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Explore the remote job marketSenior Java Engineer at Initiate Government Solutions
Founded in 2007, Initiate Government Solutions (IGS) is a Woman-Owned Small Business and a fully remote IT services provider supporting federal partners nationwide. We deliver innovative Enterprise IT and Health Services solutions with a strong focus on data analytics, health informatics, cloud migration, AI, and the modernization of federal information systems.
Our vision is to be a health IT trendsetter, continuing to solve the nation’s most challenging healthcare IT issues by conceiving, designing, and building solid, creative, and innovative open-source solutions.
Our mission is to innovate, design, and deliver tailored solutions that balance technical advancement with cost-awareness while providing exceptional service.
IGS is currently recruiting a remote Senior Java Engineer to support our work with our federal customer.
Assignment of Work and Travel
This is a remote access assignment. The Candidate will work remotely daily and will remotely access customer systems and therein use approved customer provided communications systems. Travel is not required; however, the candidate may be required to attend onsite client meetings as requested.
The Senior Java Engineer will lead the design, development, migration, and support of scalable Java-based microservices and APIs in a modern cloud environment. This role requires strong hands-on engineering capability, technical leadership, and experience modernizing legacy systems.
Responsibilities and Duties (Included but not limited to)
Plan and execute migration from legacy monolithic code to modern, scalable Java-based microservices without disrupting live systems. Lead API design and development, including specifications, endpoints, data models, and protocols such as REST and GraphQL. Lead data strategy and migration of shared databases into service-specific data layers while maintaining data integrity. Identify and resolve data or system bottlenecks early in the development lifecycle. Deploy and operate workloads on Kubernetes in AWS, including deployment manifests, Helm, scaling, rollouts, and resource requests/limits. Tune and optimize databases through query performance tuning, indexing strategy, connection pooling, migration strategy, and caching patterns. Write production-grade code for core services and remain deeply involved in the codebase. Ensure seamless API integration with internal systems, external systems, applications, and third-party services. Promote adoption of AI in the API development lifecycle, including use of GitHub Copilot for coding. Implement authentication, authorization, encryption, and other security best practices to protect data and services. Monitor and optimize API performance, scalability, and reliability. Support on-call operations. Other duties as assigned.
ATS provider: Paylocity.
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