Job Title: Senior Full Stack Java Engineer
Duration: Through December 31, 2026
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Interview Process: Internal Interview + Client Interview

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Java Engineer with 10+ years of software development experience to design, develop, and support enterprise-scale applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in modern front-end technologies, backend API development, cloud-native architectures, DevOps practices, and application monitoring.

This role requires hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle, including UI development, microservices architecture, cloud deployments, CI/CD automation, production support, and performance optimization. Experience within the healthcare domain is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Full Stack Application Development

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications.
• Develop responsive user interfaces using React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Build and maintain backend services using Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, and RESTful APIs.
• Develop and support microservices-based architectures.
• Implement and maintain GraphQL services and API integrations.
• Participate in application design, architecture discussions, and code reviews.

Backend & API Development

• Develop APIs and services using:
  • Java/J2EE
  • Spring Core
  • Spring Boot
  • Spring Batch
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices Architecture
  • GraphQL
• Design and optimize SQL queries and database interactions.
• Work with PostgreSQL and other relational databases.

Cloud & DevOps

• Deploy and manage applications in cloud-native environments.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Work with:
  • Microsoft Azure
  • OpenShift
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Docker
  • GitHub
  • GitHub Actions
  • Artifactory
• Participate in release management and production deployments.

Monitoring & Production Support

• Monitor application health and troubleshoot production issues.
• Utilize observability and monitoring tools including:
  • Splunk
  • Azure Kusto Query Language (KQL)
  • Grafana
  • Dynatrace
• Analyze logs, performance metrics, and system behavior to identify and resolve issues.

Agile Delivery

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects, QA, and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices.

AI-Enabled Engineering

• Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to improve productivity and software delivery quality.
• Utilize tools such as:
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Approved Generative AI platforms
• Apply AI-assisted development for coding, documentation, troubleshooting, and decision-making.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Strong experience with:
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
• Extensive backend development experience using:
  • Java/J2EE
  • Spring Boot
  • Spring Core
  • Spring Batch
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
• Experience with:
  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • GraphQL
• Hands-on cloud experience with Azure, OpenShift, and AKS.
• Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, Dynatrace, and Azure KQL.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 50.00/hr.