Java Software Engineer (Java)

Salary : $90,000 - 120,000 per year

Requirements :

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a primary focus on Java development, particularly in the context of production applications.
• Proficient in backend development, particularly with Java and frameworks such as Spring or Spring Boot, along with modern architectural principles.
• Strong capabilities in algorithmic thinking and object-oriented design.
• Recent experience with RESTful API design and implementations is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in crafting and executing scalable and resilient software architectures centered around Java.
• Solid understanding of data management with relational databases (like MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL) as well as NoSQL options (such as DynamoDB, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor AI, GitHub Copilot) to enhance productivity and code quality is a notable advantage.
• Proven track record in conducting detailed root cause analysis to troubleshoot software issues across environments.
• Knowledge of application performance monitoring tools, such as Dynatrace or Splunk, is desirable.
• Experience with version control systems like Git or Bitbucket, including skills in branching and merging within a team framework.

Responsibilities :

Architect, design, and implement scalable Java-based software solutions to meet system requirements.

Contribute to the development of backend systems and APIs, ensuring compliance with best practices and industry standards.

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Java code while conducting thorough code reviews to promote coding excellence.

Collaborate with stakeholders, product managers, architects, and fellow engineers to convert requirements into innovative technical solutions.

Mentor junior engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering development within the team.

Utilize sound judgment in selecting methods and evaluation criteria to achieve optimal results.

Develop unit tests and integration tests, engaging in end-to-end testing processes.

Debug and resolve intricate issues related to performance, scalability, and reliability of the software.

Actively contribute to nurturing our core values : We Before Me, Positive Energy, Knowledge Explorer, and Own It.

Technologies :

AI

API

Architect

Backend

BitBucket

Copilot

Cursor

Dynatrace

Git

GitHub

Java

MongoDB

MySQL

NoSQL

PostgreSQL

SQL

Splunk

Spring

Spring Boot

Support

More :

At Vestmark, we are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Java Software Engineer to join our innovative development team. We are committed to creating high-quality wealth management applications and value individuals with a passion for technology and problem-solving. Our inclusive workplace celebrates diversity, and we offer a collaborative environment where your skills and contributions will be highly valued. This is a hybrid role, situated in a dynamic team focused on pushing the boundaries of technology while adhering to our core values that emphasize teamwork and positive energy.

last updated 8 week of 2026