Senior Java Software Engineer

Doran Jones is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to leverage their engineering experience in a solutions-focused Agile environment.
When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your ability to work on solution development activities, from the initial requirement capture to software architecture and implementation.
This is a hybrid role that requires 2-3 days a week in the Tampa office. It is a full-time, salaried position and is not open to C2C or other contracts.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, development, and maintenance of full-stack applications using Java and Microservices architecture.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in software development, data engineering, and cloud computing.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the teams.
• Ensure the efficient implementation of back-end systems using PostgreSQL and MongoDB for data storage and management.
• Develop scalable, high-performance, and secure applications on cloud platforms (AWS and GCP).
• Support the design and architecture of systems to ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience for franchise-critical applications.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to define and implement technical solutions that meet business requirements.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends to drive innovation and improve system performance.
• Contribute to the deployment and integration of applications on AWS and GCP, leveraging cloud-native services for optimal performance.
• Ensure that applications are built with a focus on security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to streamline the development and deployment process.
• Meet project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation across multiple teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of full-stack solutions into business operations.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any risks or issues.

Required Experience

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development, with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Proficiency in reactive programming, with a focus on asynchronous, event-driven architectures to build highly responsive and resilient systems.
• Extensive experience in developing and deploying applications on AWS and GCP platforms.
• Strong expertise in database management with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Solid understanding of cloud architectures, system design for high availability, and development of mission-critical applications.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with large-scale, distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Advanced certifications in AWS, GCP, or full-stack development.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments.

Doran Jones Inc. (DJI) is the leading financial services Data Engineering and Application Development firm, specializing in Capital Markets, Risk, and Regulatory Compliance. We are US-based, helping our clients fill gaps in capacity and expertise, reduce risk, and accelerate change. Our leaders average over 25 years of experience in Financial Services and Technology. DJI is repeatedly engaged by the largest and most complex clients for our Agile transformation expertise and practical understanding of the critical relationship between data, architecture, and application development.  DJI has a mission to place more people from non-traditional backgrounds into sustainable technology careers. Through partnerships with non-profit technology programs in underserved communities and Veteran organizations, candidates transition from tech training programs into real IT careers at DJI. Our unique recruitment policy allows us to create exceptional teams, bringing a broad spectrum of experience to our company and creating anything but a traditional consulting firm. DJI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of McLaren Strategic Ventures, a private equity firm, that invests in start-ups and scale-ups. They provide a full range of highly trusted domain consulting, advisory services, and innovative technologies globally. Doran Jones is able to offer a broad range of technology, deeper AI and machine learning tools, data intelligence, alternative resourcing capabilities, and capital access to invest and digitize at scale. Our client