NeboWeb Internet Marketing

Java Lead Backend Developer

NeboWeb Internet Marketing • $145K — $156K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering preferred
  • 10+ years of software design and development experience in Java
  • 3+ years of experience leading geographically dispersed teams
  • Strong proficiency in Java 17
  • Experience with RESTful web services and AWS services (IAM, Kinesis, DynamoDB, etc.)
  • Familiarity with SQL queries and DevOps practices
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute quality assurance activities throughout the SDLC
  • Validate application changes in various non-production environments
  • Develop and maintain automated and manual test cases and scripts
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
  • Support testing and quality gates using tools like Selenium and Jenkins
  • Perform regression, integration, and performance testing
  • Produce comprehensive test plans and release-quality documentation

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


We are seeking a Java Lead Backend Developer for a contract position.
  • Position: Java Lead Backend Developer
  • Position Type: Full-time
  • Location: Chicago, IL

Role Specific Duties/ Role Responsibilities:
  • Plan and perform quality assurance activities across the full SDLC.
  • Validate application changes in development, test, staging, or other non-production environments before production promotion.
  • Develop and maintain automated and manual test cases, scripts, suites, data, and evidence.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Maintain or support testing and quality gates using Selenium, SonarQube, Jenkins, and related tools.
  • Validate functional requirements and user-story acceptance criteria.
  • Perform or coordinate regression, integration, system, performance, and release testing.
  • Validate Section 508 conformance for releases containing applicable ICT or user-interface functionality.
  • Identify defects, document reproducible results, and work with engineers through resolution and retesting.
  • Review security scan and code-quality results as part of release readiness.
  • Monitor test coverage and recommend improvements to automated testing.
  • Support User Acceptance Testing when required by the federal customer.
  • Produce test plans, test scripts, test results, defect evidence, and release-quality documentation.
  • Support production incident analysis by validating fixes and regression impacts

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
  • Required Skills for the Java Lead Engineer:
  • 10+ years' experience of designing and developing software applications in Java
  • Minimum of 3+ years' experience in leading geographically disbursed teams
  • Strong Java 17
  • Backend development
  • RESTful web services
  • AWS knowledge - IAM, Kinesis, DynamoDB, API stack, SQS, SNS, KMS
  • Slick - SQL queries
  • DevOps
  • High Availability and Reliable Solutions
  • Some architecture experience
  • Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints
  • Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Compensation: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour

About NeboWeb Internet Marketing

NeboWeb is a full-service digital marketing agency that specializes in SEO, PPC, social media, and web design. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. NeboWeb has worked with clients such as the American Cancer Society, Chick-fil-A, and the University of Georgia. The company has won numerous awards for its work, including a Webby Award and a W3 Award.
Learn more about NeboWeb Internet Marketing
Size
100 employees
Industry
Business Services
Founded
2004
* Ladders Estimates

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