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Remote Senior Java Developer

Kforce Inc

hybridseniorcontractbackend Chicago, IL 47 days ago via LinkedIn

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Tags

JavaSpring BootMicroservicesREST APIsSQLNoSQLCloud PlatformsEnterprise Application DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentPerformance Tuning

About the role

Role Overview

Remote Senior Java Developer (contract)

  • Fully remote after the first week of training onsite in Chicago, IL
  • Occasional travel to the client site in Dallas, TX (up to ~1x/month) may be required

You will design and build a centralized enterprise application supporting a global employee resource management program. This is a hands-on backend role across the full software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and technical solutions
  • Build, test, and deploy secure and performant enterprise-grade applications
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance across environments

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on backend development experience with Java
  • Strong experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture
  • Experience building and deploying enterprise applications end-to-end
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and cloud platforms
  • Visa sponsorship not available

Contract/Compensation Notes

  • Pay range is stated as a lowest-to-highest range for the posting (exact numbers not provided in the text).

About Kforce Inc

Kforce Inc is a staffing and recruiting firm that matches talent with client organizations. This role is with a client in Chicago, supporting the development of a centralized enterprise application for global employee resource management.

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