Sr. Java Developer

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 12 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago

Contract W2

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Microgreen Technologies LLC

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Job Details

Skills

Java
AWS
Kafka

Summary

Role: Java Developer (AWS, Kafka, Finance Domain)

Location: Chicago, IL

Mode of work: Contract on W2 only

Required Exp: 10+ Year

Note: This position is 100% W2 only (No scope for C2C)

About the Role

Client is looking for a talented Java Developer with strong expertise in AWS cloud services and Apache Kafka, combined with proven experience in the finance domain. This role will focus on building scalable, secure, and high-performance applications that support critical financial systems and data processing.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications for financial services.
Build and optimize micro-services architecture leveraging AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
Implement and manage real-time data streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
Ensure compliance with financial industry standards, regulations, and security best practices.
Collaborate with business analysts and product owners to translate financial requirements into technical solutions.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance in high-volume transaction environments.
Work in Agile/Scrum teams to deliver features on time.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong proficiency in Java (Core & Advanced).
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
Expertise in Apache Kafka for data streaming and messaging.
Solid understanding of finance domain workflows (e.g., trading, payments, risk management, compliance).
Experience with Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana).
Exposure to other messaging systems or big data technologies.
Prior work in banking, capital markets, or fintech environments.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91109870
Position Id: 8869156
Posted 12 hours ago

Company Info

About Microgreen Technologies LLC

A great team is the sum of its people. We are looking for those who want to make a difference with their talents and are looking to grow and learn EVERY.SINGLE.DAY.

Do you consider yourself an innovator? Do you measure each day by what you have accomplished? Read more.

From our business analysts who help identify the next opportunity to partner and addess a healthcare problem to our data visualization and AI/ML engineers who are adept with the latest technologies to our client support specialists who make sure that we are meeting and exceeding expectations, each team member is vital and we want to grow together. Collaboration, respect, and great work-life balance are key in our work culture.

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