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Staff Engineer (Java)

CargoSprint

leadpermanentbackendengineering-management United States 6 days ago via LinkedIn

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Tags

Java 17Java 21Spring BootREST APIsKafkaRabbitMQEvent-Driven ArchitectureAzure Service BusKubernetesCI/CDAI-Assisted Development

About the role

Role Overview

Staff Engineer (hands-on technical leadership) for an agile engineering team. You will design, code, review, and mentor while helping raise the engineering bar.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership for an agile engineering team
  • Design, develop, and deliver scalable Java applications using Java 17/21 and Spring Boot
  • Build cloud-native, distributed, and event-driven solutions
  • Lead technical design discussions and perform high-quality code reviews
  • Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices
  • Drive AI-assisted software development to improve quality and productivity
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and improve reliability and performance
  • Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, and Architecture to deliver customer value

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • Expert-level Java development (Java 17/21 preferred)
  • Strong Spring Boot experience and building RESTful APIs
  • Experience with distributed, event-driven application development
  • Hands-on messaging experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, or similar
  • Cloud experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP
  • Strong SQL/NoSQL knowledge, performance tuning, and debugging
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD
  • Passion for mentoring and leading by example
  • AI adoption mindset and experience using AI tools to accelerate development

Nice to Have

  • Spring Cloud ecosystem
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, or Azure Monitor
  • Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and microservices architecture
  • Secure software development practices
  • Modernizing legacy enterprise applications

About CargoSprint

CargoSprint is a technology company focused on transforming the cargo industry through digital solutions. It builds cutting-edge software to streamline cargo operations, improve efficiency, and enhance the experience for stakeholders in global commerce.

Scraped 8/3/2026