VetsEZ

Senior Backend Engineer (Remote Opportunity)

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23 hours ago
Remote, United States or San Antonio, TX, USASenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop backend services, APIs, and enterprise integration components for healthcare applications.
  • Lead technical implementation involving business logic, data processing, error handling, and system integrations.
  • Collaborate with architects and technical leadership on solution development, platform standards, roadmaps, and non-functional requirements.
  • Perform code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and promote maintainability, reliability, security, and performance best practices.
  • Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, defect remediation, and production support across multiple environments.
  • Optimize application performance, monitoring, logging, and observability to improve operational stability.
  • Contribute to technical design reviews, estimation, release planning, documentation, and technical debt reduction.
  • Partner with QA and DevSecOps teams to improve testability, deployment readiness, and operational resilience.
  • Contribute to sprint, increment, and release commitments across cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in backend engineering, enterprise application development, or software engineering.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API development, and service-oriented or microservices architectures.
  • Experience with SQL, relational database design, and backend data integration patterns.
  • Knowledge of authentication, authorization, secure application development, and enterprise security practices.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based development workflows, and production support operations.
  • Ability to lead technical implementation efforts and mentor less-experienced developers in Agile teams.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government/Public Trust clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship and successful completion of a background check are required.
  • Preferred or additional qualifications include federal healthcare or VA program experience, InterSystems IRIS, FHIR APIs, healthcare interoperability, containerized deployments, AWS, platform modernization, relevant certifications, and high-availability or high-volume enterprise systems experience.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid time off and federal holidays.
  • Corporate laptop.
  • Training opportunities.
  • 100% remote work for candidates residing within the continental United States.
  • Government-facility fingerprinting and background check are required as part of the hiring process.

Tech Stack

AWSGitJavaSpring BootSQL

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About VetsEZ

201-500 employees

VetsEZ delivers AI-enabled digital services, cloud platforms, and health data interoperability solutions to U.S. federal agencies, with a focus on healthcare IT. The privately held firm, founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Diego, is a prime contractor on major IDIQ vehicles such as VA T4NG/T4NG2 and CIO-SP3, supporting modernization of mission-critical systems across multiple agencies.

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