Principal Java Developer

Bright Vision Technologies • Wesley Chapel, FL

2d • $120,000 - $170,000 • Remote

About The Position

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an accomplished Java Full Stack Developer to architect, design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade web applications and distributed systems operating at significant scale across multiple business domains. The position covers the end-to-end engineering lifecycle, from translating business requirements into technical designs and writing production-quality code to deploying cloud-native services and supporting them throughout their operational lifespan.

The successful candidate will bring deep backend expertise in Java and the Spring ecosystem, along with hands-on experience building responsive, component-driven front-end applications using modern JavaScript frameworks. The role works closely with product managers, architects, DevOps engineers, and fellow developers in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality, secure, and performant applications that support strategic business outcomes. This is a full-time, direct W2 position that is 100% remote within the United States. The listed annual salary range is $120,000–$170,000.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
• At least 12 years of professional software development experience building production-grade enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, computational complexity, and end-to-end system design principles.
• Advanced working knowledge of Java versions 11 and 17, the Spring Boot framework, and clean, idiomatic RESTful API design.
• Production-level experience designing and operating microservices architectures, including service decomposition, inter-service communication, and observability patterns.
• Experience developing front-end applications using React.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server, including query tuning and schema design.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling and Git-based version control workflows, including branching strategies, code reviews, and release management.
• Hands-on experience deploying applications to at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including familiarity with managed services, networking, and identity primitives.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills, including methodical investigation and clear documentation of findings.

Nice To Haves

• Working familiarity with Angular or Vue.
• Experience designing and operating event-driven architectures using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or equivalent streaming platforms.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
• Exposure to distributed system design principles such as eventual consistency, CAP trade-offs, idempotency, and saga patterns.
• Experience writing automation tests using modern frameworks and contributing to test-driven and behavior-driven development practices.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade web applications and distributed systems.
• Manage the end-to-end engineering lifecycle, including translating business requirements into technical designs, writing production-quality code, deploying cloud-native services, and supporting them throughout their operational lifespan.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, DevOps engineers, and fellow developers in an Agile environment.
• Deliver high-quality, secure, and performant applications that support strategic business outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal