Software Engineer III (Java, React)

TL;DR

Software Engineer III (Java, React): Developing scalable digital services for public-sector organizations with an accent on microservices, reactive web services, and seamless user experiences for Veterans Affairs. Focus on building high-performance backend systems with Spring WebFlux and Kafka, and creating intuitive UIs using React and Next.js.

Location: Remote (Must be based in the USA)

Salary: $120,000 - $132,000

Company

A technology company that empowers organizations to deliver scalable, impactful digital services to transform the experience of government.

What you will do

• Develop and estimate coding tasks, requirements gathering, and analysis for public sector products.
• Design and implement reactive RESTful web services using Spring WebFlux and Kafka.
• Build and maintain modern user interfaces using React and Next.js.
• Mentor junior developers and drive improvements in engineering processes and practices.
• Participate in on-call rotations, planning sessions, and architecture design.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to solve complex user problems for Veterans Affairs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Java 17+, Spring Boot, and Reactive development (Spring WebFlux).
• Experience with Kafka, Redis, Oracle database, and Kubernetes/Docker.
• Strong skills in React/Next.js UI frameworks.
• Must be based in the United States (implied by US benefits and nationwide hiring).

Culture & Benefits

• Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K with employer match.
• Flexible PTO and paid parental leave after one year of service.
• Remote-first culture with tools and communications designed for distributed teams.
• Inclusive environment emphasizing accountability, humility, and learning from mistakes.