Senior Java Developer

Belay Technologies•Hanover, MD

23h

About The Position

Belay Technologies is seeking a strong Senior Software Engineer to serve as a technical anchor for a new feature/capability being added to our product. This role is ideal for someone who can transform complex business requirements into scalable, secure, well-documented solutions and collaborate across Integrated Feature Teams to deliver high-quality software throughout the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java 17+, Spring Boot, solid principles, and modern software design patterns, along with experience in MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, ELK Stack and security integrations.

Requirements

Expert in Java (17+ preferred) and the Spring Boot ecosystem.
Deep understanding of SOLID principles and OO design patterns
Ability to communicate and facilitate cross-team collaboration
Excellent oral and written communication skills; Able to clearly communicate architecture and design concepts
Ability to write technical documentation including wiki sites, blogs, XML/HTML
Willing to mentor junior/mid-level software development peers

Nice To Haves

Strong experience with MongoDB Data Architecture (schema design, indexing, and aggregation).
Proficiency in Docker for local development and CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with Kubernetes orchestration and the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for system monitoring and troubleshooting.
Experience in PKI/TLS/SSL certificates
Knowledge of ICAM Capabilities and Integration
Familiarity using Confluence and Jira
Strong organization and time management skills, including the ability to multi-task and work independently with minimum supervision to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

Deconstruct complex requirements to determine system impact.
Lead the creation of design documentation using Object-Oriented (OO) principles, ensuring new features integrate seamlessly without technical debt.
Act as the feature lead for a new capability, responsible for the "definition of done," guiding a feature from initial concept through development, testing, and deployment.
Serve as the technical liaison to the Systems Engineering team to align on approach and constraints.
Decompose high-level feature designs into actionable tasks for the development team.
Manage feature status to leadership and mentor junior/mid-level peers.
Conduct rigorous merge request (MR) reviews to maintain code standards, security protocols, and performance benchmarks.

Benefits

8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
$5,000 annual training/tuition
Student Loan Repayment Program
100% company-funded HSA
Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
Dental coverage including orthodontia
Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!