Java Cloud Developer

Purple Drive

Chicago, IL, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, DevOps, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Identify Issues, Java, Kanban, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microservices, Microsoft Windows Azure, Performance Tuning/Optimization, REST (Representational State Transfer), Scalable System Development, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Engineering
LOCATION
Chicago, IL, Illinois
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Java Cloud Developer with strong experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Java, microservices, and modern cloud technologies, along with a deep understanding of CI/CD, DevOps practices, and agile development environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy high-performance, scalable Java-based applications on cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure).

  • Implement microservices architecture and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.

  • Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with external services using secure and efficient communication mechanisms.

  • Work with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and cloud-native tools for automated deployment.

  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance and reliability.

  • Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and cloud best practices.

  • Participate in design and code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality.

  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with serverless technologies (AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, or Azure Functions).

  • Knowledge of cloud security and networking fundamentals.

  • Familiarity with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

  • Exposure to container orchestration and infrastructure automation.

  • Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Developer, Google Professional Cloud Developer, etc.) are a plus.

About the Company

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Purple Drive