Jr. Java Developer
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
Akaasa Technologies
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
-
Software Development
Java Developer, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Jr. Java Developer
Location: Chicago IL (Hybrid 3 days onsite Downtown Chicago)
Duration: 6 18 Months
Interview: Video Interview
- Must be local to Chicago
- No relocation
- Proof of living in Chicago required
- Full Linked In profile required
- 2 professional references required
- No fake resumes
- Hybrid: 3 days/week onsite
- Java-based background only
- 1 3 years MAX (Junior only)
Skills:
- Java (Primary skill #1)
- Spring Boot (Secondary #2)
- API development & backend services
- Kafka / event-driven architecture
- Kubernetes (hands-on)
- Docker & containerization
- RESTful API development
- Microservices architecture
- Git version control
- Bulkheads / resiliency patterns
Purpose:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Java Developer to support and enhance modern microservices-based applications using Java and Spring Boot
. The role involves building scalable secure and resilient backend services while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Develop support and troubleshoot microservices using Java & Spring Boot 3
- Build and consume RESTful APIs following best practices
- Work with Kafka and event-driven systems
- Deploy and support applications in Kubernetes environments
- Collaborate with Dev Ops teams for containerized deployments
- Use observability tools for monitoring and logging
- Document APIs using Swagger / OpenAPI
- Work with API Gateways and OAuth security
- Learn new tools and technologies as needed
- Demonstrate strong ownership adaptability and Hyatt core values
- Strong proficiency in Java
- Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot
- Experience with REST APIs
- Exposure to Kubernetes & Docker
- Understanding of microservices architecture
- Basic experience with Kafka or messaging systems
- Familiarity with observability tools (Datadog Splunk ELK etc.)
- Knowledge of OAuth & API Gateways
Skills:
- Agile / Scrum experience
- CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud exposure (AWS GCP or Azure)
REST,Eclipse,JSP,Junit,Spring,Struts,Jpa,Hibernate,Maven,J2EE,Jdbc,Java
Employment Type : Full Time
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