Sr Java Developer | Remote

Job Description
Job Description
SR JAVA DEVELOPER (FULL STACK) | REMOTE
ARC Group has a Sr Java Developer (full stack)! This is starting out as a 12 month contract with potential to extend longer or potentially convert to FTE. 100% Remote! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected healthcare organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
100% REMOTE!
Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization. Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside companies for this position (no C2C, 3rd party / brokering).
Job Summary
Senior Full-Stack IT Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable enterprise applications across modern technology stacks. Responsible to design, develop, and implementation of backend microservices, cloud-native solutions, and responsive frontend interfaces while ensuring security, performance, and compliance standards. Senior developers collaborate with team members, establish coding best practices, and serve as technical subject matter experts. Participate actively in the full software development lifecyclefrom requirements analysis through deployment and maintenancewhile incorporating IT controls to protect data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Key Responsibilities
Development
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and microservices using Java (Spring Boot) and Python; build responsive frontend applications using React
Develop and maintain REST/SOAP APIs and event-driven architectures; implement asynchronous messaging patterns using Kafka or MQ
Architect solutions that balance performance, scalability, and maintainability across on-premises and cloud environments
Database & Data Management
Design and optimize database schemas for relational (DB2, Oracle, PostgreSQL) and non-relational (MongoDB) systems
Implement efficient data pipelines; manipulate and transform data from multiple sources and formats (JSON, XML, flat files, APIs)
Cloud & DevOps
Develop and deploy applications on AWS and Azure cloud platforms; leverage containerization and orchestration using OpenShift
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git and automated build/deployment tools; ensure rapid iteration in agile environments
Monitor application performance, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize resource utilization AI & Emerging Technologies
Integrate AI/ML capabilities into applications; evaluate and implement relevant AI technologies and frameworks
Quality & Security
Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing; document test results and defects
Implement security controls and best practices; ensure HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or other compliance requirements where applicable
Document detailed system specifications, design decisions, and technical architecture
Continuous Improvement
Evaluate purchased products and third-party solutions; make build-vs.-buy recommendations
Apply lessons learned and constructive feedback to improve performance and processes
Demonstrate initiative in identifying and resolving technical debt and performance bottlenecks
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: 5+ years of professional software development experience in enterprise IT environments
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Languages: Proficiency in Java (Spring Boot), Python, and JavaScript/React; strong object-oriented programming fundamentals
Backend & APIs: Demonstrated experience designing and implementing REST/SOAP web services and microservices
Databases: Hands-on experience with both SQL (DB2, Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
Version Control: Proficiency with Git and modern branching strategies
Cloud Platforms: Practical experience developing and deploying applications on AWS or Azure
Containers & Orchestration: Experience with containerization (Docker) and OpenShift or Kubernetes
CI/CD: Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines and tools
Soft Skills: Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and as a team player; excellent written and verbal communication
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid development methodologies
Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks and libraries; experience integrating AI capabilities into applications
Domain expertise in Healthcare, Financial Services, or other regulated industries
Experience with event-driven architectures and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, MQ)
Familiarity with advanced debugging tools and performance profiling
Proficiency with enterprise tools (MS Office Suite, Visio, flowcharting tools)
Experience with Node.js and Express frameworks
Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and modern frontend build tools
Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to John Burke at johnb@arcgonline.com or apply online while viewing all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com.
ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and client's needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.
At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Position is offered with no fee to candidate.

Work arrangement
Yes