Gusto

Senior Software Engineer (Java Developer)

Gusto$155K — $205K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 13+ years of professional software development or IT experience.
  • Bachelor's degree can substitute for 4 years of experience.
  • Master's degree can substitute for 6 years of experience.
  • Proficient in developing enterprise Java applications.
  • Experience with Python programming.
  • Familiar with Apache Solr and Zookeeper upgrades.
  • Working knowledge of Apache Tomcat environment.
  • Integration experience with Oracle 19c databases.
  • Understanding of secure software development practices.
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).

Responsibilities

  • Upgrade and modernize enterprise Java applications.
  • Develop and maintain applications using Java and Python.
  • Refactor legacy code using modern development practices.
  • Ensure security in software development for government applications.
  • Upgrade and maintain Apache Solr, Zookeeper, and Tomcat.
  • Migrate Solr index data during system updates.
  • Integrate systems with Oracle 19c databases.
  • Support integrations with Apache Directory Studio and SAP Business Intelligence.
  • Document system designs and upgrade processes.
  • Participate in code reviews and collaborate with teams.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for telework with potential travel requirements.
  • Engagement in modernizing mission-critical applications.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Involvement in secure government software development.
  • Chance to enhance system performance in a robust technology stack.
Full Job Description
Senior Java Developer

Description

Please Note: Although this position supports telework, candidate must be willing to travel onsite as needed.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to help modernize a mission-critical government application. In this role, you'll upgrade and improve existing software, enhance system performance, and ensure applications remain secure and reliable.

You'll work with Java, Python, Apache Solr, Tomcat, Oracle databases, and VMware infrastructure while collaborating with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver successful system upgrades with minimal downtime.
Responsibilities
  • Upgrade and modernize enterprise Java applications.
  • Develop and maintain Java and Python applications.
  • Improve legacy code using modern development practices.
  • Support secure software development in a government environment.
  • Upgrade and maintain Apache Solr, Zookeeper, and Tomcat.
  • Migrate Solr index data during system upgrades.
  • Integrate applications with Oracle 19c databases.
  • Support Apache Directory Studio and SAP Business Intelligence integrations.
  • Document system designs, upgrade procedures, and configurations.
  • Participate in code reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications
  • 13+ years of professional software development or related IT experience.
  • A Bachelor's degree may substitute for 4 years of experience.
  • A Master's degree may substitute for 6 years of experience.
  • Strong experience developing enterprise Java applications.
  • Experience with Python.
  • Experience upgrading and maintaining Apache Solr (including Solr index migration) and Zookeeper.
  • Experience with Apache Tomcat.
  • Experience integrating with Oracle 19c or other relational databases.
  • Experience with secure software development practices.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Apache Directory Studio.
  • Experience with SAP Business Intelligence reporting.
  • Experience with VMware-based Windows environments.
  • Experience with PrimeFaces.


Salary

$155,000 - $205,000 per year

About Gusto

Gusto is a cloud-based human resources software platform that provides payroll, benefits, and HR management services to small businesses. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Gusto's platform automates many of the administrative tasks associated with HR, such as payroll processing, tax filings, and benefits administration. The company also offers a range of HR services, including compliance support, employee onboarding, and time tracking. Gusto is committed to helping small businesses succeed by providing them with the tools and resources they need to manage their HR operations more efficiently.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2012

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