Job Description
Our client is seeking Senior Backend Java Developers to provide hands-on development and delivery support for healthcare data pipeline initiatives. This individual will work closely with a Principal Engineer and senior technical team members to design, build, and support scalable backend services and Java-based ETL pipelines in a cloud environment.
This role is ideal for a strong Java/Spring Boot with deep backend experience, AWS exposure, and database expertise who can own end-to-end development, support post–go-live operations, and contribute in a fast-moving, delivery-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance backend services and data pipeline components using Java and Spring Boot
- Build and support ETL pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and enrichment of healthcare data
- Perform end‑to‑end backend development, including database integration and API/service layer implementation
- Work closely with the Principal Engineer on architecture, implementation, and technical decisions
- Develop services that retrieve and process data from PostgreSQL databases and expose results through Spring Boot applications
- Support AWS-based deployments and cloud-native backend services
- Contribute to and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
- Use Git/Bitbucket workflows for source control, including code reviews, branching, merging, and versioning
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production and non‑production environments
- Provide post–go-live support, bug fixes, and operational support as needed
- Participate in code reviews and follow engineering best practices
- Contribute to technical documentation, design discussions, and implementation planning
- Communicate technical status, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders
Compensation: $15/hr - $25/hr USD. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, primarily backend-focused
- Strong expertise in Java with Spring Boot (Hibernate/JPA preferred)
- Proven experience building data‑intensive backend systems or ETL pipelines
- Solid experience with PostgreSQL and strong SQL skills
- Experience with AWS cloud services in a backend or data engineering context
- Working knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architectures
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
- Strong understanding of Git workflows, specifically using Bitbucket
- Experience working in Linux/Unix environments
- Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with senior engineers
- Strong communication skills and ability to operate in a cross‑functional environment
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Prior experience in healthcare, EHR, or value‑based care data environments
- Experience supporting large-scale cloud-based data platforms
- Experience with production issue triage and root cause analysis
- Background in supporting data platforms post launch
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.