Full Stack Java Engineer

About the role

You will own the design and implementation of backend services and microservices using Java and Spring Boot, directly shaping the automation fabric that powers enterprise workflows. You will collaborate with senior engineers to build secure, reliable, and scalable software that enables customers to automate their most critical data exchange workflows. You will implement and consume RESTful APIs to integrate with diverse customer systems across cloud and on-premises environments. You will enhance monitoring, logging, and observability of the platform to ensure high availability and performance. You will ensure security and compliance controls are embedded across file transfer workflows and data pipelines. You will write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code that meets enterprise standards and regulatory expectations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and gain exposure to architectural decision-making that defines the future of the platform.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Develop backend services and microservices using Java/Spring Boot to power core automation capabilities.
• Solidify your understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software architecture principles to guide solution design.
• Implement and consume RESTful APIs for seamless integration with customer systems and internal platforms.
• Enhance monitoring, logging, and observability of the platform to provide actionable insights and improve reliability.
• Ensure security and compliance across file transfer workflows to meet enterprise governance requirements.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code that adheres to quality standards and supports long-term maintainability.
• Work closely with senior engineers to understand trade-offs and participate in architectural decision-making.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions that align with the Redwood Software automation fabric vision.
• Collaborate with product and success teams to iterate on features based on customer feedback and operational data.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and best practices that elevate the overall engineering culture.
• Optimize application performance and scalability to support over 1,000 customers worldwide.
• Apply testing strategies using automated unit and integration test frameworks to ensure robust releases.
• Explore and integrate modern frontend technologies where relevant to improve user interaction with automation workflows.
• Maintain strong communication with distributed teams to ensure alignment on priorities and technical standards.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Bring 2-4+ years of professional software engineering experience or equivalent project work that demonstrates practical application of concepts.
• Show strong coding skills in Java, with hands-on experience in Spring Boot and building REST APIs.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of SQL and relational database concepts, along with familiarity with NoSQL data stores when applicable.
• Exhibit experience developing modern user interfaces using industry-standard frameworks and technologies such as React.
• Have practical experience with agile development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban to deliver incremental value.
• Possess experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud to build and operate distributed systems.
• Have experience with automated unit and integration test frameworks to maintain high code quality.
• Show a keen interest in secure file transfer protocols and enterprise software design patterns that support scalability.
• Display excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
• Commit to Redwood's core values of ownership, curiosity, and respect in all interactions with colleagues and customers.
• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift based on customer needs and market demands.
• Understand the importance of compliance and security in enterprise software and apply best practices in your work.
• Be willing to learn and adapt to new technologies while contributing to the continuous improvement of the platform.

Nice to have

Only items specified as preferred in the source are included; no additional preferences are added.

Practical notes

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