NEW!!! We are immediately hiring Remote Senior AWS Cloud-Native Java Developers who are fluent in Java 8/11/17/21, Spring Boot, and AWS tools to be technical resources for the development of clean and maintainable code.About Us:At Railroad19, we build custom enterprise-level applications and cloud-platform solutions for Fortune 500 companies using diverse, current technologies to best meet our clients' needs.We're more than just software consultants. We’re a specialized team of developers and architects who bring depth, value, and commitment to the work we do, only bringing our "A" game to the table. Hard work and a desire to lead the industry - this is our company culture - this is what sets Railroad19 apart.When you join Railroad19 you are part of a company that values your work and gives you the tools you need to succeed, while offering you a work/life balance. We are headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York, but we are a distributed team of remote developers across the US.This is a Full-Time (W2) position offering competitive compensation, as well as comprehensive benefits, vacation, 401k, and more.The role is remote - U.S. located, ONLY FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES WITH BENEFITS (NO- contractors, Corp-to-Corp or 1099).Core Responsibilities:Understand our clients' fast-moving business requirementsNegotiate appropriate solutions with multiple stakeholdersWrite and maintain scalable enterprise-level softwareBuild web applications using Java and Spring Boot and/or Spring CloudBuild microservices that connect to Oracle and NoSQL databasesBuild software components that integrate with a workflow engine and/or ESB to execute asynchronous business processesManage the complete software development life cycleWriting functional and unit tests to maintain code qualityDevelop code in a containerized environment using tools like Jenkins or DockerCollaborate with other teams to deliver a high-performance application that contains little or no defectsIdentify new opportunities, tools, and services to enhance custom software solutionsSupport and troubleshoot issues (process & system), identify root cause, and proactively recommend sustainable corrective actionsSkills & Experience:Advanced Java development experience (6+ years)Hands-on experience with Java 8-21 (especially Stream API Methods, Parallel Processing and Functional Interfaces)Experience with Scala is a bonusHands-on experience with Spring BootHands-on experience with both relational and non-relational databasesStrong hands-on experience and understanding of data structures, algorithms, Big-O notations, etc.Understanding of AWS development tools and technologies (serverless technologies (SNS, SQS, Lambdas are a bonus)Hands-on experience developing software in a containerized environment (Jenkins, Docker)Knowledge of AngularJS and/or similar JavaScript frameworks is a plusPassionate for learning new technologies and have a strong sense of pride in delivering high-quality, functional-style codeExcellent oral and written communication skillsExperience participating on an Agile teamAbility to complete tasks and deliverables effectively with little supervisionBachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or another technical discipline; or equivalent work experiencePreferred Requirements (bonus):Experience working with a microservice architectureExperience using messaging middlewareExperience using ElasticSearch is a plusExperience acting as a technical lead is a plus$120,000 - $150,000 a yearBase Salary, competitive benefits, and paid time off (3 WEEKS PTO 1ST YEAR).We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace.