teams

· Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile.

· Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, operations, and business stakeholders

· Experience in the financial services industry is a plus, particularly within regulated, high-availability, mission-critical systems

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