Senior Software Developer
Req number:
R8874
Employment type:
Full time
Worksite flexibility:
Hybrid
Who we are
CAI is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.
Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated Senior Software Developer ready to take us to the next level! If you have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API development, and Microsoft Azure cloud technologies, and are looking for your next career move, apply now.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to design, develop, deploy, and support Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API, and Microsoft Azure cloud-native applications. This position will be a full-time contract and hybrid in Alexandria, VA .
Due to the specific legal and contractual requirements associated with this position, this role will be direct employment with CAI. This position does not offer work authorization sponsorship now or in the future.
What You'll Do
Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microsoft Azure technologies
Develop and support RESTful APIs, microservices, and integrations with internal and external systems
Build and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native applications
Integrate and process real-time data from APIs, messaging systems, and external data feeds
Support application deployments, production troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management processes
Collaborate with business analysts, architects, infrastructure teams, and developers to deliver technical solutions
Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, technical documentation, and development best practices
Support enterprise applications and system integrations
Contribute to application reliability, security, monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives
What You'll Need
Required:
7+ years of professional software development experience
5+ years of experience developing applications using Java (Java 11/17/21)
5+ years of experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework
5+ years of experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices
5+ years of experience integrating distributed enterprise applications
5+ years of experience with object-oriented design, design patterns, multithreading, concurrency, and asynchronous processing
5+ years of experience with JSON, XML, HTTP/HTTPS, WebSockets, and third-party API integrations
5+ years of experience with SQL and relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL
5+ years of experience troubleshooting application performance, memory utilization, and production issues
5+ years of experience using Git and GitHub, including branching, pull requests, and release management
3+ years of experience developing, deploying, and supporting applications in Microsoft Azure
3+ years of experience with Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure Container Apps, and Azure Container Registry
3+ years of experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure Storage, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, and Application Insights
3+ years of experience building CI/CD pipelines and automated testing using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps
3+ years of experience with Maven or Gradle and Docker containerized deployments
Industry certifications in Azure, Java, or cloud technologies
Preferred:
Experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments
Experience with real-time data processing and event-driven architectures
Knowledge of OpenTripPlanner (OTP), GTFS, or…