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Senior Software Engineer, Java, Angular, Kubernetes
Location
United States
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer, Java, Angular, Kubernetes
540
• Design and develop full-stack features across Angular front-end applications and Java/Spring Boot microservices • Build and operate scalable services in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) • Own the design and evolution of core services and APIs, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability • Design and integrate RESTful APIs to enable secure communication across systems • Implement asynchronous messaging patterns (Kafka) for distributed environments • Design and optimize data models and persistence layers (Postgres or MySQL) • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to translate mission needs into technical solutions • Contribute to technical design documentation and system architecture artifacts • Lead or participate in code reviews, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality software • Drive features and services end-to-end, from design through production delivery • Help define service design patterns, API standards, and engineering best practices • Improve system performance, scalability, and reliability as the platform evolves
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot for building production-grade services
- Experience developing microservices in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with asynchronous messaging systems (Kafka)
- Proficiency with build tools such as Gradle or Maven
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks (Angular preferred)
- Strong experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs
- Experience working with relational databases (Postgres or MySQL)
- Ability to produce technical design documentation (system diagrams, architecture artifacts)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguity
- Excellent communication skills, including working directly with stakeholders or clients
- Demonstrated ownership and ability to drive work from concept to production
- Ability to design with future scalability and platform evolution in mind
Benefits
- Flexible PTO + all Federal holidays off
- Health, dental and vision insurance plans
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401k with employer match
- Company-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability
- Professional development (training, certifications, conferences)
- Paid cloud developer accounts
- Referral bonuses
- HQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches)
- Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)
- Access to 540’s Washington Capitals & Nationals tickets
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